Maine

Map of Maine

Locator Map of Maine

Bird: Chickadee
Fish: Landlocked Salmon
Flag of Maine
Flower: White Pine Cone
Gem: Tourmaline
Insect: Honeybee
Motto: "Dirigo" (I Lead)
Nicknames: (most used) Pine Tree State
Song: "State of Maine Song"
State Seal
Tree: White Pine

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