Welcome to Maine! (Continued below)
| Nicknames & Slogans | |||
| Nicknames | The Pine Tree State, Border State, Old Dirigo State | ||
| Symbols of State | |||
| Motto | Dirigo | > | |
| Song | State of Maine Song | 1937 | > |
| EcoSymbols | |||
| Flower | white pine cone and tassel (Pinus strobus) | 1895 | > |
| Tree | eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) | 1945 | > |
| Berry | blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) | 1991 | > |
| Herb | wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) | 1999 | > |
| Bird | chickadee (Poecile) | 1927 | > |
| Animal | moose (Alces alces) | 1979 | > |
| Cat | Maine Coon Cat (Felis catus) | 1985 | > |
| Fish | landlocked salmon (Salmo salar) | 1969 | > |
| Heritage Fish | brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) | > | |
| Heritage Fish | blueback charr (Salvelinus alpinus oquassa) | > | |
| Insect | honeybee (Apis mellifera)  |
1975 | > |
| Crustacean | Maine lobster (Homarus americanus) | 2016 | > |
| Gemstone | tourmaline | 1971 | > |
| Fossil † | Pertica quadrifaria | 1985 | > |
| Soil | Chesuncook Soil Series | 1999 | > |
| Cultural Symbols | |||
| Dessert | blueberry pie | 2011 | > |
| Treat | whoopie pie | 2011 | > |
| Sweetener | pure Maine maple syrup | 2015 | > |
| Drink | Moxie | 2005 | > |
| Vessel | Schooner Bowdoin | 1987 | > |
| Official Language of the Deaf Community | American Sign Language | 1991 | > |
| March | The Dirigo March | 2012 | > |
| Ballad | The Ballad of the 20th Maine | 2010 | > |
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