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  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Coastal area with pebbly shore and blue water in Illinois Beach State Park
    By Ishaan Arora 6 months ago

    Sandwiched On Lake Michigan's Shore Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Beachy, Bustling Lake State Park

    An easy getaway from both Chicago and Milwaukee, this scenic park offers miles of shoreline, epic birdwatching, and the only hotel on Lake Michigan's beaches.

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  • A scenic lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin
    By Leah Schwartz 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's 'Crossroads Of The North' Blends Vintage Railroads, River Paddling, And Top-Tier Fishing

    This sleepy town in Wisconsin is considered the "Crossroads of the North" and is the perfect destination for paddle boarders, anglers, and history buffs.

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  • View of Lake Delton with trees
    By Madeleine Bee 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Overlooked Waterfront Village Offers Canyon Trails, Hidden Antiques, And Dramatic Views

    Wisconsin may not be known for its varied topography, but this small village offers visitors a wonderland of steep ravines and lakeside forests to explore.

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  • Scenic fall trees at a pond in New Richmond
    By Alex Lauzon 6 months ago

    This Wholesome Wisconsin City Is A Hidden Gem Offering Speedway Thrills And Peaceful Days On The Golf Course

    In this picturesque Wisconsin city, travelers can spend one day at a roaring speedway and the next on tranquil greens, enjoying the best of both worlds.

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  • Snake peaking its head out of lake
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 6 months ago

    You Should Think Twice About Wading Into These Snake-Populated Lakes And Rivers In Wisconsin

    These freshwater swimming spots in Wisconsin hide slithering surprises that could turn your peaceful day out into a dangerous wildlife encounter.

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  • Rock River Heritage Park in Janesville, Wisconsin
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    'Wisconsin's Park Place' Boasts Parks, Botanical Gardens, Renowned Waterski Shows, And Art Festivals

    This gorgeous city in Wisconsin is considered the state's "Park Place" for it's lovely, green parks, botanical gardens, outdoor adventures, and artsy events.

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  • A woman canoes at sunset near Phillips, Wisconsin
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    A Small City In Wisconsin's Northwoods Is Known For Beautiful Lakes And A Quirky 'Concrete Park'

    Visitors to this tiny Wisconsin town will find a truly unique park filled with over 200 sculptures, plenty of hiking trails, and lakeside lodging options.

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  • Farmhouses and verdant fields on a fall day in Vernon County
    By Leah Schwartz 6 months ago

    This Welcoming Midwestern City Is A Hidden Wisconsin Gem With Scandinavian Flair And Rolling Green Spaces

    This Midwestern city has a rich cultural heritage with connections to a Scandinavian country, including excellent eateries, beautiful outdoor spaces, and more.

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  • The Min-Aqua Bats perform on waterskis on Lake Minocqua
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    'Nature's Original Water Park' Is A World-Class Wisconsin Town Full Of Unique Thrills, Charm, And Dazzling Lakes

    This Wisconsin town is a Northwoods recreation paradise, with thousands of bodies of water, many forested trails, and supper clubs serving hearty local fare.

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  • Blonde girl picking apples
    By Sky Ariella 6 months ago

    10 Best Places For Apple Picking In The Midwest, According To Visitors

    Apple-picking season is almost here, and it doesn't get much more romantic than strolling around the spectacular orchards of the magnificent Midwest.

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  • Sunrise over Kohler-Andrae State Park, overlooking Lake Michigan in Wisconsin
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Hidden Lake Michigan Paradise Is A Sandy State Park Near Milwaukee With Beaches And Nature Trails

    This state park tucked along the shores of Lake Michigan offers several miles of sandy shoreline, a bunch of scenic hiking trails, and a wonderful campground.

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  • Three fishing boats sit on the water near Antioch, Illinois
    By Anna Smith 6 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Laidback Lakeside Village Overflowing With Outdoor Fun

    Take a train from Chicago to this sweet Midwestern town, the gateway to one of the Midwest's largest bodies of water, with gorgeous lakes and walking trails.

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  • Exterior of a Cornish cottage at Mineral Point, Wisconsin
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 6 months ago

    This Charming Wisconsin City Has Cornish Cottages, Bluffside Trails, And A Thriving Arts Scene

    If you're looking for Cornish cottages, small town vibes, gorgeous hiking trails, and local art galleries, look no further than this quaint Wisconsin City.

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  • A sandy beach along Lake Michigan in Whitefish Dunes State Park
    By Stephen Hanson 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Ethereal Door County Hides A Peninsula State Park With Sandy Lake Michigan Beaches And Wild Beauty

    Door County is among the Midwest's best-kept secrets, and its miles of shoreline make for the perfect beach escape for those looking to get away from it all.

