Monday, May 2, 2011
Monday, April 25, 2011
Trip 28 - Sacremento, CA to Phoenix, AZ
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Arizona
State Abbreviation: AZ
Nickname: The Grand Canyon State
Capital City: Phoenix
Population: 6,595,778
State Number: 48th (1912)
Largest Cities: Phoenix, Tuscan, Mesa
State Bird: Cactus Wren
State Flower: Saguaro Cactus Blossom
State Mammal: Ringtail Cat
State Reptile: Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake
State Fish: Apache Trout
State Stone: Turquoise
State Tree: Palo Verde
Monday, April 18, 2011
Monday, April 11, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
Monday, March 14, 2011
Trip 23 - Tallahassee, FL to Atlana, GA
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Georgia
State Abbreviation: GA
Nickname: Peach State
Capital City: Atlanta
Population: 9,829,211
State Number: 4th (1788)
Largest Cities: Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus
State Bird: Brown Thrasher
State Flower: Cherokee Rose
State Mammal: None
State Reptile: Gopher Tortoise
State Fish: Largemouth Bass
State Stone: Quartz
State Tree: Live Oak
Monday, March 7, 2011
Trip 22 - Montgomerey Al, to Tallahassee FL
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Florida
State Abbreviation: FL
Nickname: The Sunshine State
Capital City: Tallahassee
Population: 18,537,969
State Number: 27nd (1845)
Largest Cities: Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa
State Bird: Northern Mockingbird
State Flower: Orange Blossom
State Mammal: Florida Panther
State Reptile: American Alligator
State Fish: Largemouth Bass
State Stone: Agatized Coral
State Tree: Sabal Palm
Monday, February 28, 2011
Trip 21 - Jackson, MS to Montgomery AL
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Alabama
State Abbreviation: AL
Nickname: The Heart of Dixie
Capital City: Montgomery
Population: 4,708,708
State Number: 22nd (1819)
Largest Cities: Birmingham, Mobile, Huntsville
State Bird: Yellowhammer
State Flower: Camelia
State Mammal: Black Bear
State Reptile: Red Bellied Turtle
State Fish: Tarpon
State Stone: Marble
State Tree: Longleaf Pine
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Trip 20 - Baton Rouge, LA to Jackson, MS
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Mississippi
State Abbreviation: MS
Nickname: The Magnolia State
Capital City: Jackson
Population: 2,951,996
State Number: 20th (1817)
Largest Cities: Jackson, Gulfport, Biloxi
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Flower: Magnolia
State Mammal: Red Fox
State Reptile: American Alligator
State Fish: Largemouth Bass
State Stone: Petrified Wood
State Tree: Magnolia
Monday, February 14, 2011
Trip 19 - Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA
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Louisiana
State Abbreviation: LA
Nickname: The Pelican State
Capital City: Baton Rouge
Population: 4,492,076
State Number: 18th (1812)
Largest Cities: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport
State Bird: Brown Pelican
State Flower: Magnolia
State Mammal: Black Bear
State Reptile: American Alligator
State Fish: White Perch
State Stone: Agate
State Tree: Bald Cypress
Monday, February 7, 2011
Trip 18 - Little Rock, AR to Austin, TX
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Texas
State Abbreviation: TX
Nickname: The Lone Star State
Capital City: Austin
Population: 24,782,302
State Number: 28th (1845)
Largest Cities: Houston, San Antonio, Dallas
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Flower: Bluebonnet
State Mammal: Longhorn
State Reptile: Horned Lizard
State Fish: Guadalupe Bass
State Stone: Petrified Palmwood
State Tree: Pecan
Monday, January 31, 2011
Trip 17: Jefferson City, MO to Little Rock, AR
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Arkansas
State Abbreviation: AR
Nickname: The Natural State
Capital City: Little Rock
Population: 2,889,450
State Number: 25th (1836)
Largest Cities: Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Flower: Apple Blossom
State Mammal: White-tailed Deer
State Reptile: None
State Fish: None
State Stone: Diamond
State Tree: Pine Tree
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Trip 16 - Frankfort, KY to Jefferson City, MO
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Missouri
State Abbreviation: MO
Nickname: The Show-me State
Capital City: Jefferson City
Population: 5,987,580
State Number: 24th (1821)
Largest Cities: Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield
State Bird: Bluebird
State Flower: Hawthorn
State Mammal: Mule
State Reptile: Three-toed box turtle
State Fish: Channel Catfish
State Stone: Mozarkite
State Tree: Flowering Dogwood
Monday, January 17, 2011
Trip 15 - Nashville, TN to Frankfort, KY
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Kentucky
State Abbreviation: KY
Nickname: The Bluegrass State
Capital City: Frankfort
Population: 4,314,113
State Number: 15th (1792)
Largest Cities: Louisville, Lexington, Owensboro
State Bird: Cardinal
State Flower: Goldenrod
State Mammal: Gray Squirrel
State Reptile: None
State Fish: Kentucky Spotted Bass
State Stone: Kentucky Agate
State Tree: Tulip Poplar
Monday, January 10, 2011
Trip 14 - Ricmond, VA to Knoxville, TN
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Tennessee
State Abbreviation: TN
Nickname: The Volunteer State
Capital City: Nashville
Population: 6,296,254
State Number: 16th (1796)
Largest Cities: Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville
State Bird: Northern Mockingbird
State Flower: Passion Flower
State Mammal: Raccoon
State Reptile: Box Turtle
State Fish: Largemouth Bass
State Stone: None
State Tree: Tulip Poplar
Monday, January 3, 2011
Trip 13 - Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
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Virginia
State Abbreviation: VA
Nickname: Old Dominion State
Capital City: Richmond
Population: 7,882,590
State Number: 10th (1788)
Largest Cities: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake
State Bird: Cardinal
State Flower: Flowering Dogwood
State Mammal: Virginia Big-eared bat
State Reptile: None
State Fish: Brook Trout
State Stone: None
State Tree: Flowering Dogwood
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