SYMBOLS, BY LUKE E.

THE LOON. IT CAN DIVE 250 FEET TO FIND FOOD.

MONARCH, THEY MIGRATE

MILK, COMES FROM COWS

WALLEYE, IS IN LAKE BENTON

PINK AND WHITE LADY SLIPPER, WAS WRITTEN INTO LAW IN 1967

HONEYCRISP APPLE, THE SUCCESSFUL HONEYCRISP APPLE VARIETY WAS DEVELOPED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

LAKE SUPERIOR AGATE.SOME PEOPLE WANTED TO CALL IT THE MINNESOTA AGATE

WILD RICE , IS FOUND IN MANY LAKES

"STAR OF THE NORTH"

BLUEBERRY MUFFIN, REQUESTED BY A 3-RD GRADE CLASS

MOREL, ALLSO KNOWN AS THE HONEYCOMB MUSHROOM

GRACE, WAS DESIGNATED IN 2002

IN 1849, HENRY SIBLEY PROPOSED THAT A PICTURE CREATED BY SETH EASTMAN BE ADOPTED AS THE OFFICIAL MINNESOTA TERRITORIAL SEAL.

LESTER SOIL WAS DESIGNATED THE STATE SOIL IN 2012

HAIL MINNESOTA, WRITTEN IN 1904, “HAIL MINNESOTA” WAS A SONG IN A UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

ICE HOCKEY WAS NAMED THE OFFICIAL STATE SPORT OF MINNESOTA IN 2009

NORWAY PINE, WAS MADE OFFICIAL IN 1953