NORTH to the Future!

Alaska (AK)

Alaska is the largest State, with 570,374 sq. miles of land. Alaska's largest cities include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, and Soldotna. Alaska does not share a border with other States.

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The Alaska State Bird is the Willow Ptarmigan.
The Alaska State Flower is the Forget Me Not (myosotis alpestris).
The Alaska State Tree is the Sitka spruce (picea sitchensis).

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The capital city of Alaska is Juneau.
Alaska became a State on January 3, 1959 (49th).
Alaska's motto is "North To The Future".
Alaska's nickname is "Last Frontier, Great Land, Land of the Midnight Sun".
Alaska's State song is "Alaska's Flag".