From wine-and-candy pairings to spooky nights at the zoo, there is something spooktacular going on in Wisconsin for everyone looking to celebrate Halloween.
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5 Spots to Shop Sustainably
The staff at these resale Wisconsin-based shops have a keen sense of when a bargain is too good to pass up and offer a selection of timeless goods—sure to make repeat customers even out of devote Amazon fans.
Restaurant of the Week: Leopold’s Books Bar Caffè
Any bibliophile can affirm few things go together as well as a fascinating book and a sumptuous beverage. Which is what makes Leopold’s Books Bar Caffè the most notable addition to Madison’s near West Side in well over a year.
The Ingleside Hotel
Housed in Pewaukee (a smaller suburb in Milwaukee), The Ingleside Hotel is the destination in Wisconsin for a picture-perfect wedding, thrill rides at its water park, or cozying up and vacationing with your pups in style.
7 Pumpkin Patches in Wisconsin
From pumpkin chuckin’ to hot apple cider, these Wisconsin-based pumpkin patches are celebrating the start of fall in style.
A Weekend in…Lake Geneva
Within an hour’s drive south from Wisconsin’s two largest cities—Madison and Milwaukee—Lake Geneva is an idyllic getaway for those seeking a lakeside respite from city life.
Best Mural Walls for Instagram
Perhaps an artist’s greatest love letter to a city or town is in the form of a bold, colorful mural that pays homage to the community’s culture—and in Wisconsin’s case, there’s a lot of them. Here are some of the most Instagram-worthy murals to find and snap a pic of while in Wisconsin.
5 Reasons to Visit Madeline Island
Islands are prime vacation destinations any time of year, even in Northern Wisconsin. And Madeline Island—the largest and only one of the 22 Apostle Islands that has year-round residents—is no exception.
A Guide for Runners in Madison
Madison is the holy grail, go-to spot for runners. With the weather at the perfect middle between summer and fall, it’s running season and we have you covered with tips for beginners and seasoned athletes.
Restaurant of the Week: Tupelo Honey
Tupelo Honey, found just under the bridge from the Milwaukee Public Market, opened late July of this year in the new Huron Building building. A scratch-made kitchen offering Southern food in a Northern climate, Tupelo Honey is a great spot to get your taste of fare inspired by the traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains.
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Warren’s Cranberry Festival
Warren’s Cranberry Festival, located in the “Cranberry Capital of Wisconsin,” is pleased to announce its 48th Annual Festival to be held Sept. 24-26.
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Wine-O-Ween
Wine-O-Ween
Enjoy Horror d’oeuvres and sip on devilishly delicious wine! This event will also feature a Bloody Mary Bar and you can do the monster mash with music from 7-11 on Oct. 30.
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Family Fall Fest
Fall is what many locals believe is the best time to be on Madeline Island. The third weekend in October (Oct. 16) is always the Family Fall Fest on Madeline Island. This is a festive time for families to take advantage of the last good weather of the season and enjoy the vivid fall colors on a spectacular island setting.
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Hallowine at Racine Zoo
Hallowine at Racine Zoo
Happy Hallowine! Enter the Vanishing Kingdom castle if you dare! Prepare your taste buds for a Halloween-themed night of wine tasting from your very own souvenir sampling glass. Dive into hors d'oeuvres and visit with an animal ambassador. You may want to bring a friend or two...who knows what spooky creatures are lurking about! Hallowine takes place on Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 pm.