Oops! I guess I misspoke. It's officially referred to as the State Capitol Tree. (Coal in the stocking to whomever thought up this stilted phrase. )
Enjoy the pics and links to background information.
Wisconsin State Capitol time line
Wisconsin State Capitol Historic Structure Report
Take a tour. 
The place of origin of this year's tree.
News release from the
Getting the tree ready
Check out this great photo on Flickr.
(Event that just took place:
Swearing in of new members of the
A view of State Street from the west entrance to the Capitol. As I walked to the Lake Street ramp, the researcher in me wondered how many current business along State Street were in operation when I moved to Wisconsin in 1978 -- or even when JoAnna and I moved to Middleton in 1986. I feel another photography excursion coming on. 
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