2. CALIFORNIA
F I N D YO U R S E L F H E R E
State flower: Poppy
Bear
Sacramento
Highest point Mt. Whitney
14,494
3. ALABAMA
UNFORGETTABLE
Montgomery
State flower: Camellia
Population 4,447
4. ARIZONA
G R A N D C A N YO N S TAT E
Capital: Phoenix
Seguaro Cactus Blossom
Statehood February 14, 1912
5. NEVADA
D I S C O V E R B O T H S I D E S O F N E VA D A
Capital City: Carson City
State Bird: Mountain Bluebird
It was the 36th state
Highest point: Boundary
Peak; 13,143 feet
6. MASSACHUSETTS
W E ’ D L OV E T O S H OW YO U A R O U N D
Capital City: Boston
Statehood: February 6, 1788
State Bird: Chickadee
This is the 6th state
State flower: Mayflower
7. OREGON
THINGS LOOK DIFFERENT HERE
Capital City: Salem
State bird: Western
Meadowlark
This is the 33th state
State flower: Oregon Grape
8. HAWAII
THE ISLAND OF ALOHA
Capital City: Honolulu
Statehood: August 21, 1959
State bird: Nene
This is the 50th state
State flower: Hibiscus or Pua
Aloalo
9. MARYLAND
SO MANY THINGS TO DO SO CLOSE
TOGETHER
Capital City: Annapolis
Statehood: April 28, 1788
State Bird: Baltimore Oriole
Highest point: Backbone
Mountain; 3,360 feet
10. COLORADO
COLORFUL COLORADO
Capital City: Denver
Statehood: August 1, 1876
State Bird: Lark Bunting
11. ILLINOIS
A M I L L I O N M I L E S F RO M M O N DAY
Capital City: Springfield
Statehood: December 3, 1818
State Bird: Cardinal
State flower: Purple Violet
