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Idaho State Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots

Idaho Symbols, Idaho Emblems, and Idaho Mascots

Browse the state's symbols; state animal, state bird, state flower, state flag, state fossil, state insect, state motto, state seal, state tree, color, dance, fish, mammal, music, nut, reptile seal, and miscellaneous designations, emblems, and mascot of each state with pictures. Find origin of the state name. View the state almanacs, state timelines and peruse state facts and stats such as the capitol, location, and date admitted to the union.

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Idaho Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots
Bird Mountain Bluebird (Sialia arctcia) February 28, 1931
Fish Cutthroat Trout (Salmo clarki) April 5, 1990
Flag State Flag, March 12, 1907
Flower Syringa (Philadelphus lewisii) 1931
Folk Dance Square Dance, March 17, 1989
Fossil Hagerman Horse Fossil (Equus simplicidens) originally described as (Plesippus shoshonensis) March 16, 1988
Fruit Huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum) February 14, 2000
Gem Star Garnet (Quartz) February 25, 1967
Horse Appaloosa (Equus caballus) March 25, 1975
Insect Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) March 31, 1992
Motto "Esto Perpetua" (Let it be perpetual) March 14, 1891
Seal Great Seal, March 14, 1891; 1957
Song "Here We Have Idaho" March 11, 1931
Music by Sallie Hume Douglas,
Verses by Albert J.Tompkins,
Chorus by McKinley Helm
Tree White Pine (Pinus Monticola pinaceae) February 13, 1935
Vegetable Potato, July 01, 2002
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National Forests


Boise National Forest

Caribou National Forest

Challis National Forest

Clearwater National Forest

Curlew National Grassland

Idaho Panhandle National Forests: Coeur d'Alene, Kaniksu, and St. Joe National Forests

Nez Perce National Forest

Payette National Forest

Salmon National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Targhee National Forest