Road Trips
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Explore scenic drives, charming small-towns, and weekend getaways across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the Midwest. These road trip dentations provide inspiration for weekend escapes and spontaneous adventures.Â
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Introduction Nestled in the heart of Northwest Wisconsin, Birchwood—proudly known as the “Bluegill Capital of Wisconsin”—is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone craving a laid-back Northwoods escape. Surrounded by pristine lakes, sprawling forests, and charming small-town vibes, Birchwood offers a wealth of activities year-round. Table of Contents…

Introduction If you’re looking for your next weekend camping spot in Wisconsin, you’re in luck. The Badger State is loaded with state parks that serve up everything from bluff-top views and waterfall hikes to quiet lakeside escapes. Wisconsin’s state park system is a treasure trove of natural beauty, offering 50…

Grand Portage State Park Introduction The days are getting longer, plants are emerging out of their dormancy, birds singing fill the morning sunrise, campfire aromas wave through the crisp air; this can only mean one thing, camping season has begun in Minnesota! Camping in Minnesota is a great way to…