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U.S. State of Wisconsin, with a spirit of cooperation. This page and its sub-pages aim to both provide resources for Wikipedia, and expand Wikipedia as a resource about Wisconsin. The project's talk page is a place for members to discuss issues regarding project-related articles. To join, simply add your name to the list at the participants section. To see articles and information about Wisconsin, see the Wisconsin Portal
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  • Cities (talk)—Cities, towns, villages, and counties
  • Physical geography (talk)—Regions, parks, climate, and physical features
  • Transportation (talk)—Roads, trails, and rails in and around Wisconsin
  • Culture (talk)—Music, art, icons, mass communication
  • Government (talk)—Governance, as well as federal, state, and local politics in relation to Wisconsin
  • Recognized content—Featured content and good articles are what Wikipedia editors believe are some of the best work on Wikipedia.
  • Popular pages—Updated Monthly, lists WikiProject Wisconsin's most viewed pages of the month

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The goal of this Project is to expand the free-content encyclopedia of Wisconsin. We are currently working towards these major milestones:


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  • 40.7% Stub-Class
  • 46.3% Start-Class
  • 8.7% C-Class
  • 1.9% B-Class
  • 0.6% GA-Class
  • 0.1% FA-Class
  • 0.1% remaining

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  1. 1014cd - born and raised in rural Wisconsin just north of Appleton.
  2. Acjelen - raised in Wausau, spend a lot of time in Door County, now I live in Texas.
  3. Activist - Governance, environment, athletics.
  4. AltioraPeto - Wisconsin native.
  5. Ancheta Wis resident, thus the username. Have you heard Varsity?
  6. AndrewTJ31 (born in Onalaska, Wisconsin)
  7. Antandrus (talk) (childhood in Milwaukee; frequent visitor to Madison; part-time participant)
  8. Anthologetes - grew up in a rural community near Sheboygan; lived in Madison for four years while receiving a degree from UW
  9. UW-Madison
    alum.
  10. ARegularWisconsinite - Born in Milwaukee. Currently living in Central Wisconsin.
  11. Av9 have edited Brookfield, Wisconsin quite a bit.
  12. BaronLarf (born & live in the Milwaukee metropolitan area; also lived in Appleton)
  13. bburk Always a Wisconsinite, UW graduate, and archivist; especially interested in history
  14. U of W Milwaukee
    .
  15. University of Wisconsin-Madison, lifetime resident of Madison, Wisconsin
    .
  16. Billertl - Living in Ashland. Born and raised in northern wisconsin. Interested in the history of Wisconsin, especially the political history.
  17. Milwaukee and (6 yrs) Appleton (7 yrs) now live in Michigan
    .
  18. Boucher4 (born in Chicago, but grew up in Marinette, Wisconsin. I currently live in Omaha, Nebraska, but I still visit my mom and dad in Verona, Wisconsin).
  19. BrianZ - born in Pennsylvania and currently living in Appleton, Wisconsin.
  20. Burningclean (talk · contribs) WAUSAU!
  21. Bweimert - born in Marshfield, Wisconsin and raised in Abbotsford, Wisconsin.
  22. Capitocapito - born in Burlington, Wisconsin, currently in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
  23. Capitalimojo - born in Milwaukee
  24. ChesterMarcol - born,raised,live in Two Rivers, Wisconsin
  25. Chief-O - born, raised, and living in Oshkosh.
  26. Clavette - born in Milwaukee in 1991. Currently living in Hartford, Wisconsin.
  27. Cmarsch (talk · contribs) 07:37:59, 3 February 2023 (UTC)  - born and raised in West Bend, Wisconsin and currently attending Ripon College (Wisconsin).[reply]
  28. Cr4410 - born in Madison. I mainly contribute on articles about railroad history, museums, and travel in Wisconsin.
  29. cranhandler - born and raised in Hayward, Wisconsin.
  30. University of Wisconsin-Madison and a member of their marching band
    .
  31. Dainomite (talk · contribs) - born in DeForest, Wisconsin in 1986 and joined the Air Force after high school
  32. Wisconsin Rapids
  33. University of Wisconsin-Madison
    and a member of the UW marching band.
