Destination
Alaska

 
eneral Information
 
Nickname

The Last Frontier.

 
State bird

Willow Ptarmigan.

 
State flower

Forget-Me-Not.

 
Capital

Juneau.

 
Date of admission to the Union

3 Jan 1959.

 
Population

663,661 (official estimate 2005).

 
Population density

0.4 per sq km.

 
2004 total overseas arrivals/US ranking

Under 38,000.