Arkansas claims this distinction.
*Edit: Arkansas used to claim this distinction, they changed their state nickname to "The Natural State" in 1995.
Arkansas has the nickname "Land of Opportunity".
Its is no longer named the land of opportunity thank goodness but is now the natural state.
Its is no longer named the land of opportunity thank goodness but is now the natural state.
Arkansas is not the The Land of Opportunity any more now it is called The Natural State for its natural things.
Arkansas is not the The Land of Opportunity any more now it is called The Natural State for its natural things.
America is called the land of opportunity because this country has always allowed foreigners to enter and create a life for themselves. America gives any walk of life the opportunity to succeed.
"The Natural State," was officially adopted as the Arkansas official nickname by the Eightieth General Assembly of 1995. Arkansas is known throughout the country for its natural beauty, clear lakes and streams and abundance of natural wildlife. This nickname replaced the official Land of Opportunity nickname following the slogan Arkansas Is a Natural that was used to promote tourism and outdoor recreation.
The Land of Opportunity was a nickname for the United States, especially during the waves of European immigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
nickname: The Natural state, The land of opportunity flower: Apple Blossom tree: Pinus taeda became a state: june 15,1836 bird: Northern Mockingbird
The Land of Opportunity - 1920 was released on: USA: 8 February 1920
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Arkansas' nickname is "The Natural State". In 1995 this nickname was adopted replacing the old nickname of "The Land of Opportunity".