5 States With the Most Beautiful Flags According to Reddit

In this article, we will list 5 states with the most beautiful flags according to Reddit. If you want to read our discussion about Minnesota’s new flag, the importance of flags for tourism, and international and domestic tourism in the United States, go to 20 States With the Most Beautiful Flags According to Reddit.

5 – Alaska

Frequency – 7

Total Upvotes – 163

Alaska is among the top 5 states with the most beautiful flags according to Reddit. Many Redditors praise the flag for being unique, simple, and beautiful at the same time. It has a dark blue field and eight gold stars forming the Big Dipper, an asterism in the constellation Ursa Major and Polaris. Big Dipper symbolizes a bear, indigenous to Alaska.

4 – Maryland

Frequency – 7

Total Upvotes – 323

Maryland ranks fourth on our list of states with the most beautiful flags according to Reddit, with many users appreciating it for its distinctiveness. It bears the arms of the Calvert and Crossland families. 

 3 – Texas

Frequency – 8

Total Upvotes – 67

Texas flag is among the top 3 on our list of states with the most beautiful flags according to Reddit. It is appreciated for being one of the most recognizable flags among all states. It has one blue vertical stripe with a five-pointed star and two horizontal stripes. One of the horizontal stripes is white, while the other is red. The star in the flag is quite prominent and gives its flag the “Lone Star Flag” name. 

2 – South Carolina

Frequency – 9

Total Upvotes – 289

South Carolina is our runner-up for this list. One Redditor claims that this flag is “Simple, clear, classic“. Its flag is the symbol of the state, which is a white palmetto tree and white crescent. The flag has a blue field.

1 – New Mexico

Frequency – 11

Total Upvotes – 281

An overwhelming majority of Redditors loved the New Mexico flag, making it the state with the most beautiful flag according to Reddit. The flag has a field of golden yellow with a red sun symbol of the Zia people.

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