United States of America Penpals

United States Penpals — connect with American friends from coast to coast. Swap stories about school and university life, local traditions like Thanksgiving, favourite sports, national parks and everyday routines in big cities and small towns. Choose letters or online chat and enjoy friendly cultural exchange while practising English in a safe, moderated community.

Find penpals in the United States

Writing with American penfriends gives you a window into everyday life across a large, diverse country — from West Coast tech hubs and national parks to Southern food traditions and East Coast universities. You can talk about school, hobbies, sports such as basketball or baseball, music and films, and community life in both big cities and small towns.

Topics people often share

  • School, university and work routines across different states
  • Holidays such as Thanksgiving and the Fourth of July
  • Outdoor life — parks, hiking and local travel
  • Music, films, books and volunteering

Getting started

  • Open with a short, friendly introduction
  • Ask a few easy questions to keep the chat moving
  • Share interests rather than personal contact details
  • Choose online messages or letters by post — whatever suits both of you

Browse the profiles to meet thoughtful American penpals and enjoy building a steady, long‑term exchange.

Penpals from United States of America

BlendedL

  United States of America
Male, 50

Id like to discuss education, entertainment, and local foods with others throughout the world. Open to all topics. I enjoy hiking in all seasons. Books are companions

Languages: English

Jester744 Sponsor Badge

  Biloxi, United States of America
Male, 49

I like speaking with people from different countries and walks of life. I'm easy to talk to, kind and have a quick wit. I'll talk about anything, but I really enjoy nerding out about manga/anime, music and food. I love talking about food haha. I a...

Languages: English, German

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  Saint Augustine, United States of America
Female, 60

Life is too short just for complaining.. Just enjoy this life with the love ones . I lost my parents and my only brother long time ago.. I still missed them.. but I think you have to move on and do something worth for yourself and for others.Hope i ...

Languages: English, Indonesian

P21961832

  Fruitville, United States of America
Male, 32

Open book, open canvas I am interested in always learning and growing and understanding life challenges and trying to gain knowledge of bettering myself in the truest altruistic way

Languages: English, Spanish

Rainmaker

  Portland, United States of America
Male, 30

I am a ambivert who is interested in reading, watching tv show and movies. My hobbies are listening to music, reading books and watching tv shows. I like spending time in nature and traveling.

Languages: English, Japanese

Sleepless_Raven Sponsor Badge

  Seguin, United States of America
Unspecified, 29

I am very interested in learning about other countries and cultures, and love to travel to leave my mark or a piece of myself everywhere I go! I really enjoy making deep connections and being someone my friends can lean on. Other than traveling, I en...

Languages: English, Spanish

skulls879

  Bonney Lake, United States of America
Female, 18

I’m generally a reserved person but I like to spend my time watching anime or reading books such as history. I mainly enjoy learning new things and I really love stuffed animals and miniature things. I’m fairly quiet as well but I would consider ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Rice Lord Sponsor Badge

  North Charleston, United States of America
Male, 23

Hey there stranger! I'm Khang, a total homebody who you'll most often find catching up on sleep and lounging about in my pajamas. I can be quiet at first, but I would like to make friends around the world and meet different people. I am currently ser...

Languages: English, Vietnamese, French, Spanish

AbdulRahman

  Central, United States of America
Male, 25

Hi!On Saturdays you usually find me thrift stores, maybe because I always have this overwhelming feeling of longing, idk.I'm quite romantic, compassionate with big dreams.I used to be more adventurous to be honest. Recently, I'm just between school a...

Languages: Arabic, English

Little_Dove7

  Grand Rapids, United States of America
Female, 22

I’ve never done Penpal before so would like to see who I end up talking to. Interested in seeing how fun it will be and reading what the other person writes and shares. I enjoy drawing and reading, mostly horror and romance. Not shy to talk about a...

Languages: English