Colorado

Capitol: Denver


Became the 38th state
to enter the union on
Aug. 1, 1876


State flower: Rocky Mountain columbine

State bird: lark bunting

State song: “Where the Columbines Grow”

State tree: Colorado blue spruce

State motto: Nil sine Numine (Nothing without Providence)


Nickname: "Centennial State"


Size in land area: 103,717 square miles

Colorado City Guides

Hotels

• Aspen
• Aurora 
• Boulder 
• Carbondale 
• Colorado Springs 
• Denver 
• Fort Collins 
• Golden 
• Hot Sulphur Springs 
• Littleton 
• Pueblo 
• Vail 
• Westminster 

 
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