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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the U.S. State of Wisconsin, with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its sub-pages aim to both provide resources for Wikipedia, and expand Wikipedia as a resource about Wisconsin. The project's talk page is a place for members to discuss issues regarding project-related articles. To join, simply add your name to the list at the participants section. To see articles and information about Wisconsin, see the Wisconsin Portal.

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[edit] Project divisions

  • Assessment (talk) — Assessing articles and other Wisconsin-related pages
  • Cities (talk) — Cities, towns, villages, and counties
  • Physical geography (talk) — Regions, parks, climate, and physical features
  • Transportation (talk) — Roads, trails, and rails in and around Wisconsin
  • Culture (talk) — Music, art, icons, mass communication
  • People (talk) — Includes Wisconsin natives and residents who have shaped Wisconsin
  • Government (talk) — Governance, as well as federal, state, and local politics in relation to Wisconsin
  • History (talk) — History of Wisconsin during and prior to statehood

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[edit] Noted articles

[edit] Featured articles

USS Wisconsin (BB-64)Otto Julius Zobel

[edit] Former featured articles

Aztalan State ParkXanadu Houses

[edit] Featured lists

Green Bay Packers Hall of FameList of Green Bay Packers first-round draft picksList of Green Bay Packers head coachesList of Green Bay Packers seasonsList of lieutenant governors of WisconsinList of Milwaukee Brewers first-round draft picksList of Milwaukee Brewers Opening Day starting pitchersList of Governors of Wisconsin

[edit] Good articles

1899 New Richmond tornado1959 National League tie-breaker seriesAmerican Water SpanielAttacks at Fort Blue MoundsBattle of Bad AxeBattle of Horseshoe Bend (1832)Battle of Waddams GroveBattle of Wisconsin HeightsBlack Hawk WarRyan BraunBrett FavreWilliam S. HamiltonIndiana TerritoryKechewaishkeMark Kellogg (reporter)Alan KulwickiLyman LindeJoseph McCarthyMcCarthyismMilwaukee Airport Railroad StationJohn Benjamin MurphyNorthwest Airlines Flight 421Plum River raidFrankie RayderSinsinawa Mound raidSpafford Farm massacreJames W. StephensonJames StrangSturtevant (Amtrak station)Taboo Tuesday (2004)Gene WilderWinnebago War

[edit] Former good articles

Interstate 43AmishAurora Health CareChris GardnerHarley-DavidsonNorthern Pacific RailwayWilliam RehnquistUnion Pacific RailroadWeyauwega, Wisconsin derailmentWisconsin Highway 131

