By Lilian Humphrey

Capital City- Jefferson City

State Bird- Bluebird

Origin of Name- Missouri Indian Tribe, It Means “Town of the Large Canoes”

State Tree- Flowering Dogwood

Highest Point- Taum Sauk Mountain; 1,772 feet, 41st

Capital City- Tallahassee

State Flower- Orange Blossom

Origin of Name- from the Spanish for “Flowery Easter”

State Tree- Cabbage Palmetto

Highest Point- Britton Hill; 345 feet, 50th

Capital City- Jackson

State Flower- Magnolia

Nickname- Magnolia State

Elvis’s Home State

Highest Point- Woodall Mountain; 806 feet, 47th

Capital City- Salt Lake City

Bird- The Common American Gull

Constitution- 45th State

Flower- Sego lily

Nickname- The Beehive State

Capital City- Salem

Constitution- 33rd State

Highest Point- Mount Hood; 11,239 feet, 13th

Tree- Douglas Fir

Bird- Western Meadowlark

Capital City- Boston

Salem Witch Trials

Bird- Chickadee

Constitution- 6th State

Flower- Mayflower

Capital City- Cheyenne

Constitution- 44th State

Flower- Indian Paintbrush

Tree- Cottonwood

Highest Point- Gannett Peak; 13,804 feet, 5th

Capital City- Madison

Bird- Robin

Flower- Wood Violet

Constitution- 30th State

Highest Point- Timms Hill; 1,951 feet, 39th

Capital City- Montpelier

Constitution- 14th State

Flower- Red Clover

Nickname- Green Mountain State

Tree- Sugar Maple

Capital City- Indianapolis

Constitution- 19th State

Flower- Peony

Highest Point- Hoosier Hill; 1,257 feet, 44th

Song- On the banks of the Wabash