While most Americans are familiar with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag, others may not know the details and symbols of the other 51 flags of the nation. Each state's flag is ...

What do Pennsylvania, Illinois, Nebraska, Mississippi, Michigan, Utah, Minnesota, Maine, South Carolina and Massachusetts — states that span U.S. regions and the political divide — have in common?

New Mexico's lawmakers were hardly alone in wanting to pad their state's list of symbols this legislative season. Georgia lawmakers recently passed a bill to recognize cornbread as their state’s ...

But in at least five other Southern states, symbols of the old Confederacy form part of the state flags themselves. Alabama Adopted in 1895, the state flag of Alabama is a simple crimson "X," also ...

The Northern Cardinal is the official bird of at least seven states and the symbol of many sports teams. Males are easily identified by their red color. Mike Moody Pixabay North Carolina is known ...

All 10 have seen recent attempts to redesign their state flags ... [we hold] with the symbols on the flag, we’re going to have a rallying point for the entire state. I’m really looking ...