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Wisconsin Trivia at UselessKnowledge.com
Wisconsin
| Capital: |
Madison |
| Joined the Union: |
May 29, 1848 30th State to join the union. |
| Motto: |
Forward |
| Nickname(s): |
Badger State |
| Flower: |
Wood Violet |
| Bird: |
Robin |
| Song: |
On Wisconsin |
| Origin of Name: |
From a Native American word for the principal river of the region, which French explorers spelled Miscous, Miskonsing, Mesconsin, and then finally Ouisconsin. It means "gathering of the waters. |

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