Michigan

From Great Lakes Wiki

Facts:

State Abbreviation: MI

State Capital: Lansing

Largest City: Detroit

Area: 96,810 (11th in the U.S.)

Population: 9,938,444 (8th in the U.S.)

Major Industries: Car Manufacturing, Farming, Timber, Fishing

Major Rivers: Detroit River, Grand River, Kalamazoo River, St. Clair River, St. Marys River

Major Lakes: Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair

State Nickname: Wolverine State

State Bird: Robin

State Motto: "If You Are Seeking A Pleasant Peninsula, Look Around You.

External Links

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/michigan/