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Mi State Symbols
Symbols for Michigan
By Nora Kirkeby
Jul 24, 2006, 13:14 PST





Not sure where to find your symbol? Check the index below.

Michigan Art and Theatre Symbols
  • Michigan State Children's Book: The Legend of the Sleeping Bear

Michigan Botanical and Garden Symbols
  • Michigan State Flower: Apple Blossom
  • Michigan State Soil: Kalkasha Soil Series
  • Michigan State Tree: White Pine
  • Michigan State Wildflower: Dwarf Lake Iris

Michigan State Geological and Archaeological Symbols
  • Michigan State Fossil: Mastadon
  • Michigan State Gem: Chlorastrolite
  • Michigan State Stone: Petroskey Stone

Michigan Legislative Symbols
  • Michigan State Coat of Arms
  • Michigan State Flag
  • Michigan State Pledge to the Flag
  • Michigan State Seal

Michigan Living Symbols (Animals and Fauna)
  • Michigan State Bird: Robin
  • Michigan State Fish: Brook Trout
    • Michigan State Mammal: White-tailed Deer
  • Michigan State Reptile: Painted Turtle

Michigan Miscellaneous Symbols
  • Michigan State Historic Society: Historic Society of Michigan
  • Michigan State American Heroes Week

Michigan State Symbols

Learn About Michigan's Great Seal
Get a picture of the state seal plus a great account of its history and symbolism at this website.
Source: State of Michigan

About Michigan - (Adobe Acrobat Required)
Find links to the state’s symbols, as well as information about the state’s demographics and more.
Source: State of Michigan

Stuff About Michigan
Need information about Michigan history? Here's your history source. Whether you're doing a report for a school project, planning to visit the state, or looking for a lost ancestor, this is the place to start.
Source: Michigan Historical Center

Michigan's State Symbols
Download this excellent brochure about Michigan's state symbols. created by Michigan History Magazine. Click HERE to download the brochure in PDF format.
Source Michigan History Magazine

Michigan's State Symbols - (Adobe Acrobat Required)
What would you like to know about Michigan's state symbols? You will find them at this great site in the new brochure from Michigan History magazine. Click on its cover to see more.
Source: Michigan Historical Center

Cool Downloads from the Outdoor Explores Club - (Adobe Acrobat Required)
Get great downloads for your computer's wallpaper, fun games, and more at this great kid site.
Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Suggested Reading

Michigan Facts and Symbols (McAuliffe)These easy-to-read books make report writing easy. A fast-fact section in each volume introduces students to basic information, including the state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, date and rank of statehood, natural resources, important farm products, and primary manufactured goods. The text covers major state symbols, such as the state flag, seal, bird, tree, flower, animal, and more. Click on the link above to buy this book at Amazon.com.

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