Written by Steven Sedlmayr I retired on June 30, after serving 33 years as a school superintendent, four years as a principal and three years as a classroom teacher. Since that time, I have found this to be quite challenging! I realized quickly just how different...
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10 Reasons to Love Hudson
Located on the beautiful St. Croix River and just minutes away from the Twin Cities, Hudson draws in visitors from near and far for its stunning sights, great location, fabulous food and top-notch shops. The Discover Wisconsin crew loves visiting Hudson, and here are...
10 of Wisconsin’s Best Fall Farms, Apple Orchards & Pumpkin Patches
The leaves are turning, the flannels are emerging and the fall-scented candles are alight.
5 Spooky Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Wisconsin
Fall is the time for apple orchards and pumpkin patches, falling leaves and goofy costumes, and, for many, all things spooky, gory, and haunted. I personally can’t bring myself to attend any such event; I’m just not cut out for it. But for those brave enough for it,...
8 of the Best Views in Milwaukee
Atop rooftops and amid parks, you’ll find countless jawdropping lakefront and cityscape views in Wisconsin’s largest city. Here are a few we recommend: Kilbourn Reservoir Park The park’s southern edge overlooks one of the best views in Milwaukee, including the...
10 of the Most Stunning Wedding Venues in Wisconsin
So you want a Wisconsin wedding. Whether your dream wedding is rustic, elegant, formal, laid-back, traditional, quirky, or somewhere in between, there is a Wisconsin venue for you. We’ve got stunning lake views, beautiful ballrooms, gorgeous gardens, and we sure as...
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