About the State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin is known for its production of cheese, as well as its dairy farming and brewing industries. The state is also home to many beautiful natural areas, including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, and the Wisconsin Dells. The state has a population of approximately 5.8 million people and covers an area of 65,498 square miles, making it the 23rd largest state in the United States by both population and area. The state is known for its strong sense of community and its friendly people, as well as its love of sports, particularly football, basketball, and baseball.