History
Main Article: History of Wisconsin[?]
In 1634, Frenchman Jean Nicolet became Wisconsin's first European explorer. The French controlled the area until 1763, when it was ceded to the British. In 1848, Wisconsin was admitted as the 30th state.
Law and Government
The capital is Madison and the largest city is Milwaukee.
Geography
See: List of Wisconsin countiesIt is bordered by Lake Superior and Michigan to the north, by Lake Michigan to the east, by Illinois to the south, and by Iowa and Minnesota to the west. Part of the state's boundaries includes the Mississippi River and St. Croix River.
Important Cities and Towns
The following are major cities in Wisconsin:
- Milwaukee
- Madison - state capital
- Green Bay
- Kenosha
- Racine
- Appleton
- Oshkosh[?]
- Eau Claire
Wisconsin's minor cities include:
| Badger State | |
| State Animal: | Badger |
| State Domesticated Animal: | Dairy Cow |
| State Beverage: | Milk |
| State Bird: | Robin |
| State Capital: | Madison |
| State Fish: | Muskellunge |
| State Flower: | Wood Violet |
| State Insect: | Honeybee |
| State Song: | "On Wisconsin" |
| State Tree: | Sugar Maple |
| State Mineral: | Galena (Lead sulphide) |
| State Rock: | Red Granite |
| State Soil: | Antigo Silt Loam[?] |
| State Dance: | Polka |
Education
Colleges and Universities
- Alverno College[?]
- Beloit College[?]
- Cardinal Stritch College[?]
- Carroll College[?]
- Carthage College
- Concordia University Wisconsin[?]
- Edgewood College[?]
- Lakeland College[?]
- Lawrence University[?]
- Maranatha Baptist Bible College[?]
- Marian College of Fond du Lac[?]
- Marquette University[?]
- Medical College of Wisconsin[?]
- Milwaukee School of Engineering[?]
- Mount Mary College[?]
- Mount Senario College[?]
- Northland College[?]
- Ripon College
- St. Norbert College[?]
- Silver Lake College[?]
- University of Wisconsin System
- University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Green Bay[?]
- University of Wisconsin, La Crosse[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Parkside[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Platteville[?]
- University of Wisconsin, River Falls[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Stout
- University of Wisconsin, Superior[?]
- University of Wisconsin, Whitewater[?]
- Viterbo College[?]
- Wisconsin Lutheran College[?]
- Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology[?]
Professional Sports Teams
- Milwaukee Brewers, Major League Baseball
- Milwaukee Bucks, National Basketball Association
- Green Bay Packers, National Football League
- Minor League Baseball Teams
External Links
Common misspelling and questions (FAQ)
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