3 things you (probably) don’t know about Spotted Cow
How much do you really know about Wisconsin's most popular craft beer?
Here's the story behind Spotted Cow.
Oct
2024
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NORTHERN WISCONSIN
Oct
2024
15
America’s ‘Little Free Library’ movement started in Wisconsin
DID YOU KNOW? For every one public library in the US, there are three Little Free Libraries.
That's thanks to Wisconsin! Learn the story behind this incredible program, and how YOU can start one.
Oct
2024
8
4 common phrases that are actually really offensive (& why)
Many of the phrases we innocently toss around every day are actually really offensive to Native Americans.
Here are a few, where they came from, why they’re problematic, and what to say instead.
Oct
2024
8
Wisconsin’s top 8 cheeses, according to local chefs
Home to more than 126 cheese plants, Dairy State dairy farmers produce more than 350 different varieties of cheese–double any other state.
But, with so many choices, which do you choose?
That’s the question Food & Wine editors asked Wisconsin’s best chefs and shopkeepers, including Patrick DePula (Salvatore’s Tomato Pies), Ken Monteleone (Fromagination), Tim Mulcahy (Brennan’s Cellars), and Tory Miller (L’Etoile, Graze).
Here are their picks, how to use them, and where to buy online (alphabetical by dairy).
Oct
2024
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3 Wisconsin athletes who’ve bravely talked about mental health
It’s estimated that more than one in five Americans lives with a mental illness. So why is talking about it still so taboo, especially in the sports world?
These Wisconsin athletes are changing that, and undoubtedly saving lives along the way.
Sep
2024
27
The hottest & coldest days in Wisconsin history
Wisconsin’s annual average temperatures are fairly temperate, but the state’s hottest and coldest days in history are more severe than you may have thought.
Sep
2024
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Wisconsin daycares could serve 33,000 more kids
The short answer to how Wisconsin daycares could serve 33,000 more kids? Hire more people to take care of those children. It’s a seemingly obvious answer to a problem that many family advocates in recent years have reached crisis level.
Almost 60% of child care providers across the state have unused capacity—closed classrooms—because of staff shortages. Providers report that if they were able to operate at full capacity, they could serve up to 33,000 more kids.
Sep
2024
18
Your 2024 Guide to Wisconsin’s Fall Colors
Find out when the leaves in your neighborhood will turn, how bright they'll be, and where to go to spot Wisconsin's best fall scenery!
Sep
2024
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When fall colors are changing in Wisconsin
Travel Wisconsin’s Fall Color Report tracks when hues will be at their peak throughout Wisconsin - we’ve alphabetized their predictions for your convenience.
Sep
2024
11
5 ways to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Wisconsin
Occurring on October 14 this year, Indigenous Peoples' Day is the perfect time to get out into your community to learn and uplift Native voices and culture.
