An illustrated poster series by Brett Stiles, capturing the unmistakable character—and quirks—of all fifty states.

A sheet of postage stamps featuring a stylized sunflower with dark brown center and yellow petals, labeled "KANSAS" and "1861", celebrating the 34th state of the USA.

A postage stamp with a pink background featuring a black rectangle with pink and white text. The stamp shows a pink silhouette of the state of Virginia, with the word "Virginia" in magenta, and the phrase "is for lovers." The year 1788 is printed on

A black-and-white illustrated postage stamp featuring the World Trade Center in New York City with spotlights shining upward. The stamp has the text '1788' in the top right corner, '11th State, USA' on the side, and 'NEW YORK' at the bottom.

Framed Oklahoma-themed postage stamp with a yellow background, red hand making an OK gesture, and black text.

Pattern of stylized portraits of Abraham Lincoln with striped background, the text 'Illinois,' '1818,' and '21st State, USA' repeating.

A plate of cooked shrimp with lemon wedge on a blue checkered tablecloth.

Framed Nevada state postage stamp with an orange background, featuring a black outline of a power plant with fire surrounding it, and the text NEVADA 1864.

Illustration of a Kentucky state postage stamp featuring a jockey riding a horse against a yellow checkerboard background. The stamp has a red border, the word 'Kentucky' in red at the top, '1792' in yellow at the bottom left, and '15th State, USA' i

Pattern of North Dakota state flags with the state name, year 1889, and a colorful star design on white background, separated by dotted lines.

A framed artwork featuring a black silhouette of the state of Texas with bullet holes, the word 'TEXAS' at the top, the year 1845 at the bottom left, and a yellow background.

Simplified illustration of a bird in a circular green area with yellow starburst shapes, surrounded by orange and yellow background.

U.S. postage stamp featuring a cartoon Bigfoot in a green forest holding a red boombox.

A framed artwork of a stylized black-and-white postage stamp featuring a hand giving a thumbs up and the word 'Michigan' in the top left corner. The stamp includes text indicating '26th State, USA' at the bottom left and the year '1837' at the bottom

A Pennsylvania postage stamp featuring industrial themes, including a worker with a wrench, factory buildings, and gears, with a large gear in the background showing a clock and a dripping oil can in the center.

Stylized illustration of a black and white cow standing on green grass against a yellow background.

Mississippi state postage stamp featuring a white flower and a bee on a green background, with text 'MISSISSIPPI' and the year '1817'.

An illustrated Oregon state postage stamp featuring a beaver with a fishing pole in front of tall pine trees, with the text 'OREGON 1859' and '33rd State, USA' at the bottom.

Stylized Alabama state postage stamp with a red background, featuring black illustrations of glasses, a tree branch, a ring, and a dead animal, with the text 'Alabama 1819' and '22nd State, USA'.

Featured Stamps

A black and white Texas-themed postage stamp with the state's shape, bullet holes, and the year 1845 on a yellow background.

Texas

from $25

Illustrated Alaska postage stamp featuring mountains, trees, a river, and a whale tail in the water with the year 1959.

Alaska

from $25

A Utah postage stamp featuring stylized, abstract shapes in orange and yellow. The stamp has the text 'UTAH 1896' and '45th State, USA' on it.

Utah

from $25

Alabama

While digging into the Alabama stamp, I found out that Harper Lee is from there! The design pays tribute to her and her amazing book, To Kill a Mockingbird—one of my all-time favorites.

A postage stamp-themed artwork with black silhouettes of glasses, a tree branch, a wheel, and a dead animal on a red background, framed in wood, representing Alabama, established in 1819, with text indicating the 22nd State, USA.