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State Capital: Juneau
- Admission to Statehood:
January 3, 1959
- State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan
- Climate: Alaska Climate
- Constitution: 49th State, State Legislation
- Education: Alaska Schools
- Economy-
- Agriculture: Seafood, nursery stock, dairy products, vegetables, livestock.
- Industry: Petroleum and natural gas, gold and other mining, food processing, lumber and wood products, tourism.
- State Flag: Alaska adopted the flag for official state use in 1959. The blue field represents the sky, the sea, and mountain lakes, as well as Alaska's wildflowers. Emblazoned on the flag are eight gold stars: seven in the constellation Ursa Major, or the Big Dipper. The eighth being the North Star, representing the northern most state.
- State Flower: Forget Me Not
- State Tree: Sitka Spruce
- Highest Peak: Mt. McKinley; 20,320 feet, 1st
- Lowest Point: Pacific Ocean; Sea level, 3rd
- Motto: North to the Future
- State Song: Alaska's Flag
- State Nickname: The Last Frontier
- Population: Roughly about 626,932
- Zip Codes: Alaska Zip Codes
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