Recreation
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Summer time is swimming time. Here’s how to avoid 4 common Wisconsin lake hazards
Swimming and playing around Wisconsin waters is a natural and healthy pleasure. But before you slip into your swimsuit, grab your goggles and pack your pail and shovel (you know, for the sandcastles), it’s a good idea to be aware of the hazards that can have an impact on your health and safety.
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Skip Summerfest traffic. Here’s how to get to the festival in 2025 without driving
One of America’s largest music festivals is returning to Milwaukee’s lakefront this summer with dozens of new headliners taking the stage. Milwaukee County Transit System announced it’s offering several transit options for festivalgoers traveling to Summerfest 2025 without a car.
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These are 7 of the most treasured views in Wisconsin. Here’s how to find them
Though it may seem impossible to narrow down, we’ve put together a list of Wisconsin’s top must-see spots. These are some of the most beautiful landmarks, scenic vistas and hidden gems you can truly treasure in your area.
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What you need to know about Summerfest 2025 tickets, lineup, parking, bag policy and more
From Devo to Japanese Breakfast, Joy Oladokun to Hozier, Megan Thee Stallion to Saxsquatch, Summerfest 2025 is bringing about 600 performers from across the music spectrum to Milwaukee’s lakefront.
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6 best fly fishing spots in Wisconsin
Fly fishing is a popular technique—and pastime—for many anglers in the Badger State. Here are six of the best fly fishing spots in Wisconsin.
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Unleash your inner child: 6 adult summer camps in Wisconsin
Just because you’ve grown up doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun like a kid. There are plenty of adult summer camps in Wisconsin to enjoy.
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Looking to get outside this summer? Here are some Brown County parks to check out
Looking to get outside this summer? Here are some Brown County parks to check out.
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Where you can find free outdoor movies in the Milwaukee area this summer
Summer in Milwaukee means we take everything outside — including the movies. Here’s a guide to the free outdoor movies in the Milwaukee area this summer and fall.
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Madison Irish Fest returns: Three days of Celtic magic across the city
Experience the magic of the Emerald Isle at Madison Irish Fest, May 30-June 1! Three venues, live music, dance performances, and family-friendly Celtic fun.
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8 things you probably don’t know about Wisconsin brats
More beloved in the state than hot dogs, Wisconsin brats are a barbecue, ballgame, and summer staple of the state’s cuisine.
