- There are more people living on Oahu, Hawaii, than in the entire state of Alaska
- Over half the world’s glaciers are in Alaska
- If New York City had the same population density as Alaska there would be 16 people living in Manhattan
- Alaska is the size of England, France, Spain, and Italy combined
- The Alaska state flag was designed by a 13-year-old school boy in 1927, 32 years before statehood
- Alaska has 6 times as many pilots per capita as the rest of the country
- It is against the law to feed alcoholic beverages to a moose
- The forget-me-not, Alaska’s state flower, grows well in most of the state’s climates