2. CALIFORNIA
Slogan: Find yourself here
State bird: California Valley quail
Border states:
Arizona, Nevada, Oregon
31st state
Motto: Eureka
Nickname: Golden state
3. FLORIDA
Slogan: Sunshine State
State bird: Mockingbird
Border States: Alabama, Georgia
27th state
Motto: In God We Trust
Nickname: Sunshine State
4. ARIZONA
Slogan: Grand Canyon State
State Bird: Cactus Wren
Border States:
California, Colorado, Nevada, New
Mexico, Utah
48th state
Nickname: The Grand Canyon State
Motto: Grand Canyon State
5. HAWAII
Slogan: The Islands Of Aloha
State Bird: Nene
Border States: The Ocean
50th state
Nickname: Aloha State
Motto: Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka
pono
The life of the land is perpetuated
in righteousness
6. ALASKA
Slogan: North! To Alaska
State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan
Border States: Canada
Nickname: The Last Frontier
Motto: North To The Future
49th State
7. TEXAS
Slogan: Its Like A Whole Other
Country
State Bird: Mockingbird
Border States:
Arkansas, Louisiana, New
Mexico, Oklahoma
Nickname: Lone Star State
28th state
Motto: Friendship
8. NEW YORK
Slogan: I Love New York
State Bird: Bluebird
Border States:
Connecticut, Massachusetts, New
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
11th state
Nickname: Empire
Motto: Excelsior
9. NEVADA
Slogan: Discover Both Sides Of
Nevada
State Bird: Mountain Bluebird
Border States:
Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon, I
daho
36th state
Motto: All for Our Country
Nickname: The Silver State
10. COLORADO
Slogan: Colorful Colorado
State Bird: Lake Buntinq
Border States: Arizona, Kansas,
Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma,
Utah, Wyoming
38th state
Motto: Nil sine Numine
Nothing without Providence
11. WEST VIRGINIA
Slogan: Wild And Wonderful
State Bird: Cardinal
Border States: Kentucky, Maryland,
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virgina
35th state
Motto: Montani semper liberi
Mountaineers are always free
Nickname: Mountain State