Sunday, July 19, 2026 · america_250

America 250 · Olympics — American gold

5 questions · 1000 points possible. Below are the prompts, hints, and target locations from this pack.

Atlanta's Summer Olympics opened on July 19, 1996. Today's pack walks the five Olympics America has hosted on its own soil — four summer, two winter, eight altogether.

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  1. 01

    Drop a pin on the stadium that hosted the 1996 Olympics opening ceremony — Muhammad Ali lit the cauldron with a trembling hand.

    Bill Lucas Drive Southwest — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Target
    33.7349°, -84.3897°
    Cap
    932 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
  2. 02

    Drop a pin on the Los Angeles Coliseum that hosted the 1984 Summer Olympics — the first commercially successful modern Games.

    Exposition Park Drive — Los Angeles, California, United States

    Target
    34.0141°, -118.2879°
    Cap
    932 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
  3. 03

    Drop a pin on the village that hosted both the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics — where USA beat the Soviets in 'the Miracle on Ice.'

    Mill Pond Drive — Village of Lake Placid, New York, United States

    Target
    44.2796°, -73.9876°
    Cap
    932 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
  4. 04

    Drop a pin on the city that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics — five months after September 11.

    Main Street — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    Target
    40.7608°, -111.8910°
    Cap
    932 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
  5. 05

    Drop a pin on the city that hosted the very first American Olympics — the 1904 Summer Games, held alongside the World's Fair.

    Throop Drive — Missouri, United States

    Target
    38.6488°, -90.3108°
    Cap
    932 mi
    Weight
    200 pts