Opened by the Ho-Chunk Nation in 1999, Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison boasts a Gamers Grill restaurant, free valet parking, more than 1,200 slot machines and a fun, relaxing and rewarding atmosphere for all its guests. While Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison stands out among casinos...
How Healthy Eating Habits Changed the Life of a Wisconsin Educator
 Written by Steven Sedlmayr I retired on June 30, after serving 33 years as a school superintendent, four years as a principal and three years as a classroom teacher. Since that time, I have found this to be quite challenging! I realized quickly just how different...
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,...
8 of the Best Views in Milwaukee
Atop rooftops and amid parks, you’ll find countless jawdropping lakefront and cityscape views in Wisconsin’s largest city. Here are a few we recommend: Kilbourn Reservoir Park The park’s southern edge overlooks one of the best views in Milwaukee, including the...
10 of the Most Stunning Wedding Venues in Wisconsin
So you want a Wisconsin wedding. Whether your dream wedding is rustic, elegant, formal, laid-back, traditional, quirky, or somewhere in between, there is a Wisconsin venue for you. We’ve got stunning lake views, beautiful ballrooms, gorgeous gardens, and we sure as...
How the Pink Shawl Initiative Benefits Wisconsin Women
The Wisconsin Pink Shawl Initiative has a mission of reducing breast cancer in American Indian communities through education, advocacy, and service, and to increase the number of American Indian women accessing screening opportunities. Charlene Smith, a Registered...
20 Things to Do in Menomonie & Pepin County
From the shores of Lake Menomin to the towering riverside bluffs of Wisconsin’s west coast, there is so much beauty in the Pepin County and Menomonie area. With historical museums, gorgeous trails, and plenty of arts and entertainment, Wisconsin’s west side is fun for...
4 Can’t-Miss Activities in Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells is known nation-wide as being the Waterpark Capital of the World, and while that’s true, there is so much more fun to be had outside of the city’s many waterparks. Whether you’re in town for the first time or the 100th, here are a few things we think...