每个州的车牌上除了州名外，还会标注一些关于该州的形容词。比如Florida又名the sunshine state.这些别名或多或少都反映了该州的一些特征，或者是历史上的，又或是地理上的等等也有可能就是广告词。


ALABAMA...The Heart of Dixie
ALASKA...Gold Rush/The Last Frontier
ARIZONA...The Grand Canyon State
ARKANSAS...The Natural State/Land of Opportunity
California...The Golden State
Colorado...
Connecticut...The Constitution State
Delaware...The First State
FLORIDA...The Sunshine State
Georgia...Georgia ...on my mind
Hawaii...Aloha State
Idaho...The Gem State/Famous for Potatoes
Illinois: Land of Lincoln
Indiana...The Crossroads of American/Amber Waves of Grain /Hoosier Hospitality
Iowa...
Kansas...The Wheat State
Kentucky...The Bluegrass State
Louisiana...Sportsman's Paradise...
Maine...Vacationland
Maryland...Treasure the Chesapeake
Massachusetts...Spirit of America
Michigan...Great Lakes State
Minnesota...10,000 Lakes
Mississippi...
Missouri...The Show-Me State
Montana...Big Sky
Nebraska...
Nevada...The Silver State
New Hampshire...Live Free or Die...
New Jersey...The Garden State
New Mexico...Land of Enchantment
New York...The Empire State
North Carolina...First in Flight
North Dakota...The Peace Garden State
Ohio...Birthplace of Aviation/the heart of it all
Oregon...
Pennsylvania...The Keystone State
Rhode Island...The Ocean State
South Carolina...Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places
South Dakota--Great Faces...Great Places... /四巨头像
Tennessee...The Volunteer State
Texas...The Lone Star State
Utah...Greatest Snow On Earth
Vermont--The Green Mountain State
Virginia...
Washington...The Evergreen State
Washington, District of Columbia (DC) ... Celebrate Discover/NATION's CAPITAL
Wisconsin--America's Dairyland
Wyoming...





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