This list of U.S. state slogans is made up the advertising slogans, currently and formerly used by U.S. states. Most states establish such slogans for the promotion of tourism. These slogans are occasionally included on state-issued automobile license plates and the U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters coinage.
There is a separate list of U.S. state mottos and list of U.S. state nicknames.
See also
- List of U.S. state mottos
- List of U.S. state nicknames
- United States of America
- U.S. state
References
- ^ "Home page". Outdoor Alabama . Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources . http://www.outdooralabama.com/ . Retrieved 2007-03-21 .
- ^ "Alabama Official 2007 Vacation Guide" (Flash). Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel. 2007. pp. p.5 . http://www.touralabama.org/travel-tools/online-vacation-guide/guide.html . Retrieved 2007-03-21 .
- ^ Associated Press (2006-08-03). "Alabama tourism agency announces new 'Idols' billboards". USA Today (Gannett Company) . http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-08-03-alabama-idol_x.htm . Retrieved 2007-03-21 .
- ^ "Colorado State Name and Nicknames" (HTML). Colorado State Symbols & Emblems . State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives . http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/history/symbemb.htm#Name . Retrieved 2007-02-21 .
- ^ Advertising slogan of Colorado Ski Country USA.
- ^ Popular slogan of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush of 1858-1861.
- ^ a b "Colorado State Songs" (HTML). Colorado State Symbols & Emblems . State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives . http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/history/symbemb.htm#Song . Retrieved 2008-07-07 .
- ^ http://www.youbelonginct.com/user-cgi/pages.cgi?category=about&level=1
- ^ http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/florida/entry/florida_land_of_good_living/
- ^ KentuckyRoads.com - Image Library - KentuckyRoads.com - Miscellaneous Signs - welcometoky
- ^ http://www.louisianatravel.com/email/email_consumer_200512/
- ^ "Governor Ehrlich to Promote Maryland Tourism With New Seize the Day Off Ads". Google cache of press release . Maryland Governor's office. 2004-04-02 . http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:ISgkXBhKlwkJ:www.governor.maryland.gov/pressreleases/2004/040204_tourism.html+%22seize+the+day+off%22+maryland&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us . Retrieved 2007-02-23 .
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- ^ The Michigan Economic Development Corporation: The Michigan Advantage - The Upper Hand
- ^ "DNR publication" (PDF). The Geologic Column of Missouri . Missouri Department of Natural Resources . http://dnr.missouri.gov/geology/docs/gcwinter8.pdf . Retrieved 2008-04-26 .
- ^ "Governor's Call to Action" . http://www.nj.gov/slogan/ . Retrieved 2007-05-28 .
- ^ "The North Carolina Quarter" . http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/50sq_program/states/index.cfm?flash=yes&state=NC . Retrieved 2007-01-30 .
- ^ Utah State Symbols from the Utah Office of Tourism's utah.com site. Accessed 2008-03-25
- ^ http://hamptonroads.com/node/311151
- ^ Anderson, Justin ( 2007-09-20 ). "More than 60,000 vote on state's welcome sign slogan". Charleston Daily Mail.
- ^ a b c Adams, Barry (2007-03-04). "Wisconsin tourism sets its target". Wisconsin State Journal.
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