Two opponents face each other, tense, anticipating the moment when they will be locked in combat. Suddenly, they raise their swords, and the clash of steel on steel reverberates as they engage in a vigorous bout of swordplay. Sound like a scene from "Pirates of the Caribbean" or "Robin Hood," right? Wrong.

After traveling to Indianapolis for their convention last month, FFA members were treated to a trip through hundreds of miles of America by merely walking down a hallway. That's because The Hall of States showcased what is exceptional about agriculture in 38 states and Puerto Rico.