  34. Deavenger - born in Milwaukee. Currently lives in Waukesha,Wisconsin.
  35. Chicago
  36. Dhmachine31 - lifelong resident of Altoona, can't guarantee I'll be active in this but I'll help when I can
  37. DiogenesNY - spent considerable time in Janesville, especially in the late 90's; familiar with the malls in Beloit and Janesville
  38. Dolotta - resident of the Eau Claire area.
  39. Shropshire, England. Worked in East Troy, Wisconsin
    for three months.
  40. DrPoque - born in and lives in Madison, Wisconsin
  41. Dr. WhoWhatWhenWhereWhy - Born in Madison and lives in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
  42. Dspradau - Born in Milwaukee, raised in Lomira, I currently live in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
  43. DubaiTerminator - Born in Madison and I have visited Milwaukee many times
  44. DVGalot - born in Milwaukee and I've lived in St. Francis, Hales Corners and Franklin
  45. Chippewa Falls
  46. Edurant - born in Milwaukee, raised in Greenfield, living in Milwaukee since 2002
  47. EJacobi - Born and currently living in Milwaukee, currently working for the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
  48. ekt22 - Born and raised in Chicago. Attending UW-Madison.
  49. Elderleo - Born and still lives in Endeavor
  50. Emilynothing - born in Ashland, raised in Montreal. I attended the University of Iowa and now living in Missouri.
  51. Emholz - born in Antigo, living in Madison, interested in helping create articles on arts, culture, and history
  52. Epluribusunumyall - not from the state, but working to complete state assembly district pages
  53. Evanash24 - Born in Green Bay, attended UWGB, now working on a MA in History at Miami University.
  54. Fang Aili - born and raised in Milwaukee, current resident of the Bay View community in Milwaukee.
  55. educated
    in Wisconsin.
  56. FeanorStar7 - Lived in Madison for first 7 years of my life; moved to Milwaukee; lived there until age 18; still visit parents there (they live in Fox Point); I currently am on the East Coast
  57. Fondycardinals- From Fond du Lac
  58. Fredsteve3-I live near Green Bay
  59. Freekee - I'm from Grafton.
  60. FullScale4Me - I spent a lot of my youth here.
  61. User:Gaijin42 Born and living in Madison (after detours to Iowa and Chicago)
  62. User:Gdk411 No bio available. Go to my user page.
  63. User:Ghaynes19 - I'm from the Milwaukee area
  64. Gimme danger
    Born and raised in Wausau, now living in Chicago.
  65. GoldCoastPrior Please check my user page.
  66. Goodoldpolonius2, born and raised in Milwaukee, though on the East Coast for the past decade and a half.
  67. Milwaukee
    .
  68. GreatLakesShips - Just a Brit who is obsessed with Great Lakes shipwrecks
  69. University of Wisconsin, and currently working in Minnesota
    .
  70. Hauk55 - born, raised, and still living in Weston, WI
  71. Heeps of Wiki - Born and live in Milwaukee, here to work (mostly) on protected areas.
  72. Hexhand - yes, i own a foam cheese headgear.
  73. Milwaukee
    , now living near Chicago
  74. huntertur - lifelong resident of Milwaukee
  75. Mil-town
    since I was three.
  76. Milwaukee and raised in on the city's North Side, Currently living in the Harambee
    community.
  77. User:Imnotanonymous (raised in South Milwaukee)
  78. Inter 16 Born in Sparta, raised in La Crosse until 20, joined US Air Force and currently stationed in Florida
  79. ItalianMustache - Very interested in geography. Contributor to Wisconsin articles on Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, and mapper on OpenStreetMap.
  80. Jachim69 - Born and raised in Manitowoc. Currently living in Hoffman Estates. I still get back to Manitowoc about every month or so. I'd be happy to take some pictures in that area; I'm already planning to get some for the USS Cobia and Wisconsin Maritime Museum
    articles.
  81. JackFromWisconsin - Born and raised in Reedsburg.
  82. University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. I take a special interest in articles about Mishicot and the surrounding area, and am the webmaster of Mishicot.org
    .
