Welcome to Arkansas! (Continued below)
| Nicknames & Slogans | |||
| Nicknames | The Natural State, Hot Water State, Bowie State, Toothpick State | 1995 | |
| (former) | Land of Opportunity | 1953 | |
| (former) | Wonder State | 1923 | |
| Symbols of State | |||
| Motto | Regnat Populus | 1907 | > |
| Anthem | Arkansas | 1987 | > |
| Song | Arkansas (You Run Deep in Me) | 1987 | > |
| Song | Oh, Arkansas | 1987 | > |
| (former) | Arkansas | 1963 | |
| (former) | The Arkansas Traveler | 1949 | |
| (former) | Arkansas | 1917 | |
| Historical Song | The Arkansas Traveler | 1987 | > |
| EcoSymbols | |||
| Flower | apple blossom (Malus) | 1901 | > |
| Tree | pine (Pinus) | 1939 | > |
| Fruit and Vegetable | South Arkansas vine ripe pink tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | 1987 | > |
| Grape | Cynthiana grape (Vitis aestivalis) | 2009 | > |
| Nut | pecan (Carya illinoinensis) | 2009 | > |
| Grain | rice (Oryza) | 2007 | > |
| Bird | mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) | 1929 | > |
| Mammal | white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | 1993 | > |
| Primitive Fish | alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula) | 2019 | > |
| Insect | honeybee (Apis mellifera)  |
1973 | > |
| Butterfly | Diana fritillary butterfly (Speyeria diana) | 2007 | > |
| Mineral | quartz crystal | 1967 | > |
| Gemstone | diamond | 1967 | > |
| Rock | bauxite | 1967 | > |
| Dinosaur † | Arkansaurus fridayi | 2017 | > |
| Soil | Stuttgart | 1997 | > |
| Cultural Symbols | |||
| Historic Cooking Vessel | Dutch Oven | 2001 | > |
| Beverage | milk |
1985 | > |
| Musical Instrument | fiddle | 1985 | > |
| Folk Dance | square dance |
1991 | > |
| Language | English |
1987 | > |
| Flag Salute | 1953 | > | |
| Creed | 1972 | > | |
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