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		<title>Take Ten: thrifty shopping</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2017 23:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The adage &#8220;use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without” is attributed online to the Great Depression, the Amish, pioneers and <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/take-ten-thrifty-shopping/" title="Take Ten: thrifty shopping">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Alto Fair: smallest in Wisconsin, big respect for tradition</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 20:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the community center are tables with handicrafts, bakery, veggies – typical fair fare – but one thing seems obvious pretty quickly: Attached to an <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/alto-fair-smallest-in-wisconsin-big-respect-for-tradition/" title="Alto Fair: smallest in Wisconsin, big respect for tradition">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Badger beaches: Expect multiple personalities</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2016 20:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The arrival of summer means it’s time to hit the beach, and we have a lot of choices in Wisconsin. In the state are about <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/badger-beaches-expect-multiple-personalities/" title="Badger beaches: Expect multiple personalities">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rustic Roads crisscross Wisconsin for scenic autumn drives</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2015 03:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When asked to recommend a scenic Wisconsin drive for USA Today a few years ago, I deliberately veered away from the Mississippi River’s Great River <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/rustic-roads-crisscross-wisconsin-for-scenic-autumn-drives/" title="Rustic Roads crisscross Wisconsin for scenic autumn drives">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Take Ten: pretty places to hike in Wisconsin</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2015 04:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editor’s note: Wisconsin-native Kevin Revolinski is the author of 60 Hikes Madison, Best Hikes Near Milwaukee, Paddling Wisconsin, Best Tent Camping Wisconsin and Wisconsin&#8217;s Best <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/take-ten-pretty-places-to-hike-in-wisconsin/" title="Take Ten: pretty places to hike in Wisconsin">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Take Ten: beautiful, challenging places to canoe in Wisconsin</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2015 04:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Guest columnist Lynne Diebel of Stoughton is the author of numerous books about the outdoors, and the most recent is Crossing the Driftless (University of <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/take-ten-beautiful-challenging-places-to-canoe-in-wisconsin/" title="Take Ten: beautiful, challenging places to canoe in Wisconsin">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>UW Terrace closes soon for major makeover</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2015 00:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not a University of Wisconsin alum but love to linger at Memorial Union Terrace on a sunny day or evening, facing pretty Lake Mendota. <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/uw-terrace-closes-soon-for-major-makeover/" title="UW Terrace closes soon for major makeover">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Take Ten: Fun farmers markets in Wisconsin</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2015 15:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When trees bud and bulbs blossom, the arrival of fresh asparagus and morels can’t be far behind. Hoop houses and greenhouses hike the likelihood that <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/take-ten-fun-farmers-markets-in-wisconsin/" title="Take Ten: Fun farmers markets in Wisconsin">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rural artists at work in Northwoods to Driftless studios</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2014 03:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Outside are the tools and materials of a welder. Inside is the precarious pirouette of a dancer, the menacing glare of a warrior. The unusual <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/rural-artists-at-work-in-northwoods-to-driftless-studios/" title="Rural artists at work in Northwoods to Driftless studios">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Midwest rural art parks: a smooth blend with nature</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2014 19:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When fall colors hit their peak, we hit the road in search of the most brilliant blaze of hues. That part is expected. What adds <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/midwest-rural-art-parks-a-smooth-blend-with-nature/" title="Midwest rural art parks: a smooth blend with nature">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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