Outdoors
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This challenge encourages Wisconsin hikers to hit the Ice Age Trail in October
This Ice Age Trail hiking challenge encourages people to get outside
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Madison’s Henry Vilas Zoo is about to get even cooler with arrival of new polar bear
The Henry Vilas Zoo is getting ready to welcome a new polar bear to its crew. Here’s everything you need to know about Nora’s arrival from the Oregon Zoo.
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‘Magnificent’ monarch migration has begun, with sightings in WI
Wildlife experts call this a magical time of year as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter, with recent sightings in Wisconsin.
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Your guide to Wisconsin’s 4 entries in the National Park System
There may not be any National Parks in Wisconsin, but the state isn’t lacking in National Park System entries. Learn about all four.
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5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin
Paranormal enthusiasts believe spirits can haunt any number of places, including cemeteries. Here are 5 of the most haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin.
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Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment
In another sign that Wisconsin maritime historians are in a golden period of discovery, a wooden schooner hidden beneath the depths of Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years has been found — with citizen scientists on board to share the excitement.
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Find all the cozy vibes at fall festivals and events in the Milwaukee area
In Milwaukee-area communities, there are a plethora of festivals and events with fall vibes.
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It’s been a wet, hot and humid summer, but Wisconsin’s apple crop looks ripe for the picking
Long stretches of humid weather can increase pests and disease, but growers have the tools to control outbreaks.
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Pups and pilsners: These Wisconsin breweries and beer gardens welcome dogs
For dog lovers, our pooches are an integral part of our lives, and for many of us in Wisconsin, so is finding the best beer.
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‘Ooh’ and ‘ah’ at fall foliage on 9 of Wisconsin’s prettiest autumn drives
Take a short road trip this fall to see Wisconsin’s fall colors–here’s where to go.
