Rocky Mountain States
Montana Wyoming Colorado
Utah Idaho Nevada
Little Big Horn NationalBattlefield – Crow Agency
Motto : Oro y plata (Gold and Silver)
Nickname : Treasure state, Big Sky Country
Origin of Name : Chosen from Latin dictionary by J. M. Ashley; it is a Latinized Spanish word meaning "mountainous"
Capital : Helena Population : 902,195 Bitterroot
Sweetgrass Ranch -Big Timber
Elkhorn State Park(19th Century Mining Town)
A Native American Pow Wow - Missoula
Motto : Equal Rights Nickname : Equality state
Origin of Name : From a Native American word meaning mountains and valleys alternating
Snowy River Trail
Bronco Riding
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Devil's Tower
Buffalo
Old Faithful - Yellowstone National Park
Indian Paintbrush
Capital : Cheyenne Population : 493,782
Motto : Nil Sine Numine (Nothing Without Providence)
Nickname : The Centennial state,
The Rocky Mountain State
Origin of Name : From the Spanish word meaning
"ruddy" or "red"
Rocky Mountain National Park
Pike's Peak
Columbine
Capital Denver
Population 4,301,261 Estes Park
Motto : Industry
Nickname : Beehive state
Origin of Name ; From the ute tribe, meaning people of the mountains
Capital : Salt Lake City Population : 2,233,169
Salt Lake City
Mormon Tabernacle
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The Great Salt Lake
Craters of the MoonNational Monument
Motto : Esto perpetua (It is forever)
Nicknames : Gem State, Spud state
Origin of Name : Unknown
Syringa
University of Idaho - Moscow
Capital Boise
Population 1,293,953
Motto : All for Our Country
Nickname : Sagebrush State, Silver State, and Battle-born state
Origin of Name : From a Spanish word meaning snowcapped Capital : Carson City Population : 1,998,257 Sagebrush
Bristlecone Pine
Las Vegas Strip
Nevada Highway 375
Area 51 – Groom Lake