What is another word for badger state?
Pronunciation: [bˈad͡ʒə stˈe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
The "Badger State" is the official nickname of Wisconsin, but there are a few synonyms that can also be used to refer to this Midwestern state. Some people call it the "Cheese State" because of its famous dairy industry and production of cheese. Others refer to it as the "America's Dairyland" for the same reason. Another nickname for Wisconsin is the "Gateway to the North" because of its proximity to some of the country's most beautiful natural areas. The state is also known for its many breweries and beer production, so some people call it the "Brew City" or the "Beer State." Regardless of the nickname used, Wisconsin is a wonderful state to visit and explore.
