Travelogue

Celebrate National Coffee Day At A Coffeehouse Up North

September 26, 2019

For all of you coffee lovers out there, this is a friendly reminder that National Coffee Day is this Sunday, September 29. What better way to celebrate than by stopping in at your favorite Up North coffee shop this weekend?

Here are two local coffee shops …

The Western Upper Peninsula: Your Destination for Fishing, Falls, and Fall Foliage Next Weekend

September 26, 2019

With fall foliage nearing peak color next weekend, it’s the perfect time to plan a weekend getaway in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Here’s an itinerary brimming with possibilities for fishing for your favorite species, chasing waterfalls, and gazing at fall foliage, so you …

Your Northwoods Fall Foliage Starter Pack: 5 Quick Trips with Amazing Views

September 24, 2019

Autumn has officially arrived, and the forests Up North are transforming right before our eyes. This week, color ranges between 30% and 60% peak, with most local communities’ peak foliage forecasted to be the first week of October—just a little more than a week away! …

Take a Wine-Tasting Trip in Northern Wisconsin This Fall

September 21, 2019

When you think of going wine tasting, what locales come to mind? Most people associate wineries with the Mediterranean climates of Italy, France, and California. But there’s no need to hop on a plane to visit great wineries. There are several right here in northern …

Beginners and Advanced Anglers Alike: Book a Trip with a Fishing Guide for an Unforgettable Day on the Water

September 19, 2019

Considering there are 15,074 documented lakes in Wisconsin, it’s safe to say that fishing is a pretty big deal around here—and a way of life for many. But with so many waterways and species of fish, there is a lot to learn. Whether you are …

Celebrate the Cranberry! Can’t-Miss Tours and Festivals in Northern Wisconsin

September 17, 2019

Did you know that Wisconsin is the world’s largest producer of cranberries, providing 52 percent of the world’s harvested cranberries? Contrary to common belief, cranberries do not grow in the water but on low vines in sandy marshes and bogs. During this time of year, …

A Weekend Trip to Boulder Junction: Two Mix-and-Match Itineraries

September 14, 2019

Deemed “The Musky Capital of the World,” Boulder Junction has long been known as a fishing mecca. But that’s not all this gem of the Northwoods has to offer! Boulder Junction has an abundance of activities and attractions for fishers and fashionistas, athletes and …

Tomahawk Fall Ride: Know Before You Go!

September 11, 2019

If your travels Up North have brought you through the Tomahawk area this week, you likely have heard rumblings and seen signs for the Tomahawk Fall Ride. The 38th Annual Tomahawk Fall Ride is a group of events taking place Wednesday, September 11, through …

5 Northwoods Outfitters That Will Get You Ready for Your Hiking and Cycling Trip This Fall

September 10, 2019

There’s an inviting crispness in the air. The leaves on the trees are now dipped in gold. You decide it’s a perfect day for a long hike or a bike ride in the Northwoods.

But when you retrieve your fall hiking and cycling gear from the …

Your 2019 Up North Fall Festival Guide

September 7, 2019

The approach of the most colorful season of the year is the perfect reason to celebrate! Whether your Up North base camp is in Manitowish Waters or Madeline Island or anywhere in between, there’s likely to be a fall festival near you while you’re in …