ALASKA
State Nickname(s)
The Lost Frontier
State Motto
Return to the 18th Century
State Capital
Anchorhead
Admission
Jan 3, 1999 (3rd)
State Bird
Sarah Palin (mentalus diminutivus)
State Flower
Forget-The-Facts
State Tree
Ice Stalagmite
State Color(s)
Snow White
State Mineral/Rocks
GOLD!!
State Slogan(s)
It's Freezing Up Here!
State Song(s)
Alaska's Frozen (The Brass Monkey Song)
Other Notable Symbols
Food: Mammoth from thawing glaciers
Mammal: Mammoth
Seal: Seal
Famous People
Susan Butcher is the only woman to have won the Ididaline - a race from Anchorhead to Gnome. On her first time out, she ate two of her sled dogs and snorted an entire kilo of powder cocaine. She has won the race 40 times since.
Famous Landmarks
Denali National Park is home to the tallest mountain on Earth, Denali. White people call it Mt. McKinley, for some reason. It's also full of bears, Eskimos, mooses (meese?), and ice.
Interesting Facts
The town of Barrow is also known as The Place Where the Sun Shines Not.
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