After spending six weeks in Wisconsin on our 5 year, 50 state road trip, it was time to leave and head to our next state - Illinois. Our first stop in Illinois was Savanna, a small city in the northwest of the state. During our week-long stay there we went for brunch at Ca. … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: Ca. 1888, Savanna IL
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10 Reasons Why We Loved Madison, Wisconsin
We stayed in seven Wisconsin cities while on our 5 year, 50 state road trip, the last of which was the state capital - Madison. We stayed there a week and found some fun things to do along the way. It ended up rivaling Milwaukee for being my favorite place we visited in … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why We Loved Madison, Wisconsin
Free Zoo Number Two For You To Do In Madison – Woohoo!
It was a hot, beautiful day for our last morning in Wisconsin. I'd heard, while staying at the Super 8 in Wausau WI, that the FREE zoo in Madison WI was not to be missed. The Henry Vila's Zoo was much more zoo than park, especially when compared to Irvine Zoo near Eau … [Read more...] about Free Zoo Number Two For You To Do In Madison – Woohoo!
Visiting The National Mustard Museum, Middleton WI
I've had craft beer. I've had craft donuts. But craft mustard? I had no idea that was a thing until we visited the National Mustard Museum in Middleton, Wisconsin. We were staying in Madison for a week while on our 5 year, 50 state road trip when Shae came across the National … [Read more...] about Visiting The National Mustard Museum, Middleton WI
Visiting Noah’s Ark Water Park: Largest Water Park In The US
When Shae found out that we'd be staying near Noah's Ark Water Park in Wisconsin Dells - the largest water park in the US - we knew it was somewhere we had to visit while on our 50 state road trip. Based on work commitments, weather and other plans, there was only one day we … [Read more...] about Visiting Noah’s Ark Water Park: Largest Water Park In The US
10 Things To Do In & Around Phillips, Wisconsin
After leaving Eau Claire WI, Shae, Truffles and I made our way northeast to Phillips. It's a small city with only ~1,500 people living there, so it's not what you'd call a bustling metropolis. That wasn't why we'd picked Phillips though. We'd wanted to visit somewhere further … [Read more...] about 10 Things To Do In & Around Phillips, Wisconsin
Review: Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Phillips WI
From the moment we arrived in Wisconsin, we'd seen restaurants advertising that they served a Friday fish fry. Milwaukee, Green Bay, La Crosse, Wausau and Eau Claire - we'd seen Friday fish fries mentioned in all those places. I'd kept saying I wanted to go to a Friday fish … [Read more...] about Review: Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Phillips WI
Wisconsin Concrete Park In 34 Photos
After leaving Eau Claire, Shae, Truffles and I made our way northeast to Phillips. We'd booked an Airbnb about 15 minutes north of Phillips, a city that's home to only 1,500 people. Phillips is also home to Wisconsin Concrete Park, an outdoor museum / sculpture park that … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Concrete Park In 34 Photos
9 Fun Things To Do In Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
After arriving in Eau Claire WI, we discovered that the nearby city of Chippewa Falls had a bunch of interesting things to do as well. As a result, we ended up splitting our time between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls during our five nights there. If you're planning a visit to … [Read more...] about 9 Fun Things To Do In Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
Trying Aerial Yoga At Sky Yoga In Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Beginner yoga. Yoga fit. Hot Yoga. Goat yoga. Cat yoga. Dog yoga. Water yoga. Aerial yoga. All the yoga. I actually enjoy yoga. I've tried it a few times in different classes and have done various video series at home. It's a time to focus on yourself mentally, physically, … [Read more...] about Trying Aerial Yoga At Sky Yoga In Eau Claire, Wisconsin