Unites States, Capital Cities & Nicknames

Here's a listing of the often colorful nicknames of the fifty states. When a state has multiple nicknames, the official or most common state nickname is listed first.

STATE	CITY	STATE NICKNAME
Alabama	Montgomery	Yellowhammer State, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State
Alaska	Juneau	The Last Frontier
Arizona	Phoenix	Grand Canyon State, Copper State
Arkansas	Little Rock	The Natural State, Land of Opportunity, The Razorback State
California	Sacramento	The Golden State
Colorado	Denver	Centennial State, Colorful Colorado
Connecticut	Hartford	Constitution State, Nutmeg State
Delaware	Dover	First State, Diamond State, Blue Hen State, Small Wonder
Florida	Tallahassee	The Sunshine State
Georgia	Atlanta	Peach State, Empire of the South, Goober State
Hawaii	Honolulu	Aloha State, Pineapple State
Idaho	Boise	Gem State, Spud State
Illinois	Springfield	Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
Indiana	Indianapolis	The Hoosier State
Iowa	Des Moines	The Hawkeye State
Kansas	Topeka	Sunflower State, Salt of the Earth
Kentucky	Frankfort	The Bluegrass State
Louisiana	Baton Rouge	Pelican State, Sugar State
Maine	Augusta	The Pine Tree State
Maryland	Annapolis	Old Line State, Free State
Massachusetts	Boston	Bay State, Old Colony State
Michigan	Lansing	Great Lakes State, Wolverine State
Minnesota	St. Paul	North Star State, Gopher State, Land of 10,000 Lakes, Bread and Butter State
Mississippi	Jackson	The Magnolia State
Missouri	Jefferson City	The Show Me State
Montana	Helena	Treasure State, Big Sky State
Nebraska	Lincoln	The Cornhusker State
Nevada	Carson City	Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State
New Hampshire	Concord	The Granite State
New Jersey	Trenton	The Garden State
New Mexico	Santa Fe	The Land of Enchantment
New York	Albany	The Empire State
North Carolina	Raleigh	Tar Heel State, Old North State
North Dakota	Bismarck	Peace Garden State, Flickertail State, Roughrider State
Ohio	Columbus	Buckeye State, Modern Mother of Presidents
Oklahoma	Oklahoma City	The Sooner State
Oregon	Salem	The Beaver State
Pennsylvania	Harrisburg	Keystone State, Quaker State
Rhode Island	Providence	Ocean State, Little Rhody
South Carolina	Columbia	The Palmetto State
South Dakota	Pierre	Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State
Tennessee	Nashville	Volunteer State, Big Bend State
Texas	Austin	The Lone Star State
Utah	Salt Lake City	The Beehive State
Vermont	Montpelier	The Green Mountain State
Virginia	Richmond	The Old Dominion State
Washington	Olympia	Evergreen State, Chinook State
West Virginia	Charleston	The Mountain State
Wisconsin	Madison	The Badger State
Wyoming	Cheyenne	Equality State, Cowboy State

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