Potosi Brewing and the National Brewery Museum | Know Your Wisconsin

Potosi Brewing and the National Brewery Museum | Know Your Wisconsin

Just west of Platteville lies the historic Potosi Brewing Company. The brewery uses locally-grown grain and hops in their beer, as well as locally harvested honey in their root beer. “We try to keep everything as local as possible,” said Brewer Chase Kieler. In...
Forest Habitat and Recreation | Know Your Wisconsin

Forest Habitat and Recreation | Know Your Wisconsin

Years ago, a booming logging industry created paths and roads throughout Wisconsin. Today, many have been transformed into recreational trails used all year round for hiking, biking, ATVing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and more. The maintenance and management...
Happy Hour with Weber’s Wildlife (They used to raise what???)

Happy Hour with Weber’s Wildlife (They used to raise what???)

Happy Hour with Weber’s Wildlife (They used to raise what???) Established in the mid-1940s, Weber’s Wildlife started off as a gas station in small-town Sayner, Wisconsin, but quickly evolved into something no one saw coming. Home to Walt Disney’s...
In Wisconsin, We Race Snowmobiles on the Open Water | Know Your Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, We Race Snowmobiles on the Open Water | Know Your Wisconsin

The snowmobile enthusiasts of Wisconsin have embraced a sport called WaterX (pronounced “water cross”), which involves taking a snowmobile out of winter, bringing it into the summer and racing it on the open water. In 1977, the first annual World Championship of...
Highground Veterans Memorial Park | Know Your Wisconsin

Highground Veterans Memorial Park | Know Your Wisconsin

Along Highway 10 in Neillsville, The Highground Veterans Memorial park seems to rise up from the rolling hills of the region. “The name itself has meaning. When soldiers part in a tactical situation on the battlefield, often we’ll say to each other, ‘I’ll see you on...