  83. James Steakley - shuttle between Madison and Madison's sister city in Germany, Freiburg.
  84. Jeff the quiet
  85. Jhoge - Born in Boston, Ma. Currently a student at USM. Willing to help out in any way possible.
  86. JKChesky - Son of a UW-Madison Grad and a Stoughton Norwegian Dancer. Spending time on Wisconsin Football, the Packers, and notable wisconsin athletes. Now living in Maine.
  87. University of Wisconsin-Madison
    for linguistics, Japanese, and Norwegian.
  88. Wisconsin river
    descriptions.
  89. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    .
  90. Sacramento, California, currently attending Marquette University
  91. JohnnyBlood Photographer and native of New Glarus, Wisconsin. Living in Belleville, Wisconsin.
  92. Johnnytecmo - Born in Menomonee_Falls,_Wisconsin. I have lived in Wisconsin for 28 years.
  93. Jonathunder - A photographer from west of the Mississippi River.
  94. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    .
  95. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    .
  96. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    .
  97. Kamic (Wisconsin Native: born in Platteville and raised in: Weyauwega, Oconto, Marinette, Green Bay)
  98. KDTW Flyer Resident of the Appleton area; involved with airports and towns/cities.
  99. Krauseaj - Born in Green Bay, raised mostly in Chilton, where I continue to reside.
  100. Dane County
    , Madison West Sider, KOC Assembly 1200
  101. Milwaukee, Wisconsin area and graduated from MSOE. I currently live in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
  102. , living in California but using the miracle of the internet and traditional libraries to do some interesting research on Wisconsin history
  103. Leo1410 Born Bayfield, Raised Cornucopia, school in Madison.
  104. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    .
  105. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, raised and currently living in Cedarburg, Wisconsin
    .
  106. UW-Madison
    student.
  107. Luosiji - Born in Illinois but raised in Baldwin, Wisconsin.
  108. Yokota AB, Japan
    .
  109. M4V3R1CK32 (talk · contribs) 22:18:59, 14 February 2022 (UTC)  - Wisconsin native, south-central Wisconsin area. History, small towns[reply]
  110. Door County
    in the 1800s
  111. Mardueng
  112. University of Wisconsin-Platteville
  113. Mathwhiz 29 - Pewaukee, Wisconsin
  114. Milwaukee
  115. University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate and current University of Wisconsin Law School
    student.
  116. Neko-chan - has lived in Madison for whole life so far.
  117. NeroN_BG - lived in Denmark -Green Bay metro, for about a year. Currently residing in Serbia, Belgrade
  118. newmanbe
  119. St. Croix County (suburban St. Paul
    )}
  120. North of Eden - Wisconsinite
  121. NotTheFakeJTP - Born in Madison, Wisconsin, living in Appleton
  122. NuKeEm - Born in Neenah, lived in Kaukauna for 7 years and I now live in Appleton
  123. UWM and sometime graduate student in history
    there.
  124. Packerfan2016 - live in wisconsin and know quite a bit of stuff.
  125. Packerfan386 - Born, raised, and live in Wisconsin.
  126. University of Wisconsin-Madison; currently studying medicine at St. George's University
    .
  127. now and miss Madison dearly.
  128. University of Wisconsin-Superior
    .
  129. User:Piranhamaster Wisconsin Native lives in Green Bay
  130. Pogintin Born in Janesville.
  131. Polemick Born in Milwaukee and raised in Greenfield. Now residing in Milwaukee.
  132. PorterW Born and raised in Wausau, lives in Milwaukee. stfu Teglin.
  133. PrimaPreussen - born and raised in the most awesome inhabited area of the state, Kimberly! GO MAKERS
  134. pxion129 Born in Chicago and raised in Wausau. Now residing in West Virginia.
  135. user:r d the savior born in Eau Claire raised in the Lake Hallie, Wisconsin
  136. Rabidslug - born and raised in Oshkosh, 15 years in Green Bay, now living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
  137. Raoul-Duke - grew up in New Glarus and currently attending MATC in Madison.
  138. Rauglothgor -lives in Appleton, Wisconsin; photographer extraordinaire.
  139. User:RFD-born in Neenah;lives in La Crosse.
  140. Rohdeaa - Born in Sheboygan, lived in Rice Lake, Eau Claire, and Hayward. Currently residing in Central WI. Attended college at UWEC.
