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Lynxville, WI · Lifestyle
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The Charming Wisconsin Diner That’s Been A Beloved Small-Town Staple Since The 1990s
Somewhere in Mauston, Wisconsin, a giant soft-serve ice cream cone is sitting on top of a bright blue building, and it’s been quietly judging every driver who passes without stopping. Dairy Island is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever wasted time at chain restaurants...
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12 Wisconsin Meat Markets That Deserve More Attention From Local Food Lovers
One small-town butcher shop on this list has been filling its meat case since 1952. Another one makes Swiss-style sausages, which tells you plenty about who settled that corner of the map. I love that kind of detail. Wisconsin gets endless credit for cheese, but its meat counters carry just...
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This Wisconsin Museum Is Packed With Vintage Cars And Every Kid Wants To Come Back
A recreated drive-in movie theater sits inside a car museum, and it plays classic films. That alone had me hooked. It honors a real drive-in that lit up local summer nights from 1949 to 1978. The cars are the main event, of course. The lineup runs from a 1911 Ford...
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Tucked In The Woods, The Iowa Lodge Serving Bottomless Prime Rib Dinners
Slow-roasted prime rib lands on the tables here on Saturdays only, cut in generous 12 to 16 ounce portions. That one weekly detail is enough to rearrange an entire weekend of plans. The setting makes the case even stronger, since this Iowa supper club sits among wooded hills and quiet...
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Skip The Chains And Feast At This Quaint Wisconsin Amish Restaurant Instead
Somewhere in Wilton, Wisconsin, there’s a former schoolhouse that decided it had a better calling than teaching long division. The Dorset Valley Schoolhouse Restaurant is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever wasted a Saturday afternoon at a chain restaurant with laminated menus and a hostess who calls you “guys.”
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Uncover The Best-Kept Secret In Minnesota At This Stunning, Impossibly Well-Hidden State Park
There are secrets worth keeping, and then there are secrets so good that keeping them starts to feel like a crime against humanity. Whitewater State Park near Altura, Minnesota, falls firmly into that second category. Tucked into the limestone bluff country of southeastern Minnesota, this park has been quietly delivering...
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Bird Club talk on Pantanal Wetland Nov. 4
Patrick Wilson, an acclaimed conservationist from La Crosse, Wis., will present a program on the Pantanal Wetland in Brazil for the Winona Bird Club on Wednesday, November 4, at 7 p.m. at Sobieski Lodge. Pat and his wife, Bobbie, visited the wild home of jaguars, tapirs, giant river otters, 469 bird species, and 236 mammal species. The Pantanal comprises the world’s largest tropical wetland and the largest flooded grasslands. Pat will discuss the wetlands’ spectacular wildlife and the ongoing threats to this critical habitat.
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Eckhart Park playground ribbon-cutting ceremony set for Nov. 6
VIROQUA, Wis. — A ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new playground at Eckhart Park will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in Viroqua. The playground, which replaces the longtime Eckhart Enchantment Playground, commonly known as Dragon Park, is scheduled to open during the first week of November following years of planning, fundraising and construction.
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Horror fans gather at the Rivoli Theater for “Shlocktoberfest”
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Horror fans gathered at the Rivoli Theatre in downtown La Crosse for the 5th annual Schlocktoberfest, a weekend-long celebration of horror films, cult classics and the fans who love them. The annual event brought moviegoers together to watch a lineup of horror favorites on the big screen, giving fans an opportunity […]