Michigan - State Flag - For Outdoor Use

Michigan State Flag – For Outdoor Use

Celebrate Michigan’s heritage with the official Michigan State Flag, featuring the state coat of arms and three Latin mottos on a deep blue field—engineered for dependable outdoor display.

Made in the USA, this outdoor flag features Michigan’s state coat of arms, including elk and moose supporters flanking a shield with a man holding a raised hand against a lake and peninsula scene. Reinforced with a durable canvas heading and #2 solid brass grommets, it is available in high-quality nylon or Poly-Knit fabric for reliable outdoor display.

History and Significance

Adopted in 1911, the Michigan State Flag reflects unity, defense, and the state’s natural beauty. The elk and moose symbolize Michigan’s wildlife, the bald eagle represents the United States, and the shield shows a man with a raised hand of peace and a rifle—signifying readiness to defend.

Design Features

• Elk and moose supporting the central shield
• Bald eagle above, representing the United States
• Shield with a man, raised hand, and rifle
• Latin mottos: “E Pluribus Unum,” “Tuebor,” and “Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice”
• Deep blue background

Product Specifications

• 100% Made in the USA – Sourced, manufactured, and assembled domestically. From the fabric to the construction, this flag is 100% Made in the USA.
• Heading & Grommet Hoist Edge – Durable canvas heading with #2 solid brass grommets.
• Printed Design – Crisp, fade-resistant details.
• Choose the Right Material for Your Needs
  • Nylon – Ideal for all-purpose flags. Made from tightly woven, high-quality 200-denier nylon with a lustrous finish. Lightweight enough to fly in the slightest breeze, making it excellent for most conditions and all-weather use.
  • Poly-Knit* – Made from 100% polyester woven fibers with a four-ounce knit weave. The open-knit construction allows wind to pass through for easier flying and enables the flag to dry quickly after rain. A lighter yet durable alternative to traditional polyester, Poly-Knit combines strength with improved flyability.
• Single-Reverse Construction – Design visible on both sides, reverse is mirror image.
• Outdoor Use – Designed for year-round weather conditions.
• Multi-Flag Displays – Matching materials ensure consistency.

*The standard 2-ply spun polyester flags are discontinued. Please call us at 866-879-1776 or email info@flagsusa.com to check on limited availability.

Ideal Uses

Suitable for homes, schools, government buildings, offices, and public spaces, as well as parades and commemorative events across Michigan and the nation.

Why Buy From Flags USA?

We’re more than just flag sellers. We’re a women-owned, family-run business that’s been proudly providing 100% Made in the USA flags since 1987. Now in our third generation, we’re committed to delivering products that reflect the values and quality our customers stand for.

Do You Have Questions?

Here at Flags USA, American-made flags and flag accessories have been our specialty since we opened our doors over thirty years ago. Our goal is to make sure you have the flags and accessories that best suit your needs. If you have any questions, please call us at 866-879-1776 or email us at info@flagsusa.com.