If you’re on the search for the perfect weekend getaway, look no further than the great state of Wisconsin. From quaint towns with delicious restaurants and cute shops to big cities filled with endless activities, Wisconsin has something for everyone to enjoy. In this post, I’ll showcase a few of the top weekend getaway destinations […]
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Known as America’s Little Switzerland, New Glarus is a small community in southern Wisconsin that Swiss settlers have called home for over 175 years. Among Wisconsinites, New Glarus is known for its chalet-style architecture, annual Oktoberfest celebration, and the New Glarus Brewery. I’ve had many adventures in New Glarus, and each visit, I find something
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Fall is the perfect time to visit and explore Wisconsin, as the weather starts to cool down and the colors become ever so vibrant. You’ll find fall festivals with unique traditions and seasonal specialities like pumpkin-flavored wine and apple cider donuts. I love spending the fall months in my home state because there are so
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Nestled within Wisconsin’s Driftless Region is a city famous for its Mississippi River views, Historic Downtown, annual Oktoberfest celebrations, and awesome hiking: La Crosse. I spent a summer weekend exploring this region of Wisconsin and a few of its wonderful outdoor offerings. This post details how to spend a weekend in La Crosse, Wisconsin, including
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Looking for a Midwest Lake Getaway? Check out Lake of the Ozarks in South-Central Missouri. A popular destination in the warm summer months, Lake of the Ozarks is known for boating, fishing, golfing, and more fun-in-the-sun. For the outdoor lovers, two state parks fill the area – Lake of the Ozarks State Park and Ha
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Located 30 minutes south of Ashland, Copper Falls State Park is a scenic Wisconsin state park featuring great hiking trails, beautiful waterfalls, and picturesque campsites. It’s the perfect park to spend a few days relaxing or to visit during a Northern Wisconsin roadtrip. This guide to Copper Falls State Park details all you need to know
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Known for offering a little something different in Florida, Jacksonville is a city where you’ll find beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, delicious food and drink, and spectacular open spaces. There are so many awesome and unexpected outdoor activities in Jacksonville that will make you want to visit this vast city over and over again.
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Located in Door County in the town of Fish Creek, Peninsula State Park is one of Wisconsin’s most popular state parks for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you are looking for a beautiful drive with overlooks or a challenging hike, Peninsula State Park promises an adventure for every skill level. I’ve explored this
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Wisconsin is home to the 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail which extends east to west across the state. I’m fortunate to have some incredible Ice Age Trail Segments near Madison. You may wonder: How was the trail outline determined? When the glaciers melted many epochs ago, they stopped melting in Wisconsin and the Ice
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Home to the nation’s capital, everyone should visit Washington DC at least once in their lifetime. Although admittedly not much of a history buff, I love viewing the monuments, exploring the museums, and enjoying all of the outdoor opportunities that the city has to offer. Perhaps surprisingly, Washington DC also has some amazing food and
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