Wandering Wisconsin
Wandering Wisconsin
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With so many unexpected adventures and places to discover in Wisconsin, why not plan your next vacation right here in our home state? Wandering Wisconsin, a WUWM series with Travel Wisconsin, brings you suggestions for great places to visit throughout the state.
History and wonder come to life at Baraboo's Circus World Museum
You can feel like a kid again at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Visitors are welcomed to a sprawling 64 acre experience that includes shows under the big top, musical performances and a chance to dive into the state's history.
Jul 27, 2023
18 min
200 artists, 40 venues, 4 days of music: Plan a trip to Appleton's Mile of Music
The Mile of Music is a music lovers’ dream come true. You can see 200 artists perform all within one mile of Downtown Appleton over four days and — it's free!
Jul 20, 2023
15 min
Female cheesemaker blends traditional Dutch heritage with Wisconsin cows to make award-winning gouda
June is National Dairy Month so for this month's Wandering Wisconsin, we're talking cheese.
Jun 22, 2023
11 min
Spring is the perfect time to visit the rushing waterfalls in Marinette County
Marinette County is home to 15 waterfalls and spring is the best season to visit because of the rain and snow melt.
May 11, 2023
11 min
Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail offers unique experiences for both casual and experienced hikers
Wandering Wisconsin explores the unique experience the Ice Age Trail, one of the country's 11 National Scenic Trails, has to offer to hikers.
May 8, 2023
16 min
A giant cephalopod fossil, underground ponds & cave crystals: Things you'll see at Cave of the Mounds
WUWM & Travel Wisconsin brings you suggestions for great places to visit throughout the state each month in Wandering Wisconsin. This month we’re talking about one of the state's National Natural Landmarks, Cave of the Mounds.
Mar 16, 2023
15 min
Explore the sweet side of Wisconsin during maple syrup season
For this month's Wandering Wisconsin segment we travel to Riveredge Nature Center in Saukville, WI to explore their many events for maple syrup season.
Feb 24, 2023
10 min
The American Birkebeiner: The celebrated annual skiing festival in Hayward, WI
For this month's Wandering Wisconsin segment, we travel to Hayward, WI to explore an annual outdoor skiing event with historic roots that are centuries old.
Feb 3, 2023
15 min
A 200 foot whale, a giant carousel: What you'll find at The House on the Rock attraction
For this month's Wandering Wisconsin conversation we take you one of Wisconsin's most unique and eclectic attractions, The House on the Rock.
Dec 15, 2022
9 min