List of U.S. state nicknames

This is a list of U.S. state nicknames:

Alabama - Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie

Alaska - Mainland State, The Last Frontier

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

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

New Jersey - Garden State

New Mexico - The Land of Enchantment

New York - Empire State

North Carolina - Old North State, Tar Heel State, Turpentine State

North Dakota - Sioux State, Peace Garden State, Flickertail State, Roughrider 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

Washington - Evergreen State

West Virginia - Mountain State

Wisconsin - Badger State, America's Dairyland

Wyoming - Equality State, Cowboy State