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

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

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

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