Because it plants gardens, New Jersey is named "The Garden Sate"
New Jersey's nick name is "The Garden State," and indeed it is a very green state contrary to what people may say. Lush forests, farmland, and beautiful manicure homes compose compose the majority of the state. New Jersey is also the wealthiest state in the nation.
The Garden State
North Dakota's nick name is the Peace Garden State because the International Peace Garden is located on the border between North Dakota, US and Manitoba, Canada. The North Dakota Motor Vehicle Department decided to put the words "Peace Garden State" on the license plates in 1956. The name was so popular that the North Dakota state legislature formally adopted it as the state nick name in 1957.
The official nickname of North Dakota, as adopted by the North Dakota State Legislature in 1957, is the Peace Garden State. The nick name was chosen because the International Peace Garden is located on the border of North Dakota with Canada.
the state nick name for illinois is the "Praire State"
A state nick name is a short phrase that describes something about that state. It may be an official symbol for the state. Nick names may be found on the state license plates, either official or an unofficial nick name, usually related to advertising.
Pennsylvania is known as the Keystone State.
the "first state"
The Magnolia State.
The Hawkeye State
Connecticut
Missouri