List of U.S. state slogans
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Here is a list of U.S. state slogans. Most states create slogans to help tourism. These slogans are sometimes put on state license plates.
There is also a list of U.S. state mottos and a list of U.S. state nicknames.
State | Slogan |
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Alabama | Share The Wonder; also (formerly on its license plate) Stars Fell On Alabama and Sweet Home Alabama; (always on its license plate with a heart shape, as required by state law since 1951) Heart of Dixie |
Alaska | Beyond Your Dreams, Within Your Reach; The Last Frontier; on its license plate |
Arizona | The Grand Canyon State; also on its license plate |
Arkansas | The Natural State; formally the land of opportunity |
California | Eureka! ; The Golden State (On its license plate) |
Colorado | The Centennial State; (formerly) Fresh Air and Fond Memories Served Daily |
Connecticut | Still Revolutionary; (formerly) Full of Surprises |
Delaware | The First State ( official state nickname ), Blue Hen state, Tax free state |
District of Columbia | Taxation without Representation |
Florida | Sunshine State |
Georgia | Peach State |
Hawaii | The Islands of Aloha |
Idaho | Great Potatoes. Tasty Destinations.
(Formerly) Famous Potatoes; also on its license plate |
Illinois | Land of Lincoln |
Iowa | Life Changing; Fields of Opportunity |
Indiana | The Crossroads of America, (formerly) Honest-to-Goodness Indiana, Restart your Engines |
Kansas | Kansas, as big as you think, (formerly) Simply Wonderful |
Kentucky | Unbridled Spirit; also on its license plate; (formerly) It's That Friendly; (formerly) Where Education Pays |
Louisiana | Fall in love with Louisiana all over again [1]; Come as you are. Leave Different.; Sportsman's Paradise (on its license plate) |
Maine | It Must Be Maine; The Way Life Should Be
(formerly) Vacationland; also on its license plate |
Maryland | If you're looking for a merry land, go to Maryland!, (formerly) America in Miniature; (formerly) More Than You Can Imagine |
Massachusetts | Make It Yours; The Spirit of America (on its license plate) |
Michigan | Pure Michigan, (formerly) Great Lakes, Great Times; More To See; Water/Winter Wonderland; previously on its license plate |
Minnesota | Explore Minnesota; Land of 10,000 Lakes (on its license plate) |
Mississippi | Feels Like Coming Home; The South's Warmest Welcome "The Magnolia State" |
Missouri | Where the Rivers Run ; Show-Me State (On its license plate) |
Montana | Big Sky Country, The Treasure State |
Nebraska | "Nebraska: Honestly, it’s not for everyone." Nebraska Nice "The Good Life" |
Nevada | Battle Born ; The Silver State ; A World Within. A State Apart.; Home Means Nevada (On its license plate) |
New Hampshire | Live Free or Die |
New Jersey | Liberty & Prosperity, also on its license plate; Garden State |
New Mexico | Land of Enchantment; also on its license plate; "New Mexico True" |
New York | I Love New York, also its state song; The Empire State (on highway welcome signs, and on license plate), State of opportunity |
North Carolina | A Better Place to Be; First in Flight (on its license plate), First in Freedom (also on its license plate) |
North Dakota | Legendary, Discover the Spirit (on its license plate) |
Ohio | So Much to Discover; Birthplace of Aviation (on its license plate); (formerly) The Heart of It All |
Oklahoma | "Oklahoma is OK" Native America; also on its license plate |
Oregon | We Love Dreamers; Things Look Different Here (1987-2003); Pacific Wonderland (on its license plate 1959–1964) |
Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania. Pursue Your Happiness; (formerly) State of Independence, Memories Last a Lifetime, You've Got a Friend in Pennsylvania, America Starts Here |
Rhode Island | Ocean State |
South Carolina | "While I Breathe, I Hope." Formally Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places. Also on one of its two base license plates. |
South Dakota | Great Faces. Great Places. |
Tennessee | '"The Volunteer State" The Stage Is Set For You; (formerly) Sounds Good to Me (formerly) Follow Me To Tennessee; also on its license plate |
Texas | Don't Mess With Texas, Go Big or Go Home, The Lone Star State, and The Great State of Texas |
Utah | Life Elevated; (formerly) Greatest Snow on Earth, Beehive State ( state seal, highway signs ), and Utah! Where Ideas Connect (the former and the "Utah!" part of the latter were both on license plates) |
Vermont | The Green Mountain State (license plate), Freedom and Unity ,,, "See Vermont" 1960's license plate |
Virginia | Virginia is for Lovers; (formerly) Virginia is for history lovers |
Washington | SayWA!; (formerly) Experience Washington; The Evergreen State; also on its license plate as Evergreen State |
West Virginia | Wild and Wonderful; also on its license plate as Wild, Wonderful; (formerly) Almost Heaven |
Wisconsin | Forward; America's Dairyland (on its license plate); You're Among Friends |
Wyoming | Forever West; (formerly) Like No Place on Earth |
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