The first circus in the United States was performed in Delavan, WI. The Ringling Brothers put on their first circus performance in 1884 in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
Mount Horeb’s internationally known Mustard Museum holds the world’s largest collection of mustards, totaling more than 3,500 varieties.
The Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw draws nearly 40,000 spectators to Sauk Prairie during Labor Day weekend every year.
The exact geographic center of the northwest hemisphere is located in Poniatowski, just a few miles west of Wausau. Poniatowski is half way between the Equator and the North Pole and half way between Greenwich Meridian and the International Date Line. There are only four places like this in the entire world with two being under water and the other in China. The site is located in a cornfield and marked with the Reitbrock Geographical Marker.