Michigan

Michigan
Information
Located	United States
Capital	Lansing
Major cities	Ann Harbor Detroit Flint Grand Rapids
Status	Active
State bird	Robin
State flower	Apple blossom
State insect	Monarch butterfly
State tree	Eastern white pine
State motto	Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice (If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you)
Nickname	The Great Lake State The Wolverine State
Statehood year	January 26, 1837
Previous state in statehood	Arkansas
Next state in statehood	Florida

Michigan is the twenty-sixth state to be admitted into the United States.

Description

Capital: Lansing

Notes

• There are two parts of Michigan separated by Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
  • The two parts of Michigan do not actually touch each other.
• Michigan has more lighthouses than any other state in the United States, because it touches all of the Great Lakes except Lake Ontario.

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External links

Michigan on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia