1Alabama
Montgomery; Yellowhammer state (Heart of Dixie)
2Arkansas
Little Rock; Natural state
3Florida
Tallahassee; Sunshine State
4Georgia
Atlanta; Peach State (Empire state of the South)
5Kentucky
Frankfort; Bluegrass State
6Louisiana
Baton Rouge; Pelican State
7Mississippi
Jackson; Magnolia State
8North Carolina
Raleigh; Tar Heel State
9South Carolina
Columbia; Palmetto State
10Tennessee
Nashville; Volunteer State
11Virginia
Richmond; Old Dominion State
12West Virginia
Charleston; Mountain State
13Illinois
Springfield; Prairie State
14Indiana
Indianapolis; Hoosier State
15Iowa
Des Moines; Hawkeye State
16Michigan
Lansing; Great Lakes State (Wolverine state)
17Minnesota
St. Paul; North Star State (Gopher State)
18Missouri
Jefferson City; Show Me State
19Ohio
Columbus; Buckeye State
20Wisconsin
Madison; Badger State