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Havenwoods State Forest: Milwaukee: 237 acres (0.95 km 2) 1979: Lincoln Creek: A green space and environmental education center within Milwaukee city limits. Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit : Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, and Washington: 29,268 acres (118 km 2) 1936: Numerous kettle lakes: Lapham Peak Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest: Waukesha
The Old U.S. Forest Products Laboratory, built in 1910 in Madison, Wisconsin, housed a new national lab, and the first institution in the world created specifically to research wood and wood products. Research in this building produced breakthroughs in wood preservation, laminates, and paper production.
A farm in Marquette County. Agriculture is a significant sector in Wisconsin's economy, producing nearly $104 billion in revenue annually. [1] The significance of the state's agricultural production is exemplified by the depiction of a Holstein cow, an ear of corn, and a wheel of cheese on Wisconsin's state quarter design. [2]
The USDA Forest Products Laboratory's Centennial Research Facility in Madison, Wisconsin. The most advanced large-scale addition to the FPL in over 70 years is the new Centennial Research Facility (CRF), a 87,000-square-foot (8,100 m 2) multi-use laboratory.
The 22nd annual 140.6-mile Ironman Wisconsin triathlon is Sunday in downtown Madison. Your guide to Ironman Wisconsin 2024: Course, race and spectator info for the Madison triathlon Skip to main ...
Madison, officially the City of Madison, is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County.The population was 269,840 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 77th-most populous in the United States.
In 1911, landscape architect John Nolen proposed an arboretum for Madison based on Boston's Arnold Arboretum. [2] The UW Arboretum was founded on April 26, 1932, when the University Board of Regents accepted the deeds to 6 parcels, 246 acres of land on the southwestern end of Madison's Lake Wingra, creating the "University of Wisconsin Forest Preserve Arboretum and Wildlife Refuge". [3]
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