Based in Milwaukee, Kristine Hansen has written about wonders around Wisconsin for TravelandLeisure.com, Fodors.com, NationalGeographic.com and Milwaukee Magazine. She’s also the author of books about Wisconsin’s cheese, agritourism and Frank Lloyd Wright sites.
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Latest from Kristine Hansen
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The most over-the-top restaurants in Wisconsin
For your next meal out, ditch the normal spots for one of these one-of-a-kind, wow-worthy restaurants in Wisconsin.
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Wander through Wisconsin’s 10 biggest pumpkin patches
Spend the day at one of the biggest pumpkin patches in Wisconsin and enjoy acres of fall fun.
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10 Wisconsinites to dress as for Halloween
Dress up as one of these 10 well-known Wisconites for Halloween, and you’ll have the most interesting costume around.
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6 Scenic Train Rides to Take in Wisconsin This Fall
Discover six scenic train rides in Wisconsin for the best views of fall in all its splendor.
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7 stops along Milwaukee’s mural trail
There are tons of murals in Milwaukee, but here are seven of the best.
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The best brats in Milwaukee, according to Yelp
From a brat maker that dates back to 1880 to a downtown street vendor, here are the nine best brats in Milwaukee—according to Yelp.
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10 Wisconsin restaurants worth the drive
The food at these 10 Wisconsin restaurants is worth traveling across the state for (trust us).
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Every Wisconsin restaurant Guy Fieri has visited on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Only four of the Wisconsin restaurants Guy Fieri visited on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” remain open, but they’re certainly worth a visit.
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The 12 funkiest foods to try at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair
The 2024 Wisconsin State Fair brings many funky (and delectable) dishes, from alligator tacos to root beer-battered cheese curds.
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Forget chocolate & vanilla—These Milwaukee ice cream shops serve funky flavors
From “Beer and Pretzels” to “Fat Elvis,” these five Milwaukee ice cream shops serve up scoops of unexpected flavor combinations.






















