Badger State, WI, Wisconsin - a midwestern state in north central United States

river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles"

Middle West, Midwest - the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)

American state - one of the 50 states of the United States

Appleton - a town in eastern Wisconsin

Eau Claire - a town in west central Wisconsin

Green Bay - a city of eastern Wisconsin on an arm of Lake Michigan

La Crosse - a town in western Wisconsin on the Mississippi River

capital of Wisconsin, Madison - capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee - largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries

Racine - a city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan south of Milwaukee

Superior - a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth

Watertown - a town in southeastern Wisconsin

Wausau - a town in north central Wisconsin

Fox River - a river in Wisconsin that flows into Lake Michigan

Wisconsin, Wisconsin River - a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin