Across
- 1. One half of the Dakota's; capital - Bismarck
- 5. Augusta, ME
- 6. State Tree - Sugar Maple Tree
- 11. The Big Apple
- 12. Mottos - "Animis opibusque parati" (Prepared in mind and resources) and "Dum spiro spero" (While I breathe, I hope)
- 14. The Sunshine State; Home to 3 NFL teams
- 17. The Beehive State
- 19. Capital - Frankfort
- 22. The State Bird is a Cardinal
- 23. The Wolverine State
- 24. Home to the Grand Canyon
- 26. Aloha
- 30. The second biggest state
- 31. State Dog is the Great Dane
- 32. The Prairie State
- 33. Named in honor of George Washington
- 34. Postal Abbreviation - IA
- 35. The State insect is a Ladybug
- 38. State Bird - American Robin
- 39. The Show-me State
- 43. was the FIRST state to enter the Union
- 44. Home to the Biltmore Estate and The Outer Banks
- 45. Capital - Trenton
- 46. Named in honor of George the 2nd of England
- 47. Lots of Potatoes; Capital - Bosie
- 48. Motto - Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
- 49. The State rock is Sandstone
- 50. Nicknamed 'The Natural State'
Down
- 2. The Beaver State
- 3. Capital - Pierre
- 4. Birth place to Kamala Harris
- 7. The State flower is Mistletoe
- 8. Nicknames are The Old Dominion; Mother of Presidents
- 9. State Flower - Yucca
- 10. Capital - Cheyenne
- 13. Smallest State in the USA
- 15. Capital is Montgomery
- 16. The Pelican State
- 18. The Bay State
- 20. Home to Washington DC
- 21. Jackson ________; Capital - Jackson
- 25. The North Star State
- 27. State Grain - Corn
- 28. The Volunteer State
- 29. has a pennant shaped flag
- 36. ________ Colts; Indy 500
- 37. This state's name is of Spanish origin, meaning "colored red."
- 40. Was the 49th state to join the United States
- 41. The Treasure State
- 42. State Fossil - Mammoth