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Drive A Tank in Kasota, Minnesota

Sep 02, 2014 08:00AM ● By Julie Henning

A minivan driving mom of three, sometimes it feels like I should be wearing combat boots and making my kids "drop and give me twenty" every time they sass back. But when I was on a girlfriends-getaway

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Finding Family Tranquility in Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Aug 29, 2014 03:04PM ● By Melissa Schwartz

Sometimes driving a little bit off of the beaten path really pays off. After talking to some locals in the Lake Geneva area, we decided to venture a bit past Lake Geneva to explore the beach at Willia

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Midwest Travel: Michigan's Western Upper Penninsula

Aug 26, 2014 05:00PM ● By Julie Henning

Earlier this month we spent some time jumping the dotted line separating the land shared by Northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula. Without a set agenda and two state highway maps s

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Family Vacation in Florence, Wisconsin

Aug 25, 2014 03:00PM ● By Julie Henning

Florence County is located in northeastern Wisconsin on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan border about 1.5 hours north of Green Bay. It covers 488 sq miles and has 4023 permanent residents (2010 census)

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Waterfalls of Florence County, Wisconsin

Aug 24, 2014 09:15AM ● By Julie Henning

With a 7-foot drop, water "cascades" down Myers Falls and there isn't really any great spot for wading (but the rock formations are beautiful and this one is quite easy to access). The large rock I st

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Bond Falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Aug 19, 2014 12:00PM ● By Julie Henning

On a recent waterfall-themed road trip in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the folks at the Western Upper Peninsula Convention and Visitor's Bureau had instructed us "not to miss" Bond Falls, a beautiful w

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What to do in Eau Claire, Wisconsin with Kids

Aug 18, 2014 10:00AM ● By Guest Contributor

Located just off Highway 94 in Western Wisconsin, Eau Claire is a small(er) city with a big heart. Just over 60,000 people call this city home but visitors may be surprised to find just how much there

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Eau Claire’s Chaos Waterpark and Action City

Aug 18, 2014 09:00AM ● By Guest Contributor

Is a trip to Wisconsin Dell’s not in your budget this year or are you looking for a smaller scale waterpark and attraction to visit with your family? Metropolis Resort which consists of a hotel, indoo

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St. Feriole Island Gardens, Prairie du Chein

Aug 17, 2014 07:00AM ● By Julie Henning

We often pass through Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin on our way to Northeast Iowa and it seems like we are always "almost there" or "just getting started" on our trip. So, I intentionally started looking

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Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area

Aug 15, 2014 08:00AM ● By Brooke McGee

Variety- ahh, the spice of life. Without it, our day-to-day routine can easily leave us restless. Vacations and trips are a wonderful way to break the traditional course of our weeks and experience so

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