Welcome to Alaska! (Continued below)
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| Nicknames & Slogans | |||
| Nicknames | The Last Frontier, Land of the Midnight Sun, The Great Land | ||
| Symbols of State | |||
| Motto | North to the Future | 1967 | > |
| Song | Alaska’s Flag | 1955 | > |
| EcoSymbols | |||
| Flower | forget-me-not (Myosotis alpestris) | 1955 | > |
| Tree | Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) | 1962 | > |
| Bird | willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) | 1955 | > |
| Land Mammal | moose (Alces alces) | 1998 | > |
| Marine Mammal | bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) | 1983 | > |
| Dog | Alaskan Malamute (Canis lupus familiaris) | 2010 | > |
| Fish | king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) | 1962 | > |
| Insect | four spot skimmer dragonfly (Libellula quadrimaculata) | 1995 | > |
| Mineral | gold | 1968 | > |
| Gem | jade | 1968 | > |
| Fossil † | woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) | 1986 | > |
| Soil | Tanana (unofficial)  |
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| Cultural Symbols | |||
| Sport | dog mushing | 1972 | > |
| Language | English + 20 | 2014 | > |
| Bolt-Action Rifle | Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle (multiple caliber) | 2014 | > |
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