Every state has its own personality, its own sense of identity. We explored beyond Wisconsin's stereotypes with Charlie Berens and 10 others.

Imagine floating in a tube on a tranquil inland lake. Imagine your feet meeting the bed of a Wisconsin forest, eyes peeled for native birds. Imagine embracing our much-too-short season by backpack and tent. We make it all real in this lively, informative package.

Lang and the organization she founded, Black Leaders Organizing for Communities, are working tirelessly to empower the city's Black residents.