Laona, Wisconsin – Home of the Lumberjack Steam Train
A newly acquired friend of ours at www.mustardgirl.com let us know about the small town of Laona that has a lot of big things to offer including the 1880”s Lumberjack Steam Train. This looks like one amazing place to visit in the north woods area of Wisconsin and we certainly hope we’ll get the chance to … Continue reading
Packers Nation Ticket Give-Away Contest
Show your GREEN and GOLD pride and register to win a 2011 OPENING DAY GAME PACKAGE! Pittsburgh has issued a challenge that the Steeler Nation is bigger than the Packers Nation. We don’t believe it! From now until the Super Bowl, we will be registering Packers Nation fans and comparing the number with Pittsburgh’s. It’s … Continue reading
Thief Wine Sets Up Shop In Shorewood
Thief Wine Shop & Bar’s second location is officially open for business in Shorewood. By Renee Lorenz OnMiilwaukee.com Reporter via OnMilwaukee.com Marketplace: Thief Wine sets up shop in Shorewood.
Wisconsin Trivia & Tidbits – American Profile
*** Since 1924, cream puffs made by the Wisconsin Bakers Association with the state’s dairy products have been the signature treat at the Wisconsin State Fair in West Allis (pop. 61,254). About 200 cream-puff makers work around the clock at the fair to satisfy the demand for hundreds of thousands of the cream-filled pastries. *** … Continue reading
The Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Milwaukee
The Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Milwaukee. A gorgeous building that is likely a wonderful place to stay as well. We loved the photo of it in winter so much that we had to post it here. Via Schuster Mansion Bed and Breakfast Milwaukee Wisconsin 53208.
A Little Slice of Wisconsin (A 6 Minute Video Tour)
* * * A Little Slice of Wisconsin (A 6 Minute Video Tour) while this gentleman drove from Norther Wisconsin to Southern Wisconsin. We found it on Youtube and thought it might make for a good visual representation. NOTE: Photo was screen captured from the video and thus copyright of the video owner (user name … Continue reading
GREAT LAKES Chronicles – Coaster Brook Trout (Video)
Excerpt of the first episode of Great Lakes Chronicles (GLC). GLC explores the past, present, and future of Great Lakes natural resources, especially fresh water. We, as an inland sea nation, have accomplished magnificent things with our resources, but have made mistakes along the way. How do we chart a course for success and sustainability … Continue reading
Bayfield & The Apostle Islands: Where The Water Meets The Soul!
How far away is Bayfield? Just far enough. Far enough to let you escape from strip malls. And drive-thru meals. And 3pm budget meetings. And all the other hassles, hype and “have-to’s” of everyday life. Here, stress and schedules just sort of drift away on the sun-kissed waves of Lake Superior. And you can relax and … Continue reading
Leinenkugels Beer “7th Annual Leinies Family Reunion at the Leinie Lodge”
Leinenkugels Beer “7th Annual Leinies Family Reunion at the Leinie Lodge” in Chippewa Falls… * * * * * * * * *
The Wind Point Lighthouse in Wind Point Wisconsin
Wind Point Lighthouse (or Windpoint Light Station) is a lighthouse located at the north end of Racine Harbor in the U.S. state ofWisconsin. It is in the village of Wind Point, Wisconsin, on Lighthouse Road, next to the Shoop Park golf course. The lighthouse stands 108 feet (33 m) tall. One of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes,[1] … Continue reading
Cheeseheads: The Documentary 