More about Alaska
What are Alaska's state flower and other symbols?
By Leon Unruh / Alaska.com
Alaska's state flower is the forget-me-not.
The state mammals are the moose (land) and the bowhead whale (sea).
The state bird is the willow ptarmigan.
The state song is "Alaska's Flag." (Click on the song's title if you'd like to hear it.)
The state flag shows the Big Dipper and North Star in gold on a field of blue.
The state fish is the king salmon.
The state gem is jade.
The state mineral is gold.
The state tree is the Sitka spruce.
The state fossil is the woolly mammoth.
The state insect is the four-spotted dragonfly.
The state sport is dog mushing.
The state motto is "North to the Future."
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