  141. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Fox Valley Technical College
    .
  142. Salmar—lived in Burlington, Wisconsin since I was two; don't know how much I'll be able to do, but I'll still do what I can
  143. $cammer - born, raised, and living in Waupun.
  144. De Pere (outside of Green Bay), now attending graduate school at Arizona State University
    .
  145. University of Wisconsin-Madison
    .
  146. Seen a Mike (talk) 20:12, 4 August 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  147. Shackpepe - I live in Oshkosh but most of my family is from Milwaukee
  148. Muskego
    .
  149. Stevens Point
    .
  150. Slash - Born in Milwaukee. STFU Teglin
  151. slowpokeIV - Born and Bred in Milwaukee, currently living in Greendale.
  152. Washington, DC
    )
  153. solstrsyn – Madison
  154. SushiGeek - born and raised in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Now living in Northern Illinois.
  155. Stain of Mind - born in Madison and living in Sun Prairie.
  156. SWMNPoliSciProject (talk) Preparation, modification and expansion of articles primarily relevant to government, politics and world affairs.
  157. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, lived just about every were, resides currently in Wausau, Wisconsin
    .
  158. Tarfu92 - born and raised in Racine and lived four years in Madison.
  159. Teglin333 - Bisexual Troll that currently resides in Wausau.
  160. TFunk - Born and raised in central Wisconsin.
  161. Milwaukee, currently reside in Greenfield
    . Specializing in Milwaukee and Wisconsin urban legends/folklore, and radio.
  162. TheCatalyst31 - born in Illinois, live in Madison
  163. Themaskeddrummer - born, raised and currently live in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
  164. TheWaz - born and raised in Cedarburg, Artist.
  165. University of Wisconsin-Madison
    , and currently living in Madison.
  166. TheTrashMan - Born and raised in Wisconsin and currently living in Madison and in school at UW-La Crosse.
  167. Tjrudebeck
    - Resident of Appleton, previously Kaukauna.
  168. Tripoli11 - Born, raised, and still living in Wausau, WI.
  169. Tomer - lived in Eau Claire since age 7
  170. TVRJomar - born in Madison and still lives there.
  171. Driftless region
    native
  172. UnDeadGoat Wisconsin native
  173. Upnort - Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, lived in Port Washington, then Fox Point, have lived in Oneida County (Newbold, then Rhinelander) since 1991.
  174. Vanellaphantom04- born in Milwaukee, living in Cedarburg
  175. Vesiv- lives in Appleton, Wisconsin since 3rd grade
  176. Wiscipidier - Lives in Madison and has lived in Appleton.
  177. Wisco - born and living in Madison.
  178. new county templates like this one
  179. Dane County, WI
    .
  180. wolfblake - Born and raised in Elmwood, Wisconsin, but went to school at Durand Jr./Sr. High School.
  181. Wistungsten Milwaukee native, now an architectural historian living elsewhere.
  182. Wonder al - born and raised in Prairie du Sac. Feel free to use my pictures (just ask).
  183. Woohookitty - born in Eau Claire. Moved to Madison at 13...back to Eau Claire at 18...back to Madison at 24...then to Fond du Lac at 27...and back to Madison at 31. I get around! I consider Eau Claire as "home".
  184. WStemple - born in Elgin, Illinois. Move to Albany, WI in 1988. Village Trustee, Webmaster & Parks Commissioner.
  185. WTGDMan1986 - love the state, wishes to revert vandalism
  186. Z Top - born, raised, and living currently in Fond du Lac!
  187. Z50rbandit - Born in Portage, raised in Packwaukee, moved two years ago to Oxford, and currently working in Wisconsin Dells. Marquette County will always be my home.
  188. Zaui - Born and raised in Fort Atkinson, graduated from Carthage College, now living in Utah.
  189. Wauwatosa. Graduated from Brookfield Central High School
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  190. UW-Milwaukee
    .
  191. Sawyer-mcdonell - born in Madison, currently living in Madison.

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  2. Willsome429 (talk · contribs) 4:05 CST, November 1, 2020 - schools, geography and a smattering of politics and auto racing

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