[edit] Did you know? articles

1933 Wisconsin milk strike1936 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team1937 Cotton Bowl Classic1947 Wisconsin earthquake1959 National League tie-breaker series1981 Garden State BowlAlgific talus slopeAmerican System-Built HomesApril 4, 1981, West Bend tornadoArmistice Day BlizzardJ. Ogden ArmourDwight ArmstrongAttacks at Fort Blue MoundsAugust 8–9, 1993, tornado outbreakAugust 23, 1998, Upper Great Lakes severe weather outbreakMitchell AyresHenry S. BairdBaird Law OfficeThomas A. BarryLouis BashellBattle of Bad AxeBattle of Horseshoe Bend (1832)Battle of Waddams GroveBattle of Wisconsin HeightsRick BaumanBayfield groupJohn C. BecherFranz J. Berlenbach, Jr.Congregation Beth Israel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)George G. BinghamBio-Blend FuelsBlack Hawk TreeBob Blake (ice hockey)Boaz mastodonJohn Brennan (American football)British BandBronze FonzBrothertown IndiansRobert V. BruceGeorge BrumderMary BrunnerJohn H. BurkeJames Cameron (activist)Gabe CarimiJoyce CarlsonJerome CaseCave of the MoundsDickey ChapelleSS Charles W. WetmoreCity News & Novelty, Inc. v. WaukeshaTim CoghlinWarrington ColescottColorGraphics Weather SystemsGeorge CornealOsborne CowlesCudahy Packing CompanyDaniel E. Krause Stone BarnJim DenomieDevils River (Wisconsin)Nancy DickersonDriftless Area National Wildlife RefugeDrs. Foster & SmithEAA AirVenture MuseumRip EganEhrlichia Wisconsin HM543746Brian ElliottTheresa ElmendorfHoward EngleGene EnglundJohn J. EschFamily (Blumenfeld)Helen J. FarabeeRoyal T. FarrandJohn Field (American football)Thomas Fitch (politician)Genevieve FosterAmos FriesLloyd K. GarrisonGeorge Webb RestaurantsGordie GillespieEddie GilletteMartin GlendonDonald GoerkeBoleslaus GoralHenry GratiotGravel Island National Wildlife RefugeGravity Park USAGreat Circus ParadeGreen Island Light (Wisconsin)James A. GrossHyacinth (Jacek) GulskiHalf-Breed TractWilliam S. HamiltonOgden H. HammondGeorge Hampel (legislator)Marcus Lee HansenFrank A. HaskellJoe HauserPhilip Hayes (general)Hearthstone Historic House MuseumLillian HeathSusan Lynn HefleHenry Bergh (sculpture)James D. HenryBill HolbertHoller HouseHoly Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of ChristiansInterstate Bridge (Marinette, Wisconsin – Menominee, Michigan)Interstate ParkJanesville MallJanuary 31 – February 2, 2011 North American blizzardA.R. Johnson (Louisiana politician)Nels JohnsonJune 18, 2001, tornado outbreakBryan JurewiczBob KamesMark Kellogg (reporter)Kettle Moraine Scenic DriveRon KlimkowskiLen KoeneckeJohn KoetheKohler-Andrae State ParkEd KonetchyEdward KozłowskiMichał KruszkaThure KumlienKuryer PolskiLa Crosse Fairgrounds SpeedwayFola La FolletteLake DeltonLarson Brothers AirportJames R. Lewis (legislator)Lyman LindeBernard J. LiskaList of Green Bay Packers first-round draft picksList of Green Bay Packers head coachesThomas A. LivesleyLong Tail Point LightDaryl B. LundMail jumpingMax MaxfieldOscar G. Mayer, Sr.Verne MeisnerKim MerrittBalthasar H. MeyerMifflin Street Block PartyList of Milwaukee Brewers Opening Day starting pitchersMilwaukee DoesMinor attacks of the Black Hawk WarAloisius Joseph MuenchJohn Benjamin MurphyNational Fresh Water Fishing Hall of FameNatural Bridge State Park (Wisconsin)Justus Henry NelsonNorm NelsonOleg NikolaenkoNueske's Applewood Smoked MeatsOctagon House (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin)Amir OmarOneida Street StationChuck OrtmannCharles Coolidge ParlinArthur H. ParmeleeSelig PerlmanPeshtigo Fire MuseumPhillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinPlatte Mound MPlum River raidPossibility PlaygroundJohn Wannuaucon QuinneyRahr West Art MuseumFrankie RayderR.D. Whitehead MonumentRobert Campbell ReeveB. ReithLee RemmelJohn RinkaRouse SimmonsDavid RubitskySt. James' Episcopal Church (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)David J. SapossWill SchaeferEdward SchildhauerGottfried SchloemerAugie SchmidtHenry SchoellkopfSeptember 2010 Minnesota-Wisconsin floodJoe ShearWilliam ShernoffSinsinawa Mound raidSisters of St. Francis of the Holy CrossWilliam B. SlaughterSpafford Farm massacreLois Mark StalveyJustus Smith StearnsChristian SteinmetzJames W. StephensonJoseph M. StreetJames M. StrodeSturgeon Bay BridgeSummit Credit UnionSun Prairie, WisconsinGeorge H. SuttonWilliam Wilson TalcottHans Tambs LycheEunice TaylorTom TennantThe Holyland (Wisconsin)Georgia ThompsonJoseph ThrockmortonRobert TillsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and ScienceWadham's Oil and Grease Company of MilwaukeeWarrior (steamboat)Washington Monument (Milwaukee)Arnold WeissWeyauwega, Wisconsin derailmentSusan WicklundBob WielandWildcat Mountain State ParkIvy WilliamsonWingspread Conference on the Precautionary PrincipleElmer WinterWisconsin Department of Revenue v. William Wrigley, Jr., Co.Wisconsin Heights BattlefieldWisconsin Highway 57Wisconsin Highway 131Wisconsin State CapitolWisconsin State Firefighters MemorialWorld Championship Snowmobile DerbyJerry ZiesmerOtto Julius Zobel

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