Okay, to be real, pretty much everyone from Wisconsin is awesome. But there is something really special about people from small towns in Wisconsin. Here are twelve things that make them really special.
- They’re trusting.
Sarah Joy/Flickr A lot of people don’t even lock their doors.
- They know the value of hard work.
William Garrett/Flickr Many work or their families worked on farms, and they understand the labor that goes into that.
- They can appreciate solitude.
Randen Pederson/Flickr Let’s face it–there isn’t too much to do in small towns. But they appreciate the little things, like a country road.
- They support local business.
JohnPickenPhoto/Flickr They might not have a choice, with many big box stores not having locations in small towns. But they are fiercely loyal, and tend to visit the same stores for decades.
- They know how to have a good time.
jim simonson/Flickr The best times are had in little bars like these in a small town with the locals.
- They have an affinity for nature.
Jon DeJong/Flickr Deer and other wildlife abound, and they smile when they see them frolicking about.
- They have strong family ties.
Bryon and Olivia/Flickr Often, many generations live in the same town. No matter what, someone has your back!
- They have strong values.
Tyler B./Flickr Religious or not, small town people have principles that they live by.
- They are community oriented.
Richie Diestersheft/Flickr Living in a small town, you can’t delegate responsibility to other people. You have to take care of things. And people in small towns rise to the challenge.
- They’re good friends.
Melinda/Flickr They understand that good people are hard to come by and they tend to hang onto the good ones.
- They are loyal.
Jonnie Andersen/Flickr People are loyal and long-term, not always onto the bigger, better deal.
- They really appreciate the outdoors.
Aaron Carlson/Flickr They know all the trails and all of the cool places off-trail.
Are you a small-town Wisconsin guy or gal? Why are YOU awesome? Let us know in the comments.
Sarah Joy/Flickr
A lot of people don’t even lock their doors.
William Garrett/Flickr
Many work or their families worked on farms, and they understand the labor that goes into that.
Randen Pederson/Flickr
Let’s face it–there isn’t too much to do in small towns. But they appreciate the little things, like a country road.
JohnPickenPhoto/Flickr
They might not have a choice, with many big box stores not having locations in small towns. But they are fiercely loyal, and tend to visit the same stores for decades.
jim simonson/Flickr
The best times are had in little bars like these in a small town with the locals.
Jon DeJong/Flickr
Deer and other wildlife abound, and they smile when they see them frolicking about.
Bryon and Olivia/Flickr
Often, many generations live in the same town. No matter what, someone has your back!
Tyler B./Flickr
Religious or not, small town people have principles that they live by.
Richie Diestersheft/Flickr
Living in a small town, you can’t delegate responsibility to other people. You have to take care of things. And people in small towns rise to the challenge.
Melinda/Flickr
They understand that good people are hard to come by and they tend to hang onto the good ones.
Jonnie Andersen/Flickr
People are loyal and long-term, not always onto the bigger, better deal.
Aaron Carlson/Flickr
They know all the trails and all of the cool places off-trail.
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