Monday, November 22, 2010

Trip 11 - Boston, MA to Providenc, RI



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State Abbreviation: RI

Nickname: The Ocean State

Capital City: Providence

Population: 1,053,209

State Number: 13th (1790)

Largest Cities: Providence, Warwick, Cranston

State Bird: Rhode Island Red

State Flower: Violet

State Mammal: None

State Reptile: None

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: Cumberlandite

State Tree: Red Maple

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Trip 9 - Augusta, ME to Hartford, CT





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State Abbreviation: CT

Nickname: Constitution State

Capital City: Hartford

Population: 3,518,288

State Number: 5th (1788)

Largest Cities: Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven

State Bird: Robin

State Flower: Mountain Laurel

State Mammal: Sperm Whale

State Reptile:

State Fish:

State Stone:

State Tree:

Monday, November 1, 2010

Trip 8 - Concord, NH to Augusta, ME





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State Abbreviation: ME

Nickname: Pine Tree State

Capital City: Augusta

Population: 1,318,301

State Number: 23 (1820)

Largest Cities: Portland, Lewiston, Bangor

State Bird: Chickadee

State Flower: White pine cone and tassle

State Mammal: Moose

State Reptile: None

State Fish: Landlocked Salmon

State Stone: None

State Tree: Eastern White Tree

Monday, October 25, 2010

Trip 7 - Monpeilier, VT to Concord, NH





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State Abbreviation: NH

Nickname: The Granite State

Capital City: Concord

Population: 1,324,575

State Number: 9 (1788)

Largest Cities: Manchester, Nashua, Concord

State Bird: Purple Finch

State Flower: Purple Lilac

State Mammal: White-tailed Deer

State Reptile: None

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: Granite

State Tree: White Birch

Monday, October 18, 2010

Trip 6 - Albany, NY to Montpelier, VT




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State Abbreviation: VT

Nickname: The Green Mountain State

Capital City: Montpelier

Population: 621,760

State Number: 14 (1791)

Largest Cities: Burlington, South Burlington, Rutland

State Bird: Hermit Thrush

State Flower: Red Clover

State Mammal: Morgan Horse

State Reptile: Painted Turtle

State Fish: Walleye Pike

State Stone: Granite

State Tree: Sugar Maple

Monday, October 4, 2010

Trip 5 - Trenton, NJ to Albany, NY



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State Abbreviation: NY

Nickname: The Empire State

Capital City: Albany

Population: 19,541,453

State Number: 11 (1788)

Largest Cities: New York, Buffalo, Rochester

State Bird: Blue Bird

State Flower: Rose

State Mammal: Beaver

State Reptile: Snapping Turtle

State Fish: Brook Trout

State Stone: None

State Tree: Sugar Maple