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Farm-to-Table Holidays: Where to buy from local Wisconsin growers
Here’s where to buy all your holiday meal ingredients from local Wisconsin growers.
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Rooted in history: 5 fascinating facts about Eau Claire’s past
Read about the history of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, through these five fascinating facts, and then find out where in the city you can learn more.
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The 10 best places to order pumpkin pie in Wisconsin
DID YOU KNOW? Wisconsin ranks 13th among states that produce the most pumpkins. Our neighbors in Illinois grow the most–responsible for nearly 40% of America’s supply. RELATED: These states grow the most pumpkins & other fall fun facts Whether they’re grown here or there, a plentiful supply of local pumpkins means plenty of slices of…
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Chemist by day, carver by night: The delicious double life of a Madison fruit artist
Eder Valle starts his day in a white lab coat, working as a pharmaceutical drug-testing scientist. At night, he changes into a white apron for a night job all his own. Valle, 38, is the proud owner of Artesan Fruit, a local “fruit art” company (a la Edible Arrangements.) [optin-monster-inline slug=”zxww9kiqknpweb5ngggu”] “With both chemistry and…
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We found Wisconsin’s best cheese curds across 7 categories
Sunday is National Cheese Curd Day, and here in Wisconsin, where to find the state’s best curds is a hot debate. Fresh, flavored, or frozen? That question alone can divide families. But first, let’s start with the facts: Wisconsin produces more cheese than any other state and more than most countries, too. In fact, if America’s…
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Yes, do go chasing waterfalls—at least the ones you’ll find on this Wisconsin list
The rivers and the lakes that you’re used to might not have the wow factor of these little bits of natural horsepower.
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11 of the Craziest Doughnuts You Can Order in Wisconsin
What makes a doughnut crazy? See what we found throughout the Badger State.
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10 Wisconsin Small Towns and the Random Reason They’re World-Famous
Wisconsin is America’s Dairyland–the top cheese-producing state in the country. But many of our smallest towns hold special titles of their own, like Bear Creek, home of the World’s Largest Sauerkraut Plant, or Waunakee, “The Only Waunakee in the World.” Here are 10 Wisconsin towns and the random reason they’re world-famous: Bear Creek Home of…
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Lake Geneva Getaway Guide: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Wisconsin’s Favorite Resort Town
We’re here to help you make the best of your visit to Lake Geneva. We sent our team to find the best “splurge” and “save” options when it comes to Lake Geneva hotels, restaurants, and attractions.
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7 Wisconsin Fall Festivals You (Probably) Haven’t Experienced (But Should)
Summer’s almost over, but don’t be sad: Falling into Wisconsin’s most beautiful season is nothing but fun at these festivals!

























