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State Capital: Helena
- Admission to Statehood:
November 8, 1889
- State Bird: Western Meadowlark
- Climate: Montana Climate
- Constitution: 41st State, State Legislature
- Education: Montana Schools
- Economy-
- Agriculture: Cattle, wheat, barley, sugar beets, hay, hogs.
- Industry: Mining, lumber and wood products, food processing, tourism.
- State Flag: Under the word "Montana", on a blue field, is the state seal. The seal shows some of Montana's beautiful scenery and tells what people were doing in pioneer times. The pick, shovel and plow represent mining and farming. In the background a sun rises over mountains, forests and the Great Falls of the Missouri river. A ribbon contains the state motto "Gold and Silver". Flag adopted 1905 amended 1981.
- State Flower: Bitterroot
- Highest Point: Granite Peak; 12,799 feet, 10th
- Lowest Point: Kootenai River; 1800 feet, 47th
- Motto: Oro y plata
- State Nickname: Treasure State
- Population: Roughly about 902,195
- State Song: Montana
- State Tree: Ponderosa Pine
- Zip Codes: Montana Zip Codes
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