The La Crosse Region is both geographically stunning and historically rich, home to a collective of communities scattered along the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. Each community–La Crosse, Onalaska, Holmen, West Salem, Town of Campbell, and La Crescent–offers unique...
Where in Wisconsin? 10 Wisconsin Facts You Didn’t Know!
In honor of National Tourism Week, May 19 through 25, 2024, we’ve got a fun-filled round of trivia, with 10 Wisconsin facts, dedicated to our great and beautiful state. Will you know where in Wisconsin? Test your knowledge, answer the questions, and tell us your...
A Ho-Chunk Nation Experience: General Council
Seeking an immersive cultural experience? You’ve come to the right place. In today’s blog, we’re recalling a one-of-a-kind Ho-Chunk Nation experience–general council. Follow along and uncover cherished Ho-Chunk history, meeting processes, and tribal impact. You won’t...
Generations of Cheese in Jefferson County
When you think of Wisconsin, what do you think of? CHEESE! Cheese is not only a staple of Wisconsin, but also a cherished family tradition of Jefferson County. For generations, two family businesses–Kraemer Wisconsin Cheese and Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese–have...
Ho-Chunk’s Truman Lowe: Life & Legacy
Meet Truman Lowe, a born and raised Ho-Chunk native who sought after his creative career as an artist incorporating the traditions of his prized heritage. As a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, Truman championed his culture in each of his creations, inspiring many...
Experience Kenosha County – Where Past Meets Present
Wisconsin has an astonishing, rich history, which lives on in a flourishing, vibrant community–Kenosha County. Since the beginning of Kenosha County, the community has continued to take pride in its roots, remembering and reviving the past into the present. Join us,...
Uncovering the History of Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva is not only a hub of seasonal fun, outdoor adventure, and endless relaxation, but also a historic gem. In today’s blog, we’re uncovering the history of Lake Geneva. We are exploring impressive, historic buildings, treasured artifacts, and a long-lasting...
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,...
Jolly Good Soda – A Tale of Past to Present
While the cold weather rolls in, snuggle in for storytelling around a cozy fire. In today’s tale, we’re spillin’ the secrets of Jolly Good Soda–Wisconsin’s beloved beverage. Tune in as we throw it back to the past of Jolly Good’s beginnings and fast forward to present...