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Fantasy football, film fest, fly-in

August 10, 2019 Mary Bergin 0

Take time for a little or big getaway. Quick ideas, to get you started: — Grand Geneva Resort and Spa, Lake Geneva, has introduced a […]

EAA drones, park beer gardens, Robie reopens

June 29, 2019 Mary Bergin 0

My “in” box holds an abundance of ideas to help you figure out how to make this summer extraordinary. — Daily air shows are a […]

Take Ten: Excellent anniversaries

May 18, 2019 Mary Bergin 0

Birthdays and anniversaries that end in a zero tend to generate more attention than average in our personal lives. The start of a new decade […]

Newsy ‘Driftless’ film, lavender, food/hiking

March 30, 2019 Mary Bergin 0

Boosting the profile of outdoor recreation is a priority for Sara Meaney, Wisconsin’s new secretary-designee for tourism. The timing is good because of new and […]

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Take Twelve: Holiday light shows

December 1, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

Electrifying: That’s one way to describe this time of year. With the arrival of December and dusk comes stupendous light shows to celebrate this season […]

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New: retreat, fun park, plays, bike trips

November 10, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

Here’s to the new, as in partnerships, transitions, decisions and distinctions in the world of close-to-home travel. — Wild Rice, the fine-dining restaurant near Bayfield, […]

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What’s new: arts venue, football show, red panda cub, more

September 22, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

As weather cools and beaches close, there is little reason to stay home and be bored. Check out these enticements for close-to-home travel. — Pablo […]

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New: Geneva Lake app, Shake Rag classes, APT shows

June 23, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

One of the prettiest waterfront walks in Wisconsin is the 21 miles around Geneva Lake, and now a new, free phone app helps explain what […]

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Plot your next getaway while waiting for spring to truly arrive

April 7, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

“In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” The quote belongs to writer Samuel Clemens, better known as […]

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Take Twelve: new ways to lure you away

February 10, 2018 Mary Bergin 0

Some weeks seem more eventful than others. Look what’s hot during the middle of winter. Anime Milwaukee: Arrive in costume (or not) to indulge in […]

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Alumni Park, Milwaukee zoo babies, APT for 2018

November 11, 2017 Mary Bergin 0

If cold weather and fewer hours of daylight tempt you to stay home, read on. There’s no need to hibernate quite yet. — Open on […]

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New in travel: Sundara grows, big Peeps show

March 25, 2017 Mary Bergin 0

Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal for many of us. That includes tourism and food in Wisconsin; neither is a stagnant industry, and […]

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