It was officially recognized as Wisconsin's state flower by law in 1949. However, Wisconsin residents admired the wood violet long before it was the state's official flower, Proflowers.com says.

Wisconsin's state flower was chosen by school children in 1909 and officially codified into law in 1949.

There are 7,000 flowers and plants at the state Capitol each year. ... Ball Seed has been the supplier for the last few years, and plants from Florida to Colorado can make their way to Wisconsin.

Wisconsin’s state dog is the American Water Spaniel, according to the state’s website, which said it was named in 1985 after years of work from eighth grade students at Washington Junior High ...

Here is a rundown of the 50 official state flowers in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming, as well as Washington D.C. Death toll in Texas floods climbs to 104 as hard-hit areas face new risks ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Artist, Helen Hornberger, revived the ...