Have you ever wondered why Wisconsin's state bird is the robin, why our state fruit is the cranberry, why our state animal is the badger? It might surprise you to know that often our state symbols ...

Almost everyone knows that Wisconsin's state animal is a badger — hence the Badger State nickname. The state Federation of Women's Clubs sponsored bird studies in public schools across the state ...

Wisconsin's symbols go far beyond the badger — the trilobite reigns as the state fossil, the sugar maple is the official state tree, and the American water spaniel is Wisconsin’s state dog.";s: ...

If a group of Mukwonago fourth graders get their way, the cream puff will become the official Wisconsin state dessert and join the list of Wisconsin state symbols like the robin (state bird) and the ...