State History
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St. Croix Chippewa Tribe Welcomes Sturgeon to Their Waters
The St. Croix Chippewa tribe has stocked sturgeon on their reservation for the first time. Here’s everything you need to know.
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A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin’s former Badger Army Ammunition Plant
A timeline of the storied history behind Wisconsin’s former Badger Army Ammunition Plant
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In the heart of Wisconsin lurks the Beast of Bray Road
Since the 1930s, Wisconsinites have reported seeing a mysterious, menacing figure lurking in the dark. Here’s what you need to know about The Beast of Bray Road.
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5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin
Paranormal enthusiasts believe spirits can haunt any number of places, including cemeteries. Here are 5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin.
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Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment
In another sign that Wisconsin maritime historians are in a golden period of discovery, a wooden schooner hidden beneath the depths of Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years has been found — with citizen scientists on board to share the excitement.
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World Dairy Expo in Madison is a special event for Wisconsin dairy families
The first week in October brings perhaps the most exciting event for dairy lovers like myself – World Dairy Expo.
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9 classic roadside diners in Wisconsin that are worth a detour
At some classic roadside diners in Wisconsin, history is served up alongside breakfast and lunch.
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10 extreme Wisconsin weather events caught on camera
Blizzards, tornadoes, and floods are no strangers to us. Check out this footage of some extreme weather events Wisconsin has experienced over the years.
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From tubs to tugs: Surprising stories behind 6 Wisconsin shipwrecks
A maritime archeologist shares the stories of six surprising shipwrecks in Wisconsin’s Great Lakes, from historic vessels to unusual cargo.
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I spent the night at Frank Lloyd Wright’s homestead—here’s how it inspired me
Wisconsin is home to many creative retreats, including ones at Taliesin, the late architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s former home.
