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)...
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Wisconsin’s #1 Park Place Is a Stunner
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, whether you're into enjoying the great...
16 February Festivals to Attend in Wisconsin
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...
12 Events You NEED to Check Out at Lake Geneva’s Winterfest
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...
16 of the Craziest Things I’ve Done on Discover Wisconsin
One of the more popular questions I get asked is: “What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done on Discover Wisconsin?”
11 January Festivals to Attend in Wisconsin
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...
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