Do You Know All The 50 States’ Slogans?
Each of the 50 states has a slogan associated with it, which you'll often find on license plates. Does your state have a fitting moniker? See the list!
Here’s a list of the fifty states and the slogans associated with each—many of which appear on license plates. Do you think your state has a fitting slogan?
The 50 States’ Slogans
- Alabama – Yellowhammer State
- Alaska – The Last Frontier
- Arizona – The Grand Canyon State
- Arkansas – The Natural State
- California – The Golden State
- Colorado – The Centennial State
- Connecticut – The Constitution State
- Delaware – The First State
- Florida – The Sunshine State
- Georgia – The Peach State
- Hawaii – The Aloha State
- Idaho – The Gem State
- Illinois – The Prairie State
- Indiana – The Hoosier State
- Iowa – The Hawkeye State
- Kansas – The Sunflower State
- Kentucky – The Bluegrass State
- Louisiana – The Pelican State
- Maine – The Pine Tree State
- Maryland – The Old Line State
- Massachusetts – The Bay State
- Michigan – The Great Lakes State
- Minnesota – The North Star State
- Mississippi – The Magnolia State
- Missouri – The Show Me State
- Montana – The Treasure State
- Nebraska – The Cornhusker State
- Nevada – The Silver State
- New Hampshire – The Granite State
- New Jersey – The Garden State
- New Mexico – The Land of Enchantment
- New York – The Empire State
- North Carolina – The Tar Heel State
- North Dakota – The Peace Garden State
- Ohio – The Buckeye State
- Oklahoma – The Sooner State
- Oregon – The Beaver State
- Pennsylvania – The Keystone State
- Rhode Island – The Ocean State
- South Carolina – The Palmetto State
- South Dakota – Mount Rushmore State
- Tennessee – The Volunteer State
- Texas – The Lone Star State
- Utah – The Beehive State
- Vermont – The Green Mountain State
- Virginia – The Old Dominion State
- Washington – The Evergreen State
- West Virginia – The Mountain State
- Wisconsin – The Badger State
- Wyoming – The Equality State or The Cowboy State
Make it a game! This is also a great list with which to quiz your kids, friends and other family members!
Ever wonder how many of these state slogans and nicknames originated? Read about it here.
This article was published by the staff at Farmers' Almanac. Do you have a question or an idea for an article? Contact us!
- Farmers' Almanac Staffhttps://www.farmersalmanac.com/author/fa-admin
- Farmers' Almanac Staffhttps://www.farmersalmanac.com/author/fa-admin
- Farmers' Almanac Staffhttps://www.farmersalmanac.com/author/fa-admin
- Farmers' Almanac Staffhttps://www.farmersalmanac.com/author/fa-admin
These aren’t slogans. They’re nicknames. For example, New Hampshire is the Granite State but it’s slogan is Live Free Or Die.
Wait these aren’t slogans these are official nicknames. Illinois is the prairie State but it’s slogan is land of Lincoln.
I love it here my people do to so
cool
He stupid
Texas=The No Grid State
North Carolina is also First in Freedom
Nebraska=The give us three we’ll set you free State.
Nebraska=Why go to the Penn when you can send your best friend.
I.O.W.A.=Idiots Out Wandering Around
Jolly Roger! Union Jack! Thanks for this list.