Must Visit
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You should have no reservations about going to Schwarz’s supper club in St. Anna
Family History and St. Anna Back in 1957, Ziggy and Evelyn Schwarz opened a modest country tavern out in St. Anna, a small unincorporated community tucked…
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Wisconsin state parks and trails are pet friendly
Responsible pet owners and their furry friends are invited to enjoy Wisconsin’s State Parks and trails. However, to ensure everyone’s enjoyment, there are a…
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Explore more with the Wisconsin State Park System’s new 12 month admission pass
he Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Wisconsin State Park System will be moving to a 12-month admission pass model. The new…
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2024 Christmas Train Stops in Wisconsin
We still call it the Christmas train and it’s making several stops in Wisconsin. The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is more than just a seasonal spectacle;…
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Omro’s Cole Watchtower – A Unique Peek into Wisconsin’s Fur Farming Past
Along State Highway 21 in the town of Omro, a seven-story tower of tan brick rises out of the back of a farmhouse built around 1870. It looks like it belongs…
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Navigating the Depths of History: The Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc
Main Collections and USS Cobia Located on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the museum focuses on Great Lakes maritime history, regional…
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Kohler, Wisconsin’s Whistling Straits Lands Three Future USGA Championships
Whistling Straits, in Kohler, Wis., has been chosen by the USGA as the host site for three future USGA championships, beginning with the 2028 U.S. Amateur.…
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Breese Stevens, 100 years as a gem in the heart of Madison
Breese Stevens Field opened May 5, 1926, with Gov. John Blaine throwing out the first pitch. A century later, it’s still packing people onto East Washington…
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4th of July Festivities across Wisconsin
Throughout this week, from Ashalnd to Wauwatosa, there’s ample opportunity for family fun and fireworks, as this list of 4th of July Festivities across…
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Wisconsin State Fair announces 2024 Sporkies and Drinkies finalists
For 10 years, The Sporkies have encouraged our State Fair vendors to create next-level foods… and drinks worthy of mouth-watering Instagram pics. The…
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The rich history of Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Chien is a city in Crawford County with a rich and interesting history that dates back centuries. The area was initially explored by French…
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Legacy of Milwaukee’s Summerfest
Milwaukee knows how to throw a party. On the shore of Lake Michigan sits Summerfest, a festival that has drawn music fans from near and far for generations.…
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Wisconsin State Fair announces value-packed ticket packages
Wisconsin State Fair is excited to partner with Wisconsin summer staples to carve out amazing deals and discounts. In2024, the State Fair has teamed up with…
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The pride of Stoughton
Overview Held annually in mid-May to mark Norway’s May 17th Constitution Day, the Syttende Mai festival in Stoughton, Wisconsin, is one of the largest…
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Discovering the Charm and History of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail
America’s First Rail-Trail In 1965, Wisconsin purchased 32 miles of abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway line between Elroy and Sparta. Opening to the…
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Wisconsin’s important East-West State Highway 29
There was a time, as recently as the middle of the 1970s, that going East to West across the Northern part of the state took almost twice as long as it does…
- History
Five Fast Facts About Wisconsin Cranberries
Industry facts from the University of Wisconsin Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association Warrens Cranberry Festival 30 wonderful cranberry recipes CLICK…
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Five Fast Facts About: Villa Louis
Official site, maintained by the Wisconsin Historical Society Plan ahead, tours begin again in May The Prairie du Chien Area Chamber of Commerce CLICK TO…
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Yes. You saw a truck in that tree on I-43
For travelers moving up or down Interstate 43 near Clinton, Wisconsin, the area provides some fine sites. You can see the gently rolling hills carved by…
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A brief history of Beloit
Beloit, Wisconsin: A Historic Journey of Innovation, Industry, and Community Located along the scenic banks of the Rock River, Beloit, Wisconsin, boasts a…
