MINNESOTATHE STAR OF THE NORTH STATE

By: Rheya Wilk

STATE INSECT

Monarch Butterfly

STATE SEAL AND BIRD

State seal State birdCommon loon

MINNESOTA’S STATE ROCK

The Agate

STATE TREE

The Red Pine

MINNESOTA STATEHOOD DATE

May 11, 1858

MINNESOTA IS IN THE MIDWEST REGION.

Bordering states: North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Wisconsin

STATE CAPITAL LARGEST CITY

St. Paul MinneapolisPopulation: 392,880

STATE POPULATION: 4,919,479

(Year: 2006)

Sources:Atlas

http://state.1keydata.comhttp://www.sos.state.mn.us

http://cf067b.medialib.glogster.comwww.e-referencedesk.comhttp://www.dfw.state.or.ushttp://www.sos.state.mn.ushttp://upload.wikimedia.orgwww.statesymbolsusa.org

http://ostermiller.orghttp://www.doghousecarts.comhttp://static.squarespace.com

http://en.wikipedia.orghttp://blogs.kqed.org