Maine Flag
State Bird: Chickadee
State Flower:
White Pine Cone & Tassel

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Maine

PARKS
[ Acadia National Park ]

LODGING
[ The Cliff House ]

CITIES
[ Bar Harbor ]

MAINE STATE FACTS

Capital: Augusta

Population: Approximately 1.2 million

Gemstone: Tourmaline

Fossil: Pertica quadrifaria

Cat: Maine Coon Cat

Insect: Honeybee

Animal: Moose

Flag: The coat of arms of the State of Maine is placed on a blue field of the same shade of blue in the flag of the United States. Adopted by the Legislature of 1909.

Motto: Dirigo (I lead)

Tree: White Pine, adopted by the Legislature of 1945.

Floral Emblem: White pine cone and tassel (Pinus strobus, linnaeus). Adopted by the Legislature of 1895.

Bird: Chickadee (Parus atricapillus) Adopted by the Legislature of 1927.

Fish: Landlocked Salmon

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