This is a list of the state symbols of the U.S. state of Wisconsin .
This is a list of the state symbols of the U.S. state of Wisconsin .
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | The flag of Wisconsin | 1863 |  |
| Motto | "Forward" | 1851 |  |
| Nicknames | Badger State, America's Dairyland [1] | ||
| Seal | The Great Seal of Wisconsin | 1881 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal | Badger Taxidea taxus | 1957 |  |
| Bird | American robin Turdus migratorius | 1949 |  |
| Domestic animal | Dairy cow Bos taurus | 1971 |  |
| Dog | American Water Spaniel | 1985 |  |
| Fish | Muskellunge Esox masquinongy | 1955 |  |
| Flower | Wood violet Viola sororia | 1909 |  |
| Fruit | Cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon | 2003 |  |
| Grain | Corn Zea mays | 1989 |  |
| Insect | Western honey bee Apis mellifera | 1977 |  |
| Tree | Sugar maple Acer saccharum | 1949 |  |
| Wildlife animal | White-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus | 1957 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossil | Trilobite Calymene celebra | 1985 |  |
| Mineral | Galena | 1971 |  |
| Rock | Granite | 1971 |  |
| Soil | Antigo (soil) | 1983 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballad | "Oh Wisconsin, Land of My Dreams" | 2001 | |
| Beverage | Milk | 1987 |  |
| Dance | Polka | 1993 | |
| Pastry | Kringle [2] | 2013 |  |
| Slogan | America's Dairyland [3] | 1940 | |
| Song | "On, Wisconsin!" | 1959 | |
| Symbol of peace | Mourning dove Zenaidura macroura carolinensis | 1971 |  |
| Tartan | Wisconsin tartan [4] [5] | 2007 |  |
| Waltz | "The Wisconsin Waltz" | 2001 |
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