by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 25, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Things To Do
cab·in fe·ver (noun) – irritability, listlessness, and similar symptoms resulting from long confinement or isolation indoors during the winter Suffering mild to severe symptoms of cabin fever? No worries. There’s a cure for that! Here are seven perfect...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 10, 2017 | Food & Drink, Things To Do, Winter
All right, fellas (ladies too). Valentine’s Day is coming up and I know romanticism doesn’t always come easy, but we’re here to help. We (with the help of our friends at Something Special from Wisconsin™) have come up with some romantic trips, gifts, chocolates and...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 3, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Summer, Things To Do, Winter
There’s not much I love more than an all-American, Norman Rockwell-esque town. Lucky for me, Wisconsin is dotted with charming destinations that are the epitome of “Americana.” Here are 10 that come to mind and should be on your travel list:...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 2, 2017 | Arts & Culture, History
As the nation’s longest-running tourism TV show, Discover Wisconsin has discovered just about every nook and cranny in the state. The show is currently in its 30th year of production and will celebrate the premiere of its 500th episode next season. The crew behind the...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 1, 2017 | Fall, History, Outdoor Recreation, Summer, Things To Do, Winter
Wisconsin’s State Parks system maintains more than 100 properties, 47 state parks, 41 trails and nine recreational areas, all providing unique and gorgeous scenery, recreation and history. Here are just a few that we love: Amnicon Falls State Park (South Range)...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jan 31, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Fall, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Summer, Things To Do, Winter
Regarded as Wisconsin’s Park Place – for good reason – Janesville is a total gem of a city. I think travelers have overlooked Rock County’s largest community but I know firsthand that Janesville has plenty to offer its visitors,...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jan 23, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do, Winter
By the time February rolls around, Wisconsin has already endured a couple months of winter. Hibernate? Nah. Celebrate? Of course. Here are some of Wisconsin’s best February festivals: Winterfest (Lake Geneva) Vote on snow sculptures at the U.S. Snow Sculpting...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jan 20, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Things To Do, Winter
There are lots of winter festivals out there, but nobody does it quite like Lake Geneva’s Winterfest. Between the snow sculptures, food tastings, cocoa crawls and snow races, Winterfest has no shortage of winter family fun. The Abominable Snow Race at the Grand Geneva...
by Discover Wisconsin | Jan 3, 2017 | Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
One of the more popular questions I get asked is: “What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done on Discover Wisconsin?” There’ve been so many wild moments, but here are 16 that come to mind: Completely bombed a waterski jump on Lake...
by Discover Wisconsin | Dec 19, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do, Winter
Wisconsin winters are no joke, and the state surely knows how to celebrate the subzero temperatures and blankets of snow. The season can be beautiful, after all, and it gives us an excuse to sip on some hot cocoa and slip on some cozy hats, scarves and mittens. Check...