Walking (or skiing or snowshoeing) in a Winter Wonderland

Need a new way to enjoy Wisconsin’s great outdoors in the winter? A number of Wisconsin’s state parks, forests, trails and natural areas offer candlelight skiing, hiking and snowshoeing events in January and February.
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The American Birkebeiner: 54km of Snow and Sweat

To stand on Hayward’s Main Street at the finish line of the American Birkebeiner on a frosty February morning is to take part, if only as a contributing witness, in one of Wisconsin’s singular sporting events.
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6 Great Summer Art Fairs

Artists have been selling their works outdoors for thousands of years, and that tradition remains strong today. From a sparkling set of bejeweled earrings to a stunning oil painting of a dramatic sunset, you’re sure to find something that stirs your senses.
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Fun Family Activities

So you’re trying to plan another quick getaway for the whole family, but just aren't sure where to start? Naturally, we have some ideas. From arts and culture to zoo excursions, Wisconsin offers a little something for everyone. Here’s a rundown that is sure to be a hit with your rowdy pack of youngsters.
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