With rolling hills, beautiful farmland, rich history and a charming downtown, Platteville is a stunning area to both reside in and visit. Whether you’re just down the road or across the state, there are a few things you’re going to want to do while you’re in town:...
10 Things to Do in Reedsburg
Wisconsin’s cities and towns, both big and small, have so much to offer all who visit. Sometimes it’s easy to overlook the beauty of our own back yards – but that’s where we come in. Whether you’re a Reedsburg local or looking for a unique place to visit, we’ve...
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,...
10 Things to Do at the International Wisconsin Ginseng Festival
The cultivation of ginseng in Marathon County began in the late 1800s, but has been used by eastern cultures for healing purposes for thousands of years. Marathon County is the nation’s ginseng capital and exports 95% of the ginseng nationwide, due to its unique...
Thanksgiving Recipes Made with Wisconsin Products
Thanksgiving: the fourth Thursday in November, filled with family, friends, a delicious meal, stretchy pants, and being thankful for all that we have. That Thanksgiving meal is something most of us dream about all year long, and we’ve found a way to make it even...
Celebrate Autumn’s Last Hurrah with this Wisconsin Checklist
As the days get colder and the trees barer, we begin to anticipate that dreaded season that comes after fall (I hear some people enjoy winter…I can’t relate).  In an effort to make the most of what’s left of fall, we’ve created an autumn checklist, and with the help...
11 Rustic Fall Drives in Wisconsin
Fall is that short yet sweet time of year for Wisconsinites to really appreciate our state’s outdoors in its pure splendor. Cramped between the summer and winter seasons is a period where trees fade to a dazzling display of yellows, oranges, reds, and maroons....
6 Ideas for Fall Fun in Wisconsin
Apple orchards, pumpkin patches, baked goods and hayrides…these are a few of my favorite things. What do they have in common? They can all be found in Wisconsin during fall! Our friends at Something Special from Wisconsin™ have helped us create the ultimate list of...