by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 29, 2017 | Fall, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Things To Do
The leaves are changing, apples are ripe for the picking, and just about everything is pumpkin spiced. It’s fall in Wisconsin, and it’s time to celebrate! Grab that cozy sweater you’ve been saving all summer, bundle up the family, and head out to one of these...
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 22, 2017 | Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Summer, Things To Do
Football season is right on our tails, and with it the time honored tradition that is the Wisconsin Tailgate. Here are some tricks of the trade to make this year’s tailgates easy, fun, and memorable. 1. Pack the perfect cooler: Pro tip: Use frozen water bottles...
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 17, 2017 | Arts & Culture, History, Ho-Chunk Nation
As Wisconsinites, we laugh at the attempts of non-locals trying to pronounce many of our unique Native American town and city names. Although we love these places, how well do we know the history of their name origins? Milwaukee Translating to the “rich and...
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 15, 2017 | Family Friendly, History, Summer, Things To Do
August is here, and Wisconsin’s sunflowers are all grown up and ready to share their beautiful bursts of brightness with the world! Many of us know that they follow the sun and grow a bit taller than your average flower. But did you know they’ve been to space, or how...
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 7, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Fall, Family Friendly, History, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
La Crosse sits on the iconic Mississippi River and is nestled amid beautiful bluffs, giving it an almost mountain city feel. Besides the gorgeous views, the city boasts a fabulous restaurant scene, unparalleled festivals and plenty of fascinating tourist attractions....
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 1, 2017 | Food & Drink, Summer, Things To Do
One of the best things about summer in Wisconsin is finally getting that fresh, local, farm-grown produce we’ve been craving all winter. Whether you pick it up at a farmer’s market or your local grocery store, nothing beats the crunch of a fresh apple or the sweetness...
