Colorado
By laken
This is a map of Colorado
this is Colorado state
Colorado state bird
this is a state bird it is a Lark bunting bird
this is Colorado state bird
this is a state flower it is called white lavender
The state animal
this is called a mountain goat.
the state capital
this is the state capital
State tree
this is called a blue spruce.
History
The first white explorers to see Colorado were from Spain.Juan Ulibarri led a band of soldiers looking for gold in 1706 they fond a deal on land in 1803.At the time Spain ruled Mexico.
Things to see and do
Colorado is know for great skiing. the mountains get snow in October it lasts until March or April.During the summer visitors enjoy hiking and other outdoor sports some resort towns are old west.
Jobs
Years ago most workers in the state were farmers or miners.Now people work at many kinds of jobs all around the state.Many people work in factories.
The land
Colorado is in the western united states.It is shaped like a rectangle.Much of Colorado's land is rugged and beautiful.Mountains run north and through the middle of the state.