For the Ho-Chunk Nation, the sacred drum unites and brings people together to rejoice and celebrate. But as the number of Native language speakers dwindles, the drum and its songs have become essential guardians of cultural memory and identity. Each beat carries not...
Mount Pleasant: Your Four-Season Destination
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in one of Wisconsin’s dreamiest year-round destinations—Mount Pleasant! Start this winter on snowy trails, then return for new adventures in each and every season. Ready to explore? Let’s dive in! Winter & Spring...
Destination Christmas: Lake Geneva
Dreaming of a Destination Christmas? We know just the place—Lake Geneva! Home to an array of accommodations, indoor activities, and outdoor fun, this cozy lakeside town transforms into a true holiday wonderland. This one’s for families, couples, and really anyone...
Your Winter Adventure Awaits in Lincoln County
This winter, venture to Lincoln County, Wisconsin, where your ultimate winter adventure awaits! When the snowflakes fall, this scenic destination transforms into a true playground of snow and ice. Read on to explore all the activities to enjoy this season. Snowy...
Shop Local for the Holidays: A Something Special Gift Guide
The holidays are upon us! This year, shop local with Something Special from Wisconsin. In today’s blog, we’re sharing an exclusive holiday gift guide to make your shopping experience easier than ever before. With an assortment of categories, this gift guide outlines...
A New Chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation Housing
What does it mean to build a community rooted in tradition, support, and opportunity? For the Ho-Chunk Nation, it’s about more than just putting a roof over heads. With the guidance of the Ho-Chunk Nation Housing Department, tribal members like Desiree Pettibone and...
Christmas Events You Can’t Miss in Oak Creek This Year
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we know just the place to celebrate—Oak Creek, Wisconsin! From merry markets and friendly competitions to festive celebrations, Oak Creek has something in store for everyone this holiday season. Keep reading for the...
Your Ultimate Wisconsin Holiday Gift Guide Is Here!
The festive season is nearly upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing the best gifts Wisconsin has to offer? Whether you’re on the hunt for unique local goodies, delicious treats, or cozy apparel, our 2025 Discover Wisconsin Holiday Gift Guide has...
A Storm, A Ship, A Legacy: Remembering the Fitzgerald
On November 10, 1975, a violent storm roared across Lake Superior with fierce winds, towering waves as high as 30 feet, and blinding snowfall. By nightfall, one of the Great Lakes’ largest and most respected freighters, the Edmund Fitzgerald, had vanished. All 29 crew...









