State Symbols Guide
Wisconsin State Symbols & Official Emblems
The Midwest State • Explore official state symbols, history, facts, and cultural heritage.
Abbreviation
WI
Capital
Madison
Population
5,893,718
Statehood
1848
Region
Midwest
Symbols
6
Official State Symbols
State Bird
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
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State Flag
Wisconsin State Flag
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State Flower
Wood Violet
Viola sororia
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State Motto
Forward
English
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State Nickname
The Badger State
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State Tree
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
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📊 Quick Facts
- Official Name
- Wisconsin
- Abbreviation
- WI
- Capital City
- Madison
- Population
- 5,893,718
- Statehood Date
- May 29, 1848
- Region
- Midwest
- Number of Symbols
- 6
