State Capital: Phoenix
State Nickname: The Grand Canyon State
Population: 7.28 million
Government Officials:
State Bird: Cactus Wren
Museums: Arizona State Museum, ASU Art Museum, and Phoenix Art Museum
State Flower: Saguaro Cactus Blossom
National Landmarks: The Grand Canyon is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the US. The terrain was carved out by the Colorado River over 6 million years ago! Tourists visit to view the beautiful landscape, hike, and more. It is also an important landmark for archeologist and scientist because of its’ rich biological and geological wonders. Fossil records and archeological history are just a small part of what makes the Grand Canyon so incredible.
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