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Alabama: Yellow Hammer Slammer - This tribute to the Yellowhammer State is just as tasty as it is pretty. Just add vodka, rum, and amaretto into a cocktail shaker with pineapple and orange juice. Then voilà! You have yourself a delicious cocktail.

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Alaska: Duck Farts -

Despite its incredibly unappealing name, this layered shot with Baileys Irish Cream, whiskey, and Kahlua comes highly recommended from the people of Alaska.

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Arizona: Prickly Pear Cactus Margarita - Though this hot pink drink may seem safe on the outside, it really packs a punch. This Arizona favorite combines all the classic margarita ingredients with prickly pear syrup to give this beverage a little desert flavor.

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Arkansas: Whiskey Sprite - This simple beverage combines two Southern favorites to make one perfectly balanced cocktail.

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California: Red wine - With all the stunning Napa Valley wineries to work with, it is no surprise that residents all over California take wine loving to the max.

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Colorado: Draft beer -

Recently ranked the second-best state for beer lovers by Thrillist, this Rocky Mountain destination with a booming brewery scene is also home to Coors and Blue Moon. If you want to crack open a cold one, you can't go wrong in the Mile High City. 

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Connecticut: White wine - Though it doesn't get nearly as much press as Napa Valley, the wine trail in this scenic state is truly out of this world.

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Delaware: Dogfish Head beer -

Local brews are all the rage in this state that may or may not exist (according to popular conspiracy theories). This brewing company based in Milton, DE, produces 262,000 barrels of beer every year. 

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Florida: Mojito - First created in Havana, Cuba, this refreshing cocktail made of rum, sugar, lime juice, mint, and soda water quenches the thirst of people across the Sunshine State.

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Georgia: Georgia Peach Cocktail - What better way to showcase this Southern state's famous fruit collection than with a mixture of Peach Schnapps and Southern Comfort with orange juice and grenadine.

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Hawaii: Mai Tai - This tropical favorite is made of Curaçao liqueur, rum, lime juice, and orgeat syrup. Fun fact: "Maita'i" is actually the Tahitian word for "good." It is, indeed, good.

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Idaho: Craft beer - People from Idaho love craft beer so much they actually celebrate it for an entire month! During April, the state celebrates Craft Beer Month with beer pairing events, dinners, and "tap takeovers" at craft breweries across Idaho.

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Illinois: Bloody Mary - The people of Illinois just can't get enough of this simple brunch classic made of vodka, tomato juice, and a mixture of spices.

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Indiana: Indiana beer - Locally produced brews are the name of the game in this Midwestern state. The Indiana Microbrewers Festival is a summer event that beer lovers simply cannot miss.

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Iowa: Busch Light -

Apparently the people of Iowa enjoy a cold beer without all the calories.

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Kansas: Fireball - When it comes to getting a buzz, Kansans don't mess around with this cinnamon-flavored whiskey.

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Kentucky: Bourbon - This comes as little surprise given that the Kentucky Bourbon Trail continues to be one of the greatest contributors to the state's tourism.

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Louisiana: Sazerac - This New Orleans original cocktail is named after the Sazerac de Forge et Fils cognac brand and typically combines whiskey, bitters, absinthe, and lemon peels.

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Maine: Coffee brandy - The people of Maine prefer to have a caffeine kick in their cocktail after a long day at work.

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Maryland: Orange Crush - Created in Baltimore, MD, this cocktail packed with vitamin C has a mixture of orange vodka, OJ, and lemon-lime soda.

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Massachusetts: Sam Adams - This famous Boston Beer Company brew honoring one of America's Founding Fathers is a go-to for people in the historic city and the rest of the state.

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Michigan: Oberon Ale - This wheat ale, fermented with the signature yeast from Bell's Brewery, has a spicy kick with subtle fruity aromas.

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Minnesota: Beertini - This unconventional Midwestern staple is a simple mixture of beer with green olives.

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Mississippi: Mississippi Punch - This refreshing bourbon beverage includes muscadine wine, grenadine, lime juice, orange juice, cranberry juice, and lemon-lime soda.

