Oklahoma - The Sooner State

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State Nickname: Sooner State
State Motto: "Labor Omnia Vincit" - Labor conquers all things
State Song: "OKLAHOMA!" from the Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical of the same name.
Oklahoma covers 69,919 square miles comprised of 77 counties with a total population of 3,450,654 (2000 estimated).
It is the third largest gas producing state in the nation.
Oklahoma's state capitol is the only one in the world with an oil well drilled beneath it.
It has 43 colleges and universities.
Oklahoma is the winter quarters for more circuses than any other state.
Additional information: http://www.travelok.com/about/index.asp#01
http://www.ok.gov/index.html
Referrence Material:
AAA Oklahoma Tourbook
National Park Brochures
National Park informational posters