50 Best Country Songs About Wisconsin
Top Wisconsin Country Music Tracks
There’s a certain feeling tied to Wisconsin that’s hard to pin down. It’s a mix of frozen mornings and humid summer nights, highways cutting through cornfields, the buzz of a small-town festival where everyone knows the band, or maybe the bittersweet calm of a lakefront evening when the air smells like campfire smoke and cheap beer. Some songs spell it out clearly, calling out the state by name, while others never mention it once but still capture that same kind of Midwest heartbeat. The way a fiddle line curls around a lyric or how a steel guitar drifts through a verse can make you picture worn boots on wood floors and neon lights glowing in a dive bar window.
Wisconsin isn’t flashy, and the music tied to it doesn’t always aim to be. These tracks lean into nostalgia, heartbreak, long drives under gray skies, and moments of rough-edged joy that don’t always make sense until later. They sit right alongside pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that capture a sense of place without needing a postcard-perfect image. A few of these songs may not literally be set there, but the vibe fits—the kind of storytelling that makes you think of a farm truck stuck in spring mud or a Friday night spent under stadium lights before everyone piles into the nearest diner.
Some of the best tracks carry a kind of quiet pride, while others hint at escape or longing, like the sound of tires peeling out of a gravel driveway at midnight. They hold all the contradictions of Wisconsin living, the loud nights and quiet mornings, the stubbornness and soft spots. Here are the best country songs connected to Wisconsin.
Top 10 Wisconsin Country Songs
1. 'Wisconsin' by Madilyn Bailey
2. 'Alcohol' by Brad Paisley
3. 'Milwaukee, Here I Come' by Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
4. 'What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)' by Jerry Lee Lewis
5. 'Summer Sundown' by Craig Morgan
6. 'Lipstick' by Kip Moore
7. 'Beer or Gasoline' by Chris Young
8. 'A Name in This Town' by Josh Thompson
9. 'Milwaukee Blues' by Josh Ritter
10. 'Proud Mary' by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Country Songs About Heartland Life #11 to 20
11. 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' by John Denver
12. 'My Town' by Montgomery Gentry
13. 'International Harvester' by Craig Morgan
14. 'Amarillo Sky' by Jason Aldean
15. 'Where Corn Don't Grow' by Travis Tritt
16. 'Small Town Southern Man' by Alan Jackson
17. 'Boondocks' by Little Big Town
18. 'Red Dirt Road' by Brooks & Dunn
19. 'Small Town USA' by Justin Moore
20. 'Home' by Joe Diffie
Country Music About Small Towns #21 to 30
21. 'Thank God for Hometowns' by Carrie Underwood
22. 'These Are My People' by Rodney Atkins
23. 'Where the Green Grass Grows' by Tim McGraw
24. 'Heartland' by George Strait
25. 'Song of the South' by Alabama
26. 'I'm a Little More Country Than That' by Easton Corbin
27. 'Dirt on My Boots' by Jon Pardi
28. 'A Man on a Tractor' by Rodney Atkins
29. 'Rain Is a Good Thing' by Luke Bryan
30. 'Country Boy' by Alan Jackson
Rural Country Life Songs #31 to 40
31. 'Country State of Mind' by Hank Williams Jr.
32. 'American Farmer' by Charlie Allen
33. 'Christmas Tree Farm' by Taylor Swift
34. 'Me and My Gang' by Rascal Flatts
35. 'Friends in Low Places' by Garth Brooks
36. 'My Best Friend' by Tim McGraw
37. 'Find Out Who Your Friends Are' by Tracy Lawrence
38. 'All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)' by Hank Williams Jr.
39. 'Take a Little Ride' by Jason Aldean
40. 'Hicktown' by Jason Aldean
Country Songs About Hometown Living #41 to 50
41. 'Livin' on Love' by Alan Jackson
42. 'Something Like That' by Tim McGraw
43. 'It's a Great Day to Be Alive' by Travis Tritt
44. 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night' by Jake Owen
45. 'She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy' by Kenny Chesney
46. 'I'm From the Country' by Tracy Byrd
47. 'Where I Come From' by Jason Aldean
48. 'The House That Built Me' by Miranda Lambert
49. 'My Home's in Alabama' by Alabama
50. 'Forever After All' by Luke Combs