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Missouri: Budweiser - It's no wonder that this popular American beer brand is beloved in its hometown of St. Louis and in the rest of the Show-Me State.

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Montana: Moscow Mule - This scrumptious cocktail typically made in a copper cup has a mixture of vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice. Some say that the drink's name includes "mule" because it has a kick of flavor at the end.

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Nebraska: Red beer - The first beer ever crafted by Nebraska Brewing Company was Farrell's Irish Red. Its subtlety and variety of malted barley flavors keep the people of this Midwestern state coming back for more.

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Nevada: "Anything fruity" - With bachelorette parties and 21st birthdays being celebrated left and right in Las Vegas, it's no wonder that fruity cocktails top the list. Plus, you can tote these sweet drinks in massive plastic cups on the street.

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New Hampshire: Bud Light - This northeastern state wants all of the beer and less of the bloating.

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New Jersey: Jägerbomb - This traditional German drink called "Turbojäger" is essentially a shot of Jägermeister dropped into a glass of beer. Either for its simplicity or its potency, people across New Jersey love this combination.

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New Mexico: Margarita - Tequila Tuesdays are no joke in the American southwest. Taking inspiration from their southern neighbors, this Mexican cocktail uses tequila, orange liquor, and lime juice typically with salt on the rim.

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New York: Long Island Iced Tea - This hardcore New York blend of vodka, tequila, rum, triple sec, gin, and a bit of soda is certainly not for the faint of heart.

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North Carolina: Moonshine - This previously illicit distilled spirit is now a booming business in North Carolina, and sales are on the rise. However, it is still illegal in most of the US to make your own moonshine at home because of tax laws.

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North Dakota: Busch Light - The people of this largely rural state love to crack open a cold one after a long day while also trying to watch their waistlines.

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Ohio: Bloody Mary - With all the new and trendy drinks on the market, people in Ohio like to keep it traditional with this tomato juice and vodka favorite.

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Oklahoma: Lunchbox - You can make this classic Oklahoma beverage with just a bit of amaretto, orange juice, beer, and Southern Comfort. Don't worry, it tastes much better than it sounds.

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Oregon: Craft beer - Often regarded as the best state when it comes to breweries, it's no surprise that Oregon is as obsessed with their own beer as everyone else is.

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Pennsylvania: Yuengling - Of course, the people of Pennsylvania have to support the country's oldest brewing company based out of Pottsville, PA.

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Rhode Island: Dark 'n' Stormy - The residents in this tiny northeast state absolutely love this simple highball cocktail. All you need is ginger beer, dark rum, and a slice of lime.

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South Carolina: Sweet tea with vodka - It makes perfect sense really. Just combine this iconic southern beverage with a bit of liquor and boom! You have the perfect summer cocktail.

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South Dakota: Red beer - This amber Irish ale is a huge hit in The Mount Rushmore State.

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Tennessee: Jack and Coke - This simple combination may not have all the glitz and glamour of flashy fruity cocktails, but it gets the job done for people in Tennessee.

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Texas: Shiner Bock - The Lone Star State openly supports beer flavors of all kinds from its own Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, TX. This is the oldest functional brewery in the state.

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Utah: Root beer - This largely Mormon state with distinctive laws against alcohol opts for the nonalcoholic option, preferably with ice cream on top.

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Vermont: Craft beer - Vermont also boasts a wide variety of craft breweries for locals and tourists to enjoy.

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Virginia: Orange Crush - Though the drink didn't originate there, the people of Virginia enjoy the tasty citrus cocktail all the same.

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Washington: Rainier beer - The Rainier Brewing Company based in Seattle produces a variety of brews that are highly popular around the state and the rest of the Pacific Northwest.

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West Virginia: Moonshine - This clear and un-aged whiskey with a checkered past during prohibition remains a household favorite for the people in West Virginia.

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Wisconsin: Old Fashioned - Often referred to as the classiest of all cocktails, this drink consists of either whiskey or bourbon mixed with sugar and bitters with a twist of citrus rind added for the final touch.

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Wyoming: Whiskey -

The folks in Wyoming like to keep it nice and simple with a glass of dark liquor on the rocks.

Sources: (VinePair)

See also: National drinks from around the world

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