Wisconsin Views - page 1 of 4
On this page are images from the Chocolate Fest and the start of images from the International Crane Foundation. On the subsequent pages are the rest of the International Crane Foundation images and images from the Circus World Museum. Additional Wisconsin images are in the Mississippi River Bluffs pages.

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Burlington, Wisconsin is the home of one of Nestle's chocolate plants. Chocolate Fest is held over Memorial Day weekend. The first image is from 2008 while the rest are from 2010.

Road signs inside Chocolate Fest
[Two signs (one small image placed atop another-each with one sign) which read Nestle Quik Blvd and Oh Henry! Dr.]

Follow the morsels to the Chocolate Tent.
[People walking over a brown morsel outlined in yellow on the pavement.]

Follow the morsels! (These people already ate their free chocolate chip cookies and exited the tent to make room for others.)
[Two morsels at evenly spaced intervals along the pavement.]

Chocolate art.
[Chocolate shaped like a snowboard with a mountain scene and the words,

Project Yum Way candy wrapper fashion design contest entries.
[Five dresses designed with or ornamented with Nestle candy wrappers.]

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May 25, 2008 - Racine, Wisconsin

Possibly a female scaup duck
[A light brown duck with dark brown or black wings and a face that is half white sits on the water facing left.]

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International Crane Foundation - Baraboo, Wisconsin
August 15, 2011
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Black crowned crane
[Crane with a black and white head with red atop the head and at the nape and a black beak. Springing up from the crown of the head is spray of wheat colored strands. This crane is right on the other side of the fence.]

Colorful coat of the black crowned crane
[Back side of crane displaying the blocks of feather color. There are two white blocks, one dark red block, and one black block. The spray of wheat colored strands are clearly visible.]

Sarus crane
[Crane with a red head and a white-grey body and beak standing just on the other side of the fence.]

Feather detail of the Sarus crane
[Closeup of this bird showing a white top and dot on the side of head in the middle of all the red. Layers of grey feathers line the back of the bird as it preens itself.]

Siberian cranes
[Two cranes with all white bodies and pinkish-read beaks and legs walk side-by-side toward the left.]

Close up of Siberian cranes
[Closeup of the heads of these two birds as they walk to the right. The fence is vague blur of lines across the image as the birds are the focus.]

This Whooping crane noticed me on the walkway.
[A white crane with red and black markings on its head has turned its head to look at the camera. The blurring of the fence is in the foreground.]

Whooping crane in the wetland exhibit
[Side view of the same bird in a different part of the exhibit as it walks toward the right through the tall, green grass scattered with pink wildflowers.]

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