Authentic Wisconsin

Wisconsin Made Products and Distinctively Wisconsin Places and Events

Wisconsin Wildflowers.

Wisconsin Wildflowers

Official symbols of the State of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Symbols

Lake Wingra Photo Blog.

Lake Wingra Photo Blog

Lake Wingra Haiku Walk.

Haiku Walk

Bees & Blossoms.

Bees & Blossoms

Famous Wisconsinites

Interesting facts about the State of Wisconsin such as Ripon being the birthplace of the Republican Party.

Wisconsin Facts

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Wisconsin Made Products

Winter:


A year of looking at Lake Wingra from same location mostly at the same time.

A year of looking at Lake Wingra from the same location (mostly at the same time). – More –


Wisconsin Spring Ephemerals.

A little early? Well, last year, Snowdrops, Winter Aconite and Skunk Cabbage were already coming up on February 3rd. – More –


Snowdrops emerging off of Arbor Drive in Madison, Wisconsin on February 3, 2024.

Snowdrops emerging in Madison, Wisconsin on February 3, 2024. – More –


Winter Aconite emerging in yard behind Gates and Brovi in Madison, Wisconsin on February 8, 2024.

Winter Aconite emerging in yard behind Gates and Brovi in Madison, Wisconsin on February 7, 2024. – More –


 

Lake Wingra in Madison, Wisconsin on January 12, 2026.

Lake Wingra in Madison, Wisconsin on January 12, 2026. Click to enlarge.


The Duck Pond on December 8, 2025. Click to enlarge.

The Duck Pond on December 8, 2025. Click to enlarge.



Winter in Wisconsin:


From Lake Superior to Lake Geneva – from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River – Winter is a great time to enjoy Wisconsin.




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Winter in Wisconsin     – Travel Wisconsin