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National Travel & Tourism Week

Visit these unique Wisconsin attractions


Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Travel across this great state of ours, and you’ll find a bevy of things to see and do. Acres upon acres of state parks and natural areas, filled with scenic beauty and copious wildlife. Thousands of inland lakes, perfect for … Continue reading

Snowshoeing

Three Treks to Do in Hiking Boots (or Snowshoes)


Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

In late winter, when many outdoor enthusiasts are hanging up their equipment and thinking of spring, hikers are contemplating one simple question: hiking boots or snowshoes? Hiking is truly something you can do all year long. There’s no terrain or … Continue reading

Middleton Hubbard Avenue Diner

Discover These Distinctive Downtowns


Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Late winter is an ideal time to explore these three charming downtown districts Looking for something fun to do in late winter? These three destinations offer distinctive downtowns full of shops, restaurants, historic architecture and one-of-a-kind attractions. Hop in your … Continue reading

The West Bend Company/Regal Ware Museum

Interesting Industries


Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Manufacturing has been an important part of Wisconsin’s history. Factories in Wisconsin have produced everything from appliances to beer. Considering the state’s industrial roots, it’s no surprise that there are some excellent museums here in Wisconsin that focus on the history of important industries. Here are three museums where you can explore the world of aircraft development, cookware manufacturing and beer brewing. Continue reading

Take a Trip Through the History of Wisconsin


Monday, November 14th, 2011

Your four best bets for local history When it’s cold outside this winter, head indoors and warm up with a good dose of Wisconsin history. People have called the Badger State home for the past 12,000 years—there are many great … Continue reading

Art in the Outdoors


Monday, September 19th, 2011

Three places to enjoy fantastic fall color and beautiful art Per capita, Wisconsin might have more artists than any other place in the Midwest. There’s something about the varied landscape of the Badger State that inspires artists. Many of these … Continue reading

Cedar Creek Country Club

Hit the Links this Fall


Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

Fall is perhaps the best season for golfing in Wisconsin. Here are three gorgeous golf destinations in the southern half of the state. Continue reading

Fall Color in Boulder

Where to See the Fall Color Show


Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

There’s more than one way to experience fall in Wisconsin. From biking to boat tours, here are eleven ways to get your fix of fall.

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Seven Short Hikes for Nature Lovers


Monday, July 25th, 2011

Going for a hike in the woods doesn’t have to be an epic adventure. These hikes offer mini-adventures nature lovers a great way to get a taste of wilderness without having to bushwack their way through the forest. All you … Continue reading

Family Biking Together

Easy Outdoors


Friday, May 20th, 2011

You don’t have to be athletic or adventurous to enjoy the great outdoors When you open up a copy of any magazine focusing on hiking, bicycling or paddling, you’ll see pictures of high cliffs, snowy mountain tops and raging whitewater. … Continue reading

Greenway Station Farmers Market, Middleton, Wisconsin

Spring is for Farmers Markets


Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Wisconsin has a wealth of farmers markets, offering fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods and other home-grown and homemade products. Enjoy the flavors of the spring season with a trip to one of these farmers markets. Continue reading

Sunny the Sunfish - Onalaska, WI

Cure Winter Blues With Big Spring Views


Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Three destinations to dazzle the eyes.
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