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7 Wisconsin Weekend Getaways: Perfect Trips for Every Traveler

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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Guide to New Glarus, WI: 8+ Best Things to Do, Eat, and See

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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Wild West Weekend in Dodge City, Kansas: 7 Things to Do 

Those seeking a true wild west experience will love all that Dodge City, Kansas has to offer. Dodge City is located in one of 22 counties in Southwest Kansas that are part of Wild West Country, and as such, has plenty to offer for the western lover. I loved my visit to Dodge City. I’ll

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3-Day Weekend Getaway to Sheboygan, WI: Nature, Shopping & Art

An amazing Wisconsin destination any time of year is Sheboygan, located along the shores of Lake Michigan. Nicknamed the “Malibu of the Midwest” for its great winter surfing, Sheboygan is truly a year-round travel destination.  Sam and I enjoyed a lovely 3-day getaway to Sheboygan where we tasted the local cuisine, enjoyed the outdoor recreation,

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5 Stunning Fall Color Getaways in Wisconsin

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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8 Best Restaurants in Sheboygan, WI

If you’re thinking about the best food spots in Wisconsin, Sheboygan probably doesn’t pop into your head – but it should! You can find some of the best restaurants in Sheboygan, which is pretty impressive for a city of around 50,000. My celiac husband, Sam, had no trouble finding plenty of safe and tasty options!

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Ultimate Guide to Peninsula State Park, Door County, WI

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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7 Top Ice Age Trail Segments Near Madison

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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4 Best Holiday Events in Downtown Davenport

With the festive season in full swing, it’s time to delve into the holiday events in Downtown Davenport and uncover its magic. You won’t want to miss the gorgeous tree displays, friendly business holiday decor competition, or pickle hunt throughout the downtown. This post details four of the best holiday events that take place in

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5 Festive Things to Do in Janesville, WI During the Holiday Season (2024)

Head to Janesville, Wisconsin this December for all of the holiday activities. With so many festive things to do in Janesville, you’re sure to have a wonderful time. Get ready for a holiday season filled with local shopping, amazing decorations, theater shows and lights on top of lights. This post showcases five of the best

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