State Capital: Salt Lake City
Date it became a state: 1896
Governor: John huntsman Jr.
Land Area: 84,904 square miles
States Surrounding it: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Wyoming
State Nickname: The Beehive State
State Motto: Industry.
State Mammal: The rocky mountain elk
State Bird: Seagull
State Tree: Blue Spruce
History (5 important events):
1. The Shoshone Indians Control the area.
2. 2002 Olympics
3. Zion National Park Dedicated
4. Became 45th state
5. Polygram outlawed
Geography (Describe the land, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc):
Salty Lakes, High Mountains, The hill tops mostly have snow.
Attractions/Places to Visit:
1. Salt Lake city
2. Park city
3. Olympics practice
Other Interesting Facts:
Has a Salt lake, The Rocky Mountains go through Utah. |