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Pacific Coast. Washington Oregon California Alaska Hawaii. Motto : Al-Ki (Native American word meaning by and by) Nickname : Evergreen State, Chinook state Origin of Name : In honor of George Washington. Capital : Olympia Population : 5,894,121. Seattle. Coast Rhododendron.
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Pacific Coast Washington Oregon California Alaska Hawaii
Motto : Al-Ki (Native American word meaning by and by) Nickname : Evergreen State, Chinook state Origin of Name : In honor of George Washington Capital : Olympia Population : 5,894,121 Seattle Coast Rhododendron Coastal Rainforest Pike Place Market - Seattle Space Needle - Seattle First Starbuck's - Seattle Mt. Rainier
Motto : Alis volat Propriis ( She flies with her own wings) Nickname : Beaver state Origin of Name : Unknown. However, it is generally accepted that the name, first used by Jonathan Carver in 1778, was taken from the writings of Maj. Robert Rogers, an English army officer Capital Salem Population : 3,421,399 The Dalles on the Columbia River Whitewater Rafting Oregon Grape Willamette Valley Portland Mt. Hood Beaver
Capital Sacramento Population 33,871,648 Motto : Eureka (I Have Found It) Nicknames : The Golden state, The Land of Fruits and Nuts Poppy Death Valley Haight-Ashbury San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco
Winchester Mystery Mansion – San Jose Origin of Name : From the name of a fictional earthly paradise in a book called Las Sergas de Esplanidian, written by Garcia Ordonez de Montalvo around 1500 California Redwoods Lake Tahoe, CA
Motto : North to the Future Nicknames : The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Origin of Name : From the Aleut word meaning "great land," or "that which the sea breaks against" Capital Juneau Population 626,932 Totem Poles Mt. McKinley – The Highest point in US Forget-me-not Kodiak Bear
Motto : Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Pono (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness) Nickname : Aloha state Origin of Name The islands may have been named by Hawaii Loa, their traditional discoverer. They may also have been named after Hawaii or Hawaiki, the traditional home of the Polynesians Hula Dancers Yellow Hibiscus Waikiki Beach and Diamondhead - Honolulu Capital Honolulu Population 1,211,537 Waipio Valley – Big Island
King Kamehameha the Great, who united all the Hawai’ian Islands Iolani Palace(Completed in 1882, was the residence of Queen Liliuokalaniuntil the monarchy was deposed in 1893) USS Arizona Memorial - Pearl Harbor