Check out some of the cool symbols on the state flags shown here (listed alphabetically from Ohio to Wyoming).
Notice the unique shape of Ohio's state flag. It's the only state flag shaped like a pennant. Compare the flags of Texas and Tennessee for surprising similarities in color and design. The flags of Oregon, Rhode Island and South Carolina use colors sparingly, capturing a feel of elegant simplicity.
Which flags show their state's founding date? How many of these flags feature a bald eagle as part of their motif?