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Unwind & Relax in Lake Geneva

Looking for a relaxing weekend getaway? Look no further than Lake Geneva–the place to unwind. Whether you enjoy resort life, downtown shopping, or spa serenity, Lake Geneva has it all. The best part? Your weekend of leisure is only a drive away. Keep reading…you’ll be at ease in no time. Resorts Lake Geneva offers the […]

10 Must-Have Holiday Gifts: Shop Discover Wisconsin Edition

It’s officially gift-giving season! There’s no better gift to give than one from Wisconsin–the heart of the Midwest. Get ahead of the holiday shopping and grab these top 10 items before they’re gone from shop.discoverwisconsin.com. 1. Holiday Crew Sweatshirt The elves aren’t the only ones listening. We’ve heard your requests…presenting our very first Holiday Crew […]

A Few Featured Communities in Washington County: West Bend, Hartford, Slinger, Richfield & Germantown

Situated just northwest of Milwaukee lies Washington County–the perfect combination of friendly, small-town charm and nearby city amenities. Rich with history and culture, Washington County is home to 20 cities, towns and villages, including West Bend, Hartford, Richfield, and Germantown featured here. These neighboring communities each have their own unique flare, but share an overarching […]

Iconic Holiday Food of Wisconsin

The holiday season is one of the most special times of the year, from gathering together with family and friends to exchanging meaningful gifts. But, there’s one more very important ingredient. The holiday FOOD! In Wisconsin, there are many iconic, holiday staples, whether it’s sweet, sip-worthy, or savory. Keep reading and relish in these indulgent […]

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Wisconsin Dairy Farm Family on how they overcame "Disaster After Disaster"

Meet Adam and Kaitlin Spierings. The Spierings family launched their farm in 2013 but faced a flurry of adversities. From a tornado to the “polar vortex” of 2014, the couple discusses what farm life was like in the first couple of years and how they managed to make it through each challenge. “We had just disaster […]

7 of Wisconsin's Most Romantic Towns

Whether you’re brainstorming creative honeymoon ideas or just trying to spice up Wednesday night date, Wisconsin has plenty to offer all you lovebirds! Read on for six of the state’s most romantic destinations:

10 Things to do in Racine County

Racine County is a mix of what’s best about Wisconsin and the Midwest. With coastal charm, a thriving arts scene and a mix of small town suburbs and big city excitement, there’s something for everyone in Racine County! ChocolateFest in Burlington Thanks to the Nestle Factory in town, Burlington is known as Chocolate City USA! […]

There's Something Truly Magical About Green Lake Country

Relax. Retreat. Repeat. Welcome to Green Lake Country! Located about 1.5 hours northeast of Madison and 45 minutes southwest of Appleton, this region of Wisconsin consists of five communities: Berlin, Green Lake, Markesan, Princeton and Ripon. Green Lake Country is surprising in all of the best ways. From the the charming yet eclectic shops to be found […]

10 Ways to Experience Wisconsin Agriculture

Here in Wisconsin, you’re never too far from a farm. Agriculture is one of the things we do best, and agricultural tourism is taking off all across the state. Whether it’s a visit to a working farm, picking a juicy apple right off the tree or even enjoying a delicious meal at a farm-to-fork restaurant, […]

10 Vendors to Look for at Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets

Each year I dread their ending come fall, and excitedly anticipate their beginning come spring. I’m talking about fresh fruit, veggies, cheeses, flowers and crafts locally made and locally sold. Farmers’ markets…they’re back! Look for these great Something Special from Wisconsin™ businesses at Wisconsin farmers’ markets this summer. Steppin’ Out Foods Steppin’ Out Foods features […]

10 Things to Do at Wisconsin’s Marian Shrines

From a towering, hilltop basilica, to a stunning shrine nestled in the bluffs and quiet chapel in the countryside, Wisconsin is home to three incredibly reverent Marian shrines. Holy Hill, just outside of Milwaukee, the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse and the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help all […]

Kim Bremmer: America's Dairyland to me is the Coolest Place on the Planet

Wisconsin is full of people who are passionate about the dairy industry. Meet Kim Bremmer. Kim launched Ag Inspirations as a vehicle for farmers to share their stories and to better connect people with where their food comes from. Kim, in addition to being the owner and founder of the company, is a self-described dairy […]

8 Perfect Springtime Getaways in Wisconsin

cab·in fe·ver (noun) - irritability, listlessness, and similar symptoms resulting from long confinement or isolation indoors during the winter Suffering mild to severe symptoms of cabin fever? No worries. There’s a cure for that! Here are seven perfect springtime getaways in Wisconsin – sure to brighten your spirits and squash those winter blues! Lake Geneva This […]

Something Special from Wisconsin™: 12 Ideas for a Romantic Valentine’s Day

All right, fellas (ladies too). Valentine’s Day is coming up and I know romanticism doesn’t always come easy, but we’re here to help. We (with the help of our friends at Something Special from Wisconsin™) have come up with some romantic trips, gifts, chocolates and wines to help you out on that dreaded (I mean, […]

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