Praise be to the Wisconsin Supper Club! Where a juicy steak or Friday night fish fry await and the (brandy) Old Fashioned is king! Lawrence Frank, a Milwaukee native, is credited with opening the first supper club in California in the 1930s, and while they reached...
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Do You Know Wisconsin’s Conservation Legend?
Aldo Leopold is one of the most respected conservationists of the 20th century. He was one of the first foresters trained in the United States and a wildlife ecologist. He was a writer, especially later in his life, and a philosopher who thought through the big...
7 Things to Do in SWISS-consin!
Home to picturesque communities like New Glarus and Monroe, Green County is known for its cheese factories, breweries, and Swiss heritage. Visitors to Green County can experience these things first hand at shops, restaurants and events that celebrate and carry on the...
Four Tips to Quit Smoking from Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation
It’s hard to quit smoking – no doubt about it! But it is possible, and a good support system can make all the difference. Participants in the Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation’s First Breath Program explain what helped them the most on their journey to quit smoking and the benefits that followed.
10 Things to Do in Sparta (Besides Biking)
Sparta is well known in Wisconsin for it's amazing biking. It's located at the junction of the Elroy-Sparta and La Crosse River bike trails, and it's also home to the first rail-bed to be converted into a bike trail. Hop off the trails, however, and you'll quickly see...
Ten Wisconsin-Made Mother’s Day Gifts
Each Spring we get the chance to celebrate all the wonderful moms in our lives. To give you some ideas on how best to spoil mom, we've teamed up with Something Special from Wisconsin to share some of the best Wisconsin-made goodies from around the state. Whether she...
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