Welcome to Arkansas!
Arkansas
Capital: Little Rock
Nicknames: Land of Opportunity, Bear State, Wonder State
State Motto: The people rule
State Flower: Apple blossom
State Tree: Pine tree
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Insect: Honeybee
State Song: "Arkansas"
Statehood: Arkansas became the 25th state on June 25, 1863
Area: 53,187 square miles: the 27th largest in area
Neighbors: Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Lousiana, Texas and Oklahoma
Did you know: The official beverage of Arkansas is milk.
