List of U.S. state nicknames
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This is a list of U.S. state nicknames:
- Alabama - Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie, Yellowhammer State
- Alaska - Mainland State, The Last Frontier, Land of the Midnight Sun
- Arizona - Apache State, Grand Canyon State
- Arkansas - Bear State, Land of Opportunity
- California - Golden State, The Golden West
- Colorado - Centennial State
- Connecticut - Nutmeg State, Constitution State
- Delaware - Diamond State, First State
- Florida - Everglade State, Sunshine State
- Georgia - Empire State of the South, Peach State
- Hawaii - Aloha State
- Idaho - Gem State
- Illinois - Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
- Indiana - Hoosier State
- Iowa - Hawkeye State, Corn State
- Kansas - Sunflower State, Jayhawker State
- Kentucky - Bluegrass State
- Louisiana - Pelican State, Sugar State, Creole State
- Maine - Pine Tree State
- Maryland - Old Line State, Free State
- Massachusetts - Bay State, Old Colony
- Michigan - Wolverine State, Great Lake State
- Minnesota - Gopher State, North Star State, Land of 10,000 Lakes
- Mississippi - Magnolia State
- Missouri - Show Me State, Bullion State, Lead State, Ozark State
- Montana - Treasure State, Big Sky Country
- Nebraska - Cornhusker State, Beef State
- Nevada - Silver State, Sagebrush State, Battle-born State
- New Hampshire - Granite State, Scenic State
- New Jersey - Garden State
- New Mexico - The Land of Enchantment, The Colorful State
- New York - Empire State
- North Carolina - Old North State, Tar Heel State, Turpentine State
- North Dakota - Sioux State, Peace Garden State, Flickertail State, Rough Rider State
- Ohio - Buckeye State, Crossroads of America
- Oklahoma - Sooner State
- Oregon - Beaver State
- Pennsylvania - Keystone State
- Rhode Island - Plantation State
- South Carolina - Palmetto State
- South Dakota - Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State
- Tennessee - Volunteer State
- Texas - Lone Star State
- Vermont - Green Mountain State
- Virginia - Old Dominion, Mother of Presidents
- Washington - Evergreen State
- West Virginia - Mountain State
- Wisconsin - Badger State, America's Dairyland
- Wyoming - Equality State, Cowboy State
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