Monday, September 27, 2010

Trip 4 - Harrisburg, PA to Trenton, NJ



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State Abbreviation: NJ

Nickname: The Garden State

Capital City: Trenton

Population: 8,707,739

State Number: 3 (1787)

Largest Cities: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson

State Bird: Eastern Goldfinch

State Flower: Purple Violet

State Mammal: Horse

State Reptile: None

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: None

State Tree: Northern Red Oak

Monday, September 20, 2010

Trip 3 - Columbus, OH to Harrisburg, PA



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State Abbreviation: PA

Nickname: The Keystone State

Capital City: Harrisburg

Population: 12,604,767

State Number: 2 (1787)

Largest Cities: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown

State Bird: Ruffed Grouse

State Flower: Mountain Laurel

State Mammal: White Tailed Deer

State Reptile: None

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: None

State Tree: Eastern Hemlock

Monday, September 13, 2010

Trip 2 - Lansing, MI to Columbus, OH



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State Abbreviation: OH

Nickname: The Buckeye State

Capital City: Columbus

Population: 11,542,645

State Number: 17 (1803)

Largest Cities: Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati

State Bird: Cardinal

State Flower: Scarlet Carnation

State Mammal: White Tailed Deer

State Reptile: Black Racer

State Fish: Walleye

State Stone: Flint

State Tree:Buckeye

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Trip 1 - Grand Haven to Lansing, MI



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State Abbreviation: MI

Nickname: Great Lakes State

Capital City: Lansing

Population: 9,969,727

State Number: 26 (1837)

Largest Cities: Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Warren, Flint

State Bird: Robin

State Flower: Apple Blossom

State Mammal: White-tailed Deer

State Reptile: Painted Turtle

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: Petoskey

State Tree: White Pine