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3 Small Wisconsin Towns You Need to Visit

3 Small Wisconsin Towns You Need to Visit

We are lucky to have an abundance of gorgeous small towns throughout the state of Wisconsin. From the lakes that we use for fishing and swimming, to exploring culture and art through the many downtowns, Wisconsin is home to so many amazing places to visit! Each time of year brings out the best in many different locations but here we are diving into the top 3 small towns that you are going to want to visit before the summer is over!

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Summer Safety Tips for Travelers

Summer Safety Tips for Travelers

Why head to Florida when the beaches will be packed and the sun feels like a sauna? Instead, look for hidden gems and places that are off the beaten path. If you’re RVing or traveling by car, check out Wisconsin’s Great River Road or head up to Lake Superior. And above all, stay safe. If you haven’t been on the road in a while (or even if you have) here are some things to keep in mind.

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A Northwoods Retreat: Bent’s Camp

A Northwoods Retreat: Bent’s Camp

From an iconic Friday (& Tuesday) night fish fry, to the jaw dropping views of the Cisco Chain, you can be sure to find a fun weekend getaway at Bent’s Camp Resort in Land O’ Lakes! With 125 years of deep history in the Northwoods, find out 3 ways to maximize your enjoyable stay while visiting Bent’s Camp.

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Introducing Cobblestone Hotels: Discover Wisconsin’s Official Hotel Chain

Introducing Cobblestone Hotels: Discover Wisconsin’s Official Hotel Chain

Here’s a warm welcome to Discover Wisconsin’s new official hotel chain: Cobblestone Hotels! Cobblestone Hotels opened its first property in January 2008 in the small town of Clintonville, Wisconsin. Over the past 13 years, it has expanded to more than 160 locations across 27 states. Crazy, huh? Let’s explore the strong Wisconsin roots of this now national chain and why they love to deliver big city quality with small town values.

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Plan Your Summer Vacation to Antigo

Plan Your Summer Vacation to Antigo

Summer has officially begun and Antigo is calling your name! Right in the heart of Wisconsin, you can find family and fun. From a little hometown diner to outdoor explorations, get ready to plan for your adventure while visiting Langlade County, aka the county of trails, this summer.

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3 Ideas for Outdoor Dining While On the Go

3 Ideas for Outdoor Dining While On the Go

The warmer weather has finally set in and so has the ability to dine outdoors! This summer, instead of dining in or eating in your car, plan a trip to the park or the lake and enjoy your meal with the beautiful nature filled views. As most people know, using a cell phone while driving is dangerous. But most don’t know the lesser known truth which is that there is a 39% increased likelihood of an accident while eating or drinking (any beverage!) and driving. Instead, stay safe this summer and try one of these three spots that you can head to enjoy your meal or a tasty treat in a peaceful way!

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Meet Our Sponsor

We’re excited to partner with Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) as a sponsor of The Bobber Podcast by Discover Wisconsin. Since 1983, SSfW has been helping local producers shine by showcasing authentic Wisconsin-made products. Their iconic red and yellow logo guarantees that at least 50% of a product’s ingredients or production activities comes from right here in Wisconsin.

As our sponsor, SSfW shares our passion for celebrating the people, businesses, and traditions that make Wisconsin unique. Look for the SSfW logo at grocery stores, farmers’ markets, and restaurants to discover high-quality, homegrown products made with pride in Wisconsin!

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