Travelogue

With all that is going on in the world today, and especially while spending much more time in our homes than usual, it is easy to forget that northern Wisconsin and UP Michigan are undergoing the quiet transformation from winter to spring.

It is …

Spring officially begins at 10:50 p.m. CDT tonight, March 19, 2020. The beginning of spring feels remarkably different this year than other years, but—just like we know the Northwoods’ forests will once again come alive with green leaves, vibrant blossoms, and awe-inspiring wildlife—we know that …

Northwoods restaurant and cafe owners show admirable commitment to serving their hungry patrons with the utmost attention to health and safety. Many businesses are adding or expanding their carryout and delivery services in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions in place in Wisconsin. …

Whether you are self-quarantining, your travel plans were derailed, or you simply don’t have a trip Up North planned for a few months, you can still get an Up North experience. Here are seven ideas to help support your favorite Up North businesses and …

Right up there with beer, cheese curds, supper clubs, and the Packers, the Old-Fashioned (Wisconsin’s unofficial state cocktail) is one of those things that is basically synonymous with Wisconsin.

This cocktail is served all over the nation and has enjoyed a renewed popularity with …

Are you looking for something fun, tasty, and quintessentially Wisconsin to do this spring? Just hop on over one of these seven excellent northern Wisconsin beer and wine events happening this season.

1. Beer Sensory Training
Sunday, March 15, 2020, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Minocqua Brewing …

As you may have heard, cheese is a pretty big deal in Wisconsin. While dairy farms and cheese factories are more prevalent in the rolling farmlands of southern and central Wisconsin, you may be surprised to find that there are several gems for the cheese …

It’s March, folks! And just like that, we’re at the tail end of snowmobile and ski season. But don’t shove your snow gear to the back of your closet just yet. Whether you are mourning the end of winter or rejoicing in it, here are …

You know what they say about March: in like a lion and out like a lamb. And in northern and central Wisconsin, it’s all about birds and butterflies in between. This week, Up North, we’re already hearing more birds chattering away each morning. And we’re …

Whether you are looking for a festive parade, an opportunity to move your legs after hibernating all winter long, some hauntingly lovely Irish airs, green beer, or just good cheer—you’ll love taking part in these fun St. Patrick’s Day events taking place throughout northern Wisconsin …