STATE SYMBOLS

THE STATE BIRD IS A LOON

• One fact...
• A estimated 12,000 common loon reside in minnesota.

THE STATE BEVERAGE IS MILK

• Minnesota annualy produces 9.7 billion pounds of milk.

THE STATE BUTTERFLY IS A MONARCH

• It was adopted in 2000!

THE STATE FISH IS A WALLEYE

• It was adopted in 1965!

THE STATE FLAG IS FLAG OF MINNESOTA

• The flags design was currently adopted in 1957!

THE STATE FLOWER IS A PINK AND WHITE LADY SLIPPER

• It is found in swamps, bogs, and damp woods.

THE STATE FRUIT IS A HONEYCRISP APPLE

• It was adoptepd in 2006!

THE STATE GEMSTONE IS LAKE SUPERIOR AGATE

• Found in the notheast or north part of Minnesota.

THE STATE GRAIN IS WILD RICE

• Wild Rice grows by central and northern Minnesota lakes

THE STATE MOTTO IS L'ETOILE DU NORD

• The state motto was adopted in 1861!

THE STATE MUFFIN IS THE BLUEBERRY MUFFIN

• The northeastern Minnesota is the home to blueberries

THE STATE MUSHROOM IS MOREL

• In the sping they can be found in Minnesota

THE STATE PHOTOGRAPH IS GRACE

• It was adopted in 2002!

THE STATE SEAL

• It was adopted in 1861!

THE STATE SOIL IS LESTER

• It was named after a town called lester praire.

THE STATE SONG IS THE HAIL MINNESOTA

• The state song was written by University of Minnesota.

THE STATE SPORT IS ICE HOCKEY

• It became the state sport in 2009!

THE STATE TREE IS NORWAY PINE

• The norway pine is also known as the red pine.

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