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What makes your state famous?

Listed below are all 50 states...I will attempt to tell what they are known for.
Maybe it is a food, or saying, or a historical site, maybe a certain kind of dance.
If you know of something I missed or would like to add something just e-mail me and I will add it
I would really love to hear from you.

STATE NAME
NICK NAME
WHAT MAKES IT FAMOUS
1.ALABAMA Heart of Dixie Space Camp
2.ALASKA The Last Frontier Eskimos, seals, polar bears
3.ARIZONA Grand Canyon State Grand Canyon
4.ARKANSAS Land of Opportunity ????
5.CALIFORNIA Golden State Yosemite National Park,Giant Redwood trees
6.COLORADO Centennial State ????
7.CONNECTICUT Nutmeg State ????
8.DELAWARE First State ????
9.FLORIDA Sunshine State Disney World, Cape Canaveral, Oranges
Cradle of Naval Aviation, (Pensacola)
10.GEORGIA Empire State of the South peaches
11.HAWAII Aloha State pineapples, hula girls, grass skirts
12.IDAHO Gem State potatoes
13.ILLINOIS Prairie State ????
14.INDIANA Hoosier State ????
15.IOWA Hawkeye State ????
16.KANSAS Sunflower State ????
17.KENTUCKY Bluegrass State The Kentucky Derby
18.LOUISIANA Pelican State Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Gumbo
19.MAINE PineTree State lobster, Acaidia National Park
20.MARYLAND Old Line State ????
21.MASSACHUSETTS Bay State The Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere
22.MICHIGAN Wolverine State Car capitol of the world
23.MINNESOTA North Star State ????
24.MISSISSIPPI MagnoliaState ????
25.MISSOURI Show Me State ????
26.MONTANA Treasure State ????
27.NEBRASKA Cornhusker State ????
28.NEVADA SagebrushState ????
29.NEW HAMPSHIRE Granite State ????
30.NEW JERSEY The Garden State Atlantic City Miss America Pagent
31.NEW MEXICO Land of Enchantment ????
32.NEW YORK EmpireState The Statue of Liberty, Niagra Falls
33.NORTH CAROLINA Tar Heel State ????
34.NORTH DAKOTA Sioux State ????
35.OHIO Buckeye State ????
36.OKLAHOMA Sooner State National Cowboy Hall of Fame Home of Wil Rogers, singing star Garth Brooks,and also singing star Reba Mcintire
37.OREGON BeaverState ????
38.PENNSYLVANIA Keystone State The Liberty Bell, lots of Revolutionary War Sites, Gettysberg
39.RHODE ISLAND Ocean State ????
40.SOUTH CAROLINA Palmetto State ????
41.SOUTH DAKOTA ???? Mt Rushmore
42.TENNESSEE Volunteer State Home of the Grand Ole Opry (Nashville)
43.TEXAS Lone Star State Texas is the only state that has also been a country of its own, and known for cowboys
44.UTAH Bee Hive State Mormons
45.VERMONT Green Mountain State Know for it's maple syrup
46.VIRGINIA The Old Dominion Home of the Atlantic Naval Fleet (Norfolk) Hams (Smithfield), Peanuts, The Pentagon
47.WASHINGTON Evergreen State Apples
48.WEST VIRGINIA MountainState ????
49.WISCONSIN Badger State Cheese
50.WYOMING ???? ????

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