List of U.S. state beverages facts for kids
This is a list of state beverages as designated by the various states of the United States. The first known usage of declaring a specific beverage a "state beverage" within the US began in 1965 with Ohio designating tomato juice as their official beverage. The most popular choice for state beverage designation is milk (or a flavored milk) with 22 out of the 30 entities (28 states and 2 territories with official beverages) making milk their official beverage, while Rhode Island chose coffee-flavored milk.
Table
| State | Drink | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Conecuh Ridge Whiskey (State Spirit) |
2004 |
| Arizona | Lemonade | 2019 |
| Arkansas | Milk | 1985 |
| Delaware | Milk | 1983 |
| Florida | Orange juice | 1967 |
| Indiana | Water | 2007 |
| Kentucky | Milk (State Drink) | 2005 |
| Louisiana | Milk | 1983 |
| Maine | Moxie | 2005 |
| Maryland | Milk | 1998 |
| Massachusetts | Cranberry juice | 1970 |
| Minnesota | Milk | 2004 |
| Mississippi | Milk | 1984 |
| Nebraska | Milk (State Beverage) | 1998 |
| Kool-Aid (State Soft Drink) | ||
| New Hampshire | Apple cider | 2010 |
| New York | Milk | 1981 |
| North Carolina | Milk | 1987 |
| North Dakota | Milk | 1983 |
| Ohio | Tomato juice | 1965 |
| Oklahoma | Milk | 2002 |
| Oregon | Milk | 1997 |
| Pennsylvania | Milk | 1982 |
| Rhode Island | Coffee milk | 1993 |
| South Carolina | Milk (State Beverage) | 1984 |
| South Carolina-grown tea (State Hospitality Beverage) |
1995 | |
| South Dakota | Milk | 1986 |
| Tennessee | Milk | 2009 |
| Vermont | Milk | 1983 |
| Virginia | Milk (State Beverage) | 1982 |
| George Washington's Rye Whiskey (State Spirit) |
2017 | |
| Wisconsin | Milk | 1987 |
| Federal district or territory |
Drink | Year |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | Rickey | 2011 |
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