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Wisconsin

Wisconsin
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About Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. With a population of about 6 million and an area of about 65,500 square miles (170,000 km2), Wisconsin is the 21st-largest state by population and the 23rd-largest by area. It has 72 counties. The state's most populous city is Milwaukee. Its capital and second-most populous city is Madison; other urban areas include Green Bay and the Fox Cities.

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Wisconsin is the home of the American badger.

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More facts about Wisconsin

  1. Wisconsin, the dairy state, makes a lot of cheese and has a lot of master cheese makers.

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  2. Joan of Arc once prayed at a chapel that now stands in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  3. Lake Chippewa in Wisconsin has a 40-acre floating bog, and the lake itself was created in the 1920s by flooding a swamp.

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  4. The claim that it is illegal to cross the Minnesota-Wisconsin border with a duck on your head is not actually true.

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Coordinates: 44.0000, -90.0000

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