By:Ceci .I.

The capital of Virginia is Richmond The capital of Virginia is Richmond.Virginia became a state on June 25, 1788.It was the 10th state of the U.S.A.

The state bird of Virginia is the Cardinal The state bird of Virginia is the Cardinal. Also the state flower of Virginia is the American dogwood.

The state tree is the American dogwood just like the state flower The state tree is the American dogwood just like the state flower.The state nickname is “The Old Dominion” or “Mother Of Presidents”.Finally the number of colleges/universities is 95.

A famous person that was from Virginia is George Washington A famous person that was from Virginia is George Washington. He was the first president of the U.S.A.

A second person that was famous is Thomas Jefferson A second person that was famous is Thomas Jefferson. He was a president also, the 3rd president of the U.S.A.

My favorite college in my state is University Of Richmond My favorite college in my state is University Of Richmond. That is because I like that it is ranked #72 best college National. Also it allows you to do foreign languages.

One fun thing to do in Virginia is go to the Kings Dominion Theme Park in Doswell, Virginia.

Two other things you can do in Virginia is go to the Virginia aquarium in Virginia Beach. Also go to the Colonial Williamsburg museum in Williamsburg.

Two other places you can go in Virginia is the Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts, an art museum in Richmond. Also you can go to USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Virginia.

Did you know Virginia was named after the queen Elizabeth 1? Virginia was the first state to elect a black governor.

Two other awesome and cool facts about Virginia are that the state bat is the big eared bat. Also it is the only state with an official state bat.