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 10, 2017 | Family Friendly, Things To Do
Do you have a love for viewing wildlife and animals? Join us as we take a tour throughout the state to view some of Wisconsin’s noteworthy and unique zoos. Whether you are seeking exotic wildlife or adorable farm critters, we’ve got you covered. 1. Henry Vilas Zoo –...
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...
by Discover Wisconsin | Aug 1, 2017 | Family Friendly, History, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
Disc Golf started gaining traction in Wisconsin when the first courses were created between the late 1970s and 1990s. Since the 2000s, hundreds of new courses have popped up all around the state and the sport has become much more recognized by the public. Let’s...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jul 27, 2017 | Food & Drink, History, Summer, Things To Do
Hot weather is here to stay and people are rushing outside for some sunbathing and lakeside swimming during these summer months. This means that everyone is also bringing out their grills and making some savory summer dishes. One of the many reasons to love Wisconsin...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jul 26, 2017 | Food & Drink, Summer, Things To Do
We’re halfway through camping season and it’s time to step up your campfire game. We’ve all gotten a little creative with s’mores (my personal favorite is subbing in Reece’s peanut butter cups) but have you ever added pears? Have you ever roasted a brownie? How about...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jul 19, 2017 | Family Friendly, History, Summer, Things To Do
Camping season is in full bloom. Many of us are packing up and heading into the great outdoors for a fun array of activities like swimming, biking, hiking, hammock napping, and… scary campfire stories. Whether you are a believer of these mythical accounts or not, it...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jul 18, 2017 | Arts & Culture, History, Things To Do
In honor of what would have been Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th birthday, it’s time for a look at the many adornments he left on our beautiful state. Frank Lloyd Wright drew inspiration for his buildings from the natural elements around him, returning time and time again...