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  • The Mississippi River near Stoddard, Wisconsin
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    One Of Wisconsin's Great River Road Stops Is A Riverfront Village With Canoe Trails And Camping

    The Wisconsin's Great River Road is a National Scenic Byway that also takes you to a riverfront village here that offers amazing campgrounds and more.

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  • Skyline of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    By Joe Garza 6 months ago

    One Of Milwaukee's Best Neighborhoods Is A Walkable Gem With Music-Filled Summers And Serious Charm

    Live music, scenic parks, vintage theaters and lakefront charm define this walkable Milwaukee neighborhood with a rich past and vibrant energy.

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  • The top of a blues-themed fountain in Paramount Plaza, Grafton, Wisconsin
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Growing Milwaukee Suburb Blends A Rich Blues Legacy With Hikes, River Walks, And A Vibrant Downtown

    A rich blues legacy, wooded hiking paths, a riverfront lined with parks, and a vibrant downtown shape this fast-growing Milwaukee-area suburb.

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  • Water cascades in Hurley, Wisconsin
    By Alison Fox 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Under-The-Radar Hub Of Outdoor Adventure Is A Rural City With Endless Thrills And A Historic Downtown

    This small, rural city is known as the "Snow Capital of Wisconsin" and offers visitors to check out some interesting historical sites and winter sports.

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  • An aerial view of the Wisconsin River in Stevens Point
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    This Nature-Filled Midwest City Is An Artsy Escape Offering Sculpture Trails And Hands-On Museums

    This serene city on the Wisconsin River is surrounded by natural beauty on all sides, with an equally picturesque downtown packed with attractions for all ages.

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  • Farmer wading in cranberries during harvest
    By Maja Proescholdt 6 months ago

    ​​Between Madison And Minneapolis Is Wisconsin's 'Gateway To Cranberry Country' With Trails, Lake Fun, And Farm Tours

    Stomp through a watery marsh, go fishing on a lake, and experience one of the country's largest cranberry harvests in this rural Wisconsin destination.

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  • Alpine architecture in New Glarus, Wisconsin
    By Sam Scott 6 months ago

    'America's Little Switzerland' Charms With Chalet Roofs, Boutiques, And Beer You Can Only Get In Wisconsin

    This charming Midwest town in Wisconsin feels like stepping into the Swiss Alps, complete with chalets, alpine brews, and authentic European charm.

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  • An aerial view of Ephraim, Wisconsin, and Eagle Harbor
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Charming Village Is An Artsy Lakeside Gem With Log Cabins, Bonfires, And Home-Brewed Root Beer

    Perched on a harbor in Door County, this vibrant community has a colorful old warehouse, unique shops, and an iconic restaurant with homemade root beer floats.

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  • A giant metal sculpture at World of Dr. Evermor.
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    A Quirky Wisconsin Art Park Is Home To America's Largest Scrap Metal Sculpture

    Prepare for an intergalactic journey on a visit to this quirky Wisconsin sculpture park, with scrap metal works created to transport you to the next dimension.

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  • Stockton Island at sunset
    By Dave Bowling 6 months ago

    This Lake Superior Island Is A Hiker's Dream With Sandy Beaches, Forests, And Dazzling Front-Seat Water Views

    Enjoy rustic hikes on an island in the gorgeous Lake Superior. While camping among the forest and pristine beaches, you can also learn about the area’s history.

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  • Scenic trail in Mellen, near Cable, WI
    By Jade Poleon 6 months ago

    This Wisconsin 'Trail Town USA' Is A Vibrant Community With Year-Round Outdoor Recreation And Resort Lodging

    If cruising miles upon miles of recreation trails by bike, skis, or on foot sounds like your idea of a good time, head to this Wisconsin town for outdoor bliss.

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  • The world's biggest musky in Hayward, Wisconsin
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    Birthplace Of The 'World's Largest Musky' This Wisconsin Fishing And ATV Haven Hosts Two Of The World's Top Races

    This Wisconsin retreat offers anglers and adventurers a 143-foot musky, sprawling lakes, tons of trails, iconic supper clubs, and elite global races.

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  • Detailed photo of Thiensville dam in Wisconsin
    By Shane O'Reilly 6 months ago

    This Charming Midwest Village Is A Riverside Wisconsin Gem With Trails, Markets, And Timeless Architecture

    The Badger State is a treasure trove of magical villages, and this stunning spot on the shores of Lake Michigan ticks all of the boxes you could want.

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