By David Wheeler Whether you’re planning an upcoming visit to Madison, or you’ve lived here your entire life, there is plenty to do to suit any personality or budget. Madison, with moderate temperatures and gorgeous scenery, is home to the best places to explore the...
10 of Wisconsin’s Best Fall Farms, Apple Orchards & Pumpkin Patches
The leaves are turning, the flannels are emerging and the fall-scented candles are alight.
5 Spooky Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Wisconsin
Fall is the time for apple orchards and pumpkin patches, falling leaves and goofy costumes, and, for many, all things spooky, gory, and haunted. I personally can’t bring myself to attend any such event; I’m just not cut out for it. But for those brave enough for it,...
20 Things to Do in Menomonie & Pepin County
From the shores of Lake Menomin to the towering riverside bluffs of Wisconsin’s west coast, there is so much beauty in the Pepin County and Menomonie area. With historical museums, gorgeous trails, and plenty of arts and entertainment, Wisconsin’s west side is fun for...
4 Can’t-Miss Activities in Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells is known nation-wide as being the Waterpark Capital of the World, and while that’s true, there is so much more fun to be had outside of the city’s many waterparks. Whether you’re in town for the first time or the 100th, here are a few things we think...
8 Can’t-Miss Summer Fairs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s fairs celebrate and appreciate all things local – from locally-sourced food and beverage, to 4-H competitions, to art shows, to musical performances. We’ve teamed up with Something Special from Wisconsin™ to highlight the Wisconsin Association of Fairs and...
6 Things to Love About Wisconsin’s Ashley for the Arts Event
What do you get when you combine entertainment, art, family fun, and one of Wisconsin’s largest charity events? Ashley for the Arts. In 2017 alone, this Arcadia, Wis. event raised nearly half a million dollars for more than 40 non-profit organizations, and attendees...
12 Wisconsin Cities with the Best Fourth of July Celebrations
From fireworks and sparklers to parades and popsicles, there is so much fun to be had on the Fourth of July. While patriotic celebrations can be found all across Wisconsin, a few cities do Independence Day particularly big. Here are a few of our favorite Fourth of...
15 Things to Do in Kenosha
Midway between Milwaukee and Chicago, Kenosha is a vibrant city that is full of history, charm, and more than a few unexpected surprises. From vintage streetcars and Civil War history, to jousting knights and Wisconsin’s only velodrome – there’s nothing quite like...









