Laser Cutting

Website, and source code for making boxes on the leader cutter.

https://festi.info/boxes.py/

Some outlines for the 50 states, each has a few different options to mess with.
https://suncatcherstudio.com/patterns/us-states/

Very cool list of ideas for laser cutting.
https://www.instructables.com/workshop/laser-cutting/projects/

Lots of projects to try.

Need your model sliced so you can create those interlocking wood pieces on the laser cutter?
Use Fusion Slicer https://apps.autodesk.com/FUSION/en/Detail/Index?id=8699194120463301363
Free.
Load an STL file, and play with options to produce the interlocking wooden model you require.
Lots of videos showing examples on line.