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Follow the Great River Road Wine Trail for spectacular vineyards & views
The Great River Road is an unforgettable trip, not just for the views of the Mississippi River, but also because of the numerous wineries along the way.
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Yo Way! How Wisconsin became the ‘Yo-Yo Capital of the World’
And how we later lost that title…
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Wisconsin’s best burger is…
Ever had a poached burger? That’s the secret that makes this Wisconsin stand #1!
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Madison is America’s ‘Most Neighborly’ City
It should come as no surprise one of America’s most “liberal” cities is also its most neighborly!
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4 Wisconsin factory tours worth the drive
DID YOU KNOW? 97% of warm-weather travel is done by car, and more than 200 million Americans will hit the road this summer. The average distance? Just about three hours! However, 18% of families will drive 500 miles or more. Before you hit the road, we promise these Wisconsin stops are worth your while. Here…
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Beer Lovers Beware: Climate change is coming for your favorite brews
DID YOU KNOW? Beer is the world’s third most-consumed beverage, behind water and tea, and is the world’s most popular alcoholic drink. But beer lovers beware: Climate change could make your favorite drink much more bitter. Here’s why: An overall change in temperature will affect the quality of hops used to make beer, which will…
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4 Wisconsin bars older than our state
A handful of Badger State taverns are so old, they predate our state! We’ll head to four.
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America’s clearest beach? Not in Waikiki — It’s in Wisconsin
“You might be surprised to learn that the beach with the clearest water in the United States is not lapped by either the Pacific or Atlantic Oceans but Lake Michigan — the third-largest of the country’s Great Lakes,” editors revealed.
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Badgers gift guide: What to get University of Wisconsin sports fans
Fans of the University of Wisconsin Badgers have many gift options awaiting them. Check out these 12, from fashion to kitchen tools, garden goodies, and more.
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The 2025 runner’s guide to the best races in Wisconsin
Explore Wisconsin’s beauty by participating in the best races of 2025 (from April to December).

























