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  • The Roads to Wellness: Wisconsin Hiking Trails

    Posted on: 4/28/2013

    Wisconsin’s hiking trails can lead you to places of amazing hidden beauty. They can also lead you to new levels of wellness, giving you a physical workout along with the chance to clear your mind and get away from it all. Why kill time on a treadmill when you can get a great workout in the great outdoors? We’ve rounded up some of Wisconsin’s tougher trails, so even if you’re fit as a fiddle, these should be a fun challenge.

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  • Outdoor Wisconsin: Fan Favorite Peaceful Places

    Posted on: 3/2/2013

    Winter fun and Wisconsin go together like peanut butter and jelly…or Simon and Garfunkel (you get the idea). But now and then it's nice to slip away from the endless activity to a peaceful place where your mind can wander. Our Facebook fans weighed in on their favorite ways to find calm amidst the chaos of daily life.

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  • Wisconsin’s Off-The-Beaten-Track Destinations Part Two

    Posted on: 1/25/2013

    If you’ve never tasted a Door County fish boil, biked through a mile-long pitch dark tunnel, or visited a mustard museum, this list is for you. Wisconsin’s off-the-beaten-track destinations offer delicious food, fun outdoor sports and fascinating history. Here are some personal favorites from the law firm of DeWitt Ross & Stevens and friends.

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  • If the [Snow] Shoe Fits

    Posted on: 1/22/2013

    Heading out on foot into freshly fallen snow is just the thing to make you fall in love with winter again. Snowshoeing is a great workout that doesn’t require technical skill; it can also be a relaxing way to explore Wisconsin’s beautiful places and spaces touched by winter.

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  • Take a Hike: See Fall Color on a Wisconsin Nature Trail

    Posted on: 9/21/2012

    There’s no better time to enjoy a Wisconsin hiking trail than in fall. If you only have an afternoon to spare, visit one of the state’s many nature centers.

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  • Road Trip! Wisconsin Vacation Ideas on a Tank (or Less!)

    Posted on: 6/21/2012

    How about cruising to your destination on a single tank of gas?! If you need a getaway, try a trip that’s only a few hours away. We’ve crunched the mileage and provided multiple trips that are perfect for a weekend getaway.

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  • The Lake Superior Ice Caves

    Posted on: 3/9/2012

    Picture this: A frozen lake meets the base of a cliff where giant pillars of ice majestically hang, extending into every crevasse and cavern. That’s the scene at the Lake Superior ice caves, and it is definitely a Wisconsin winter spectacle you have to see to believe.

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  • The Waterfalls of Wisconsin

    Posted on: 4/28/2011

    Bubbling, roaring, and uninterrupted. With the recently melted snow, Wisconsin waterfalls make for picture perfect spring scenery. Take a hike through the rolling terrain, or find places to relax and enjoy nature. Here are the must-see stops for these natural beauties.

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  • A Wisconsin Guide to Geocaching

    Posted on: 4/7/2011

    Imagine a real-life treasure hunt. Just you, your GPS and the great outdoors. It’s hot, it’s exciting and it’s a big hit here in Wisconsin. We’re talking about geocaching!

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