Why you should visitNorth CarolinaBy: Isaiah, Clarence

State Fun Facts

• Nickname: Tar Heel state

• Bird: Cardinal

• Flower: Dog wood tree

• Tree: Long leaf pine

• Landmarks: The blue ridge parkway, Paramount’s Carowinds Theme park, Wright brothers national historic site

Geography

• What type of land? Mountains, Rivers, Roads, Places to visited

• Where is it located? South of VA North of south Carolina East of Tennessee

Basic Facts

• Capital: Raleigh

• Population: 7,546,493

• Statehood: The 12th state

• Ethnicities

Industries and Crops

• The crops they grow in north Carolina are tobacco, cotton, soybeans and livestock.

History of the State

• Half of north Carolina underwater, giant megalodon roamed the water, the 20th century saw north Carolina transformed into a modern state.

What to do in North Carolina

• Day 1: Art/painting

• Day 2 : Fishing tournament Day 3: Concerts