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State and Flag Alaska

State Capital Juneau

Largest City Anchorage

Abbreviation: AK

Constitution: 49th State (January 3, 1959)

NickName: "The Land of the Midnight Sun"

Motto: North to the future

State Flower: forget-me-not

State Tree: Sitka Spruce

State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan

State Song: "Alaska's Flag"

Land Area: 570,833 sq. mi.

Highest Point: 20,320 feet : Mt. McKinley

Lowest Point: Sea Level : Pacific Coast

Largest Cities: Anchorage, *Juneau, Fairbanks * = Capital

Alaska Facts: Largest State in the United States Most Nothern State in the United States In 1867 U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Oil is Alaska's main source of income.

Historical Facts US bought Alaska from Russia over 100 years ago for less the 2 cents an acre. Alaska is the largest state but has the fewest people per square mile. Alaska is home to Mt. McKinley. At 20,320 feet it is the highest mountain in the US. It is home to Moose, Elk, Caribou, Bears and Mountain Goats.

Popular Attractions Glacier Bay National Park (17 Glaciers) near Juneau. Totem Poles: Near Ketchikan and at Sitka National Historical Park (Near Sitka)

National Parks Denali National Park Katmai National Park Glacier Bay National Park

AK Counties Counties in Alaska
Aleutians East Aleutians West Anchorage Borough Bethel Borough Bristol Bay Dillingham Borough Fairbanks North Star Haines Borough Juneau Borough Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Gateway Kodiak Island Lake and Peninsula	Matanuska Susitna Nome Borough North Slope Northwest Arctic Prince of Wales Sitka Borough Skagway Yakutat Angoon Southeast Fairbanks Valdez Cordova Wade Hampton Wrangell Petersburg Yukon Koyukuk

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