ARIZONA Fun Facts
Do you know interesting facts about where we live? AZ
This was the 48th state and last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, achieving statehood on February 14, 1912.
There are more than 20 monuments and national parks and over 100 wineries here! Crazy-
We do not observe daily savings time 1967 we opted out of DST and has remained on Mountain Standard Time (MST) year-round since 1968, with the exception of the Navajo Nation.
Our nickname is The Grand Canyon State-Grand- It Stretches 277 Miles from end to end. Beautiful
We are known as the “Copper State” revealing its abundance in this mineral-5 C'S Copper, Cattle, Cotton, Citrus and Climate
Tucson is Arizona's oldest city, established in 1877.
Tucson, Arizona is home to the nation's largest cacti. The giant saguaro is the universal symbol of the American west. The saguaro cactus is an icon of the Sonoran Desert and can live to be 250 yrs old.
