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Comprehensive Directory of State Heritage
State Capital
Denver
State Flag
Established 1911
State Seal
Great Seal of Colorado (1861/1877)
State Motto
Nil sine numine ("Nothing without providence") (1861)
State Nickname
"The Centennial State" (1876)
State Bird
Lark Bunting (1931)
State Fish
Greenback Cutthroat Trout (1994)
State Insect
Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly (1996)
State Reptile
Western Painted Turtle (2008)
State Amphibian
Western Tiger Salamander (2012)
State Fossil
Stegosaurus (1982)
State Flower
Rocky Mountain Columbine (1899)
State Tree
Colorado Blue Spruce (1939)
State Grass
Blue Grama Grass (1987)
State Gemstone
Aquamarine (1971)
State Mineral
Rhodochrosite (2002)
State Rock
Yule Marble (2004)
State Soil
Seitz Soil Series (unofficial)
State Folk Dance
Square Dance (1992)
State Tartan
Colorado District Tartan (1997)
State Mushroom
Emperor Mushroom (Agaricus julius) (2025)
State Coat of Arms
Established 1861/1877
State Government Logo
Established 2019
State Slogan
Colorful Colorado (unofficial, 1950)
State Animal
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (1961)
State Cactus
Claret Cup Cactus (2014)
State Pets
Dogs and Cats from Colorado Shelters & Rescues (2013)
State Song 1
"Where the Columbines Grow" (1915)
State Song 2
"Rocky Mountain High" by John Denver (2007)
State Summer Heritage Sport
Pack Burro Racing (2012)
State Winter Sport
Skiing and Snowboarding (2008)
State Museum
History Colorado Center