Garden State is the official nickname of the state of New Jersey in the United States.
Other meanings include:
- Garden State (film), a 2004 film written by, directed by, and starring Zach Braff
- Garden State (soundtrack), the film's soundtrack
- Garden State Parkway, a toll road in New Jersey
- Garden State Discovery Museum, a children's museum in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Garden State Life Insurance Company, which was founded in New Jersey but is headquartered in League City, Texas
- Garden State (novel), a 1991 novel by Rick Moody
- The Garden State, a 1988 short story collection by Gary Krist
- "Garden State", a trance music track which was produced by Airbase
- "Garden State", a post-hardcore music track by Senses Fail
- a train operated by Amtrak as part of the Clocker service
- The slogan or nickname of Victoria, Australia.
Famous quotes containing the words garden and/or state:
“When the deep purple falls over sleepy garden walls, and the stars begin to flicker in the sky,”
—Mitchell Parish (1901–1993)
“They that have grown old in a single state are generally found to be morose, fretful and captious; tenacious of their own practices and maxims; soon offended by contradiction or negligence; and impatient of any association but with those that will watch their nod, and submit themselves to unlimited authority.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)