- , in the Scrooge McDuck Universe from various Walt Disney Comic Books . Calisota is probably roughly equivalent to Northern California . It includes the city of Duckburg , and possibly Mouseton , Spoonerville , and St. Canard . The name is a Portmanteau of California and Minnesota .
- , in the novel " Space " by James A. Michener . This fictional state is located roughly along the land along the border between Kansas and Nebraska , and is meant to stand for the American Midwest in general.
- , in the children's book "Avalanche Annie: A Not-So-Tall-Tale" by writer Lisa Wheeler . This fictional state is a cross between Michigan and Minnesota and has snowy weather, from what the book describes. In this fictional state, a mountain called Mount Himalachia is found.
- , from Jay Ward 's '' Rocky And Bullwinkle '' television series. This state has been contested by the U.S. and Canada in two episodes of the series, "Moosylvania" and "Moosylvania Saved". The U.S. says it is a province of Canada, while Canada says it is a U.S. state. It is an island in the middle of western Lake Superior . Bullwinkle is governor of Moosylvania. The state's official sport is Farkling . Jay Ward even tried to make the 51st state, which he called "Moosylvania", by claiming an island off the coast of the U.S. and Canada for himself and promoting it all over the country. When he and a publicist named Brandy came to the White House with a proposal and various signatures with him, the guards told Ward and Brandy to get out due to the Cuban Missile Crisis .
- , in ''''. The state Metropolis is in. New Troy is probably analogous to New York State . The name was never used as a state in the comics, which has placed Metropolis in various locations along the eastern coast of the United States over the decades. The name has also been used by writer Mark Gruenwald as a direct analog of New York State for the original version of the Squadron Supreme in assorted Marvel Universe comics series.
- , in the semi-biographic novels and stories of Russian writer Vasily Aksyonov . This name can be related to the popular Russian song "The Dark Eyes" ("Очи черные", "Ochi Chernie" in Russian). It has been suggested that Ochichornia is just another name for California.
- ''' and San Fierro are based on Los Angeles and San Francisco , respectively, while Las Venturas is a version of Las Vegas .
- , in the novels of Sinclair Lewis . Several of his novels are set in the Winnemac town of Zenith, and the University of Winnemac is located in Mohalis. Winnemac is bordered by Michigan , Ohio , Illinois , and Indiana .
- The that Springfield , Shelbyville , and Capitol City are in, from '' The Simpsons ''. Producer/director David Silverman once unofficially named Springfield's setting as being in the fictional state of '''North Takoma'''.
- The Comic Book '' Captain Carrot And His Amazing Zoo Crew '' took place in the "United Species of America" on the parallel world of Earth-C ; the comic featured several analogs of real US states, including:
- --- : nicknamed "the Lone Stork State"; a parody of Texas . Taxes was the home of Supervillain Armordillo, as well as the city " San Antoadio ."
- --- : A state in the midwest; a parody of Kansas .
- --- : A state on the western coast of the U.S.; a parody of California . This state featured the cities " Saint Bernardino ," " Beaverly Hills ," " Follywood ," and " Los Antelopes ." The Zoo Crew's headquarters was located in Follywood; the city was also the home of team members Yankee Poodle and Rubberduck .
- The episode of the animated series '' into the Czech Republic and Slovakia . Others humorous states, such as " East West Virginia ," are included. Most of the series takes place in New New York , which The Final Episode confirms is the name of both the state and city's name.
- The Animated Series '' The Flintstones '' presented a few "prehistoric" versions of modern-day states, including:
- ---: A parody of Texas (though the name "Texas" was also used interchangeably)
- ---: A parody of Arkansas ; the former home of various Hillbilly ancestors of Fred Flintstone , as well as their rivals, the Hatrock family.
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