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The state flag of the U.S. state of Minnesota consists of a dark blue field representing the night sky and the state's shape, an eight-pointed star representing the North Star, and a bright blue field representing the state's abundant waters; the star is based on one prominently featured in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda.
The flag's current design was adopted on Statehood Day, May 11, 2024. [1] [12] 2024 Flower: Pink-and-white lady's slipper (Cypripedium reginae) The pink-and-white lady's slipper is found in swamps, bogs, and damp woods. It has largely disappeared due to habitat loss; as one of Minnesota's rarest wildflowers, the lady's slipper is illegal to ...
As the user u/QuietGanache pointed out, the sun symbol wasn't at the exact center until 1999, when the country officially adopted its flag and anthem. But what's more interesting is that many deem ...
Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought up painful memories of ...
On Dec. 19, a new state flag for Minnesota was approved. The new design was chosen from over 2,600 submissions from the public. The new design was chosen from over 2,600 submissions from the public.
The Fort Mercer Flag is a variant of the American flag flown at Fort Mercer around 1777 during the American Revolution. [1] This unique flag had inverted colors similar to that of the Serapis flag . Some replicas of the flag usually contain inverted stars and a wider ratio.
Minnesota's new flag design features an abstract shape of the state with a North Star and light blue representing water. The new state seal design showcases a red-eyed loon on a lake surrounded by ...
The Minnesota Vikings are an American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.After initially committing to become one of the founding members of the American Football League (AFL) in 1959, the team joined the National Football League (NFL) as an expansion franchise and played their first game in 1961, as part of the Western Conference.