State Nicknames

Crops

100

I am the Cornhusker State

What is Nebraska?

200

I am known for peaches. 

What is Georgia?

300

I am America's Dairyland 

What is Wisconsin? 

400

I am known for my pine trees. 

What is Maine? 

500

I used to be known for my cotton crops. 

What is Alabama? 

History

100

This nickname comes from the history of the Gold Rush in 1849. 

What is the Golden State? 

200

This nickname comes from the fact that Delaware was the first state. 

What is The First State? 

300

This nickname is because Connecticut had the first constitution 

What is the Constitution State? 

400

This nickname is because Pennsylvania played such a foundational role in early American history. 

What is the Keystone State? 

500

This nickname is because Wyoming was the first state in which women voted legally. 

What is the Equality State? 

Geographic Features

100

My nickname is because of a manmade geographical feature of four Presidential faces carved into a mountainside. 

What is South Dakota? 

200

I am known for my pretty beaches and am called the Ocean State.

What is Rhode Island? 

300

Mountain State is my nickname because I am in the Appalachian Mountains. 

What is West Virginia?

400

I am called the Granite State because of my large granite deposits and granite mining. 

What is New Hampshire? 

500

Magnolias cover my state and are my state flower and also my nickname. 

What is Mississippi? 

More Geographic Features

100

Just call me Grand Canyon State because I am known for the Grand Canyon. 

What is Arizona?

200

I have vast unexplored and wild country still! They call me the Last Frontier State. 

What is Alaska ?

300

I have lots of gem deposits so they call me the Gem State. 

What is Idaho?

400

I don't have lots of prairie lands as I used to but they still call me the Prairie State 

What is Illinois?

500

My state is covered in Bluegrass. 

What is Kentucky? 

Odds and Ends

100

Indiana citizens don't really know how this nickname started!

What is the Hoosier State?

200

I have a large bay on my coastline and tea was once dumped in it as an infamous protest. They call me the Bay State. 

What is Massachusetts?

300

In Louisiana we love this bird and it is my nickname. 

What is the Pelican State?

400

They named Michigan after this animal because of all the hides they used to hunt here. 

What is the Wolverine State? 

500

I am named after my flag, a single lone star. 

What is Texas?