Solve this breakout and keep the bluebonnets coming back each Spring. You have only 30 minutes to solve the four locks. Go! All Texans are counting on you.
Texas became the 28th state on December 29, 1845. Texas is the second largest in area out of the 50 states. The Lone Star State is the nickname of Texas due to the one star on its state flag. The capital city is Austin.
Texas has 254 counties — far more than any other state. Georgia comes in second with 159 counties.
Harris County (Houston) is the most populated with 4,525,519 people.
Loving County (north of Pecos) the least, with a whopping 74 residents.
Official symbols represent the cultural heritage & natural treasures of each state. Texas has several symbols, look below for 4.
State Native Shrub
Texas Purple Sage
State Fruit
Texas Red Grapefruit
State Flower
Bluebonnet
State Precious Metal
Silver
In 2003, the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas designated tortilla chips and salsa as the official State Snack of Texas.