Why you should visit Mississippi

By: Evan and Teddy

State Fun Facts

• Nickname: Father Of Waters

• Bird: Mockingbird

• Flower: Magnolia Bloom

• Tree: Magnolia Tree

• Landmarks: Gulf Islands National Seashore

Geography

• What type of land? There are a lot of forests in the area and trees.

• Where is it located? North of Louisiana

• South of Tennessee

• East of Arkansas

• West of Alabama

Basic Facts

• Capital: Jackson• Population: 2,768,619• Statehood: On December 10,1817, Mississippi

became the 20th state to join the US.

• Ethnicities who live there• White-Dark Blue• Black-Light Blue

Industries and Crops

• Rice, cotton, peanuts, sugar cane, and soybeans.

History of the State

• The 13th state to join the United states.

• The Mississippi river is a really big river.

What to do in Mississippi

• Day 1:Go hunting

• Day 2:Boat riding

• Day 3:Go to the state capital.