The A-Z of Wisconsin Cheese Curds

Posted on: 5/7/2013

Yellow or white, fried or fresh, seasoned or plain, but always a tasty treat. Wisconsin Cheese curds are usually made from fresh cheddar, mozzarella, or Colby, and yes, they really do squeak when you eat them!

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Indulging Mom: Mother’s Day Ideas Across Wisconsin

Posted on: 5/6/2013

Whether it’s treating Mom to an extra mimosa at brunch, or taking her to a concert in a beautiful flower garden, we’ve got your plans covered for Mother's Day.

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Wisconsin Getaway Ideas: Oshkosh

Posted on: 4/14/2013

“Wisconsin’s Event City,” Oshkosh is home to over 1,000 events and festivals, including the famous EAA AirVenture and the Country USA music festival. The city on the western shore of Lake Winnebago also has more than its share of year-round fun. Check out our top picks for an Oshkosh weekend getaway, any time of year.

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Pabst and Milwaukee Becoming Synonymous Again

Posted on: 4/4/2013

As the fortunes of the Pabst Beer brand declined, so did the site of the former brewery. Abandoned for a decade, it was not until 2006, when Milwaukee philanthropist Joseph Zilber set out to create an entire community at the Pabst complex, one built with sustainable building practices, which would save and repurpose as many of the historic buildings as possible.

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Wisconsin’s Best Cooking Classes

Posted on: 3/8/2013

They say if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen. We say if you can’t take the cold, get into the kitchen. Wisconsin has some of the best cooking classes and culinary schools in the Midwest. Whether you’re a beginner hoping to learn the basics, or a seasoned dinner host looking for new ideas, we have a few places to get crafty in the kitchen.

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Wisconsin Beer in Winter

Posted on: 12/21/2012

Winter – mild or not – is upon us, and often seasonal beers are as much an indication of the season as the dropping temperatures here in Wisconsin. Many Wisconsin breweries release some very special beers about this time and beer bars start to show a different tap menu leaning toward darker, heavier or stronger beers that might keep you warm at night. Here are a few brews you should be on the lookout for:

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Eagle River: A Classic Northwoods Getaway

Posted on: 12/20/2012

For the classic northwoods getaway, it doesn’t get much better than Eagle River. When the temps drop and the snow falls, this popular area of northeast Wisconsin becomes a hot spot for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. If you’re looking for a trip filled with winter fun and fantastic food, then the itinerary below should be right up your alley.

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Find Food from Afar at Wisconsin’s Ethnic Restaurants

Posted on: 12/18/2012

Wisconsin may be known for our cheese, brats, and beer, but don’t be fooled into thinking foodies with a flair for ethnic eats will be bored here. On the contrary, there are worldly eats aplenty all across the state. Here are a few of our favorites.

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Wisconsin’s Winter Wines

Posted on: 12/11/2012

Wisconsin is fortunate to have a number of beautiful wineries across the state. And when the winter winds start blowing, these vineyards don’t close up shop. They’re busy making our favorite holiday wines, and even picking grapes on the coldest nights of the year in the process.

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Fan Favorites: Wisconsin Sports Bars

Posted on: 11/30/2012

The beer’s always flowing, the food’s always filling, and you can bet your bottom dollar the TVs are tuned to the big game. If you can’t snag tickets for your favorite team, a sports bar is the next best thing. It just so happens, Wisconsin boasts some of the largest and liveliest in the country.

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