by Discover Wisconsin | Apr 3, 2019 | Things To Do
My husband tells me we would be invited to more parties if I was content to tell people that I retired after 26 years of being a police officer. But, instead I feel compelled to tell people that, in my retirement, I am working hard and fast on suicide prevention; and...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 29, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Summer, Things To Do
From gorgeous parks and trails to an exciting and ever-evolving downtown, Janesville is everything that’s great about Wisconsin and so much more. From outdoor recreation, to fun downtown stores and events, to countless reasons to spend time with those you love,...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 28, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Things To Do
The thaw has begun here in Wisconsin! Cure your cabin fever by taking a fun vacation right here in the state or a ‘staycation’ as some call it. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, delicious food, or relaxation, there’s plenty to enjoy...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 23, 2019 | Food & Drink, History, Things To Do
If there’s anything we know how to do here in Wisconsin, it’s how to craft a great beverage. But with so many options of beer, wine and spirits in our state, how do you go about deciding what to drink when you post up at a bar, or what to grab when you head into the...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 15, 2019 | Family Friendly, History, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
A community’s Main Street is the beating heart of its town. It’s the city’s center, it’s full of history, and it’s a gathering spot for residents and visitors alike. In Wisconsin, Main Street communities are known for being friendly,...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 8, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, History, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
Whether you come to experience the natural beauty of the coulee region, the history of the Norwegian heritage preserved in the buildings and artifacts, or to take a class or attend a program, Norskedalen has something unique and very special for all ages. We’re...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 5, 2019 | Things To Do
I was on a conference call with the members of our program’s Youth Board a few years ago when I first learned what a hookah pen was. Still new to youth tobacco prevention, I was reading everything I could find about flavored cigarillos, little cigars and other tobacco...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 3, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Spring, Things To Do
Spring has sprung! Well, almost… In preparation for warmer temps and sunnier days, we’re sharing eight fun events in Wisconsin to help ring in the new season. From paddling expos to brew fests, there is plenty to do around the state in March. Let us know...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 22, 2019 | Food & Drink, Things To Do
On this weekend’s episode of Discover Wisconsin, we’re showcasing eight unique cheeseburgers from around the state. But what if you want to mix up your burger experience at home? We asked Cheesemonger Jeff from Fromagination in downtown Madison to help us...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 8, 2019 | Food & Drink, Things To Do
Did you know Wisconsin produced 225,000 gallons of maple syrup last year? In fact, Wisconsin is one of the top 10 largest producers of maple syrup in the world! It’s obviously a breakfast favorite, but what else can you do with that huge jug of maple syrup sitting in...
