When I say Wisconsin, your go-to word associations likely include cows, cheese, beer and all things green and gold. And while all are fine representations of our wondrous Wisconsin, let's shed light on some completely enthralling yet rarely discovered geographic gems....
Calling all Cheeseheads! 10 Things to Do During Your Green Bay Getaway
In Wisconsin, we bleed Green and Gold. From September through January, Sundays revolve around being in front of the television ready for kickoff and wearing our favorite player’s jersey. For those lucky enough to score tickets to a home game, there’s nothing quite...
If You Love the Outdoors, You’ll Love Oconto County
Oconto County is every outdoor enthusiast’s dream! With the Nicolet National Forest in the north, the Bay of Green Bay to the east and hundreds of miles of ATV and snowmobile trails in between, there are endless opportunities for adventure in Oconto County. If you...
10 Things to Do As You’re Winding Down the Wolf River
I think everyone here at Discover Wisconsin can agree that we’ve spent our fair share of time around rivers this past year. Our great state is home to thousands of miles of beautiful, rushing water, and nearly 230 of those miles belong to the Wolf River. One of the...
10 Things to Do on the Wisconsin River
At 430 miles, the Wisconsin River is the state’s longest river. There are about 25 towns to discover along the way, all of which offer a myriad of things to do both on and off the river. Whether you’re into exploring your surroundings in a more slow-paced setting or...
10 Things I Love About the Eau Claire Area
It's the 9th largest city in the state, the Horseradish Capital of the World and was named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in 2015. And with a name like Eau Claire - it's French for "clear waters" - you know it's downright beautiful. Here are just 10 things I...
25 Super Strange Wisconsin Town Names
Aahh, weird Wisconsin, how I love you. Truth is, I appreciate a well-named town. And by well-named, I just mean strange. Here are 25–and believe me, that's just a sampling–of Wisconsin's oddly named communities: Arkansaw (Pepin County) Arkansaw, Wis. was named after...
7 Reasons to Visit Lake Geneva This Winter
Lake Geneva may be a popular summer spot but our crew had a hunch the area is just as fun and interesting during the cooler months. So, we set out to investigate and we're happy to report back our findings: The Lake Geneva area should be at the top of your...
9 of Wisconsin’s Best Haunted Houses, Forests and More
These ain’t your run-of-the-mill haunted houses. Terrifyingly imaginative and utterly spine-chilling, the following mysterious homes, forests, bed and breakfasts and more are not for the faint of heart. (In fact, I suggest calling ahead of time to inquire about age...