Wisconsin's Outdoor Treasures

Wisconsin's Outdoor Treasures

Author: Tim Bewer

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2003-04

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 9781931599290

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From the Mississippi River bluffs and backwaters to the forests of the great Northwoods, there is a world of natural beauty, often hidden and frequently undiscovered. Author Tim Bewer has traveled the state in search of the best of these outdoor treasures. This guidebook describes more than 150 of Wisconsin's best outdoor treasures places to hike, canoe and kayak, bicycle, view wildlife, take a scenic drive, cross-country ski or snowshoe, or just enjoy the solitude of rushing waterfalls, clear lakes, scenic bluffs, and deep forests.


Beyond the Trees

Beyond the Trees

Author: Candice Gaukel Andrews

Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society

Published: 2011-05-30

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 087020467X

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Moon Wisconsin

Moon Wisconsin

Author: Thomas Huhti

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 850

ISBN-13: 1640498532

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From majestic forests and verdant farms to rushing rivers and tranquil lakes, experience the Badger State's classic Midwestern charm with Moon Wisconsin. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries, from a weekend in Milwaukee or Madison to a week-long getaway to Door County, with advice for architecture buffs, foodies, families, outdoor adventurers, and more The top activities and unique experiences: Museum-hop in trendy Milwaukee, discover the joys of the open road at the Harley-Davidson museum, and savor the laidback college town vibe in Madison. Check out a typical Wisconsin dairy farm and sample fresh bites of cheese or learn how to churn butter with the whole family. Dig in at a Friday night fish fry and unwind with a locally-brewed craft beer in a historic taproom. Kayak to sea caves, cycle through rolling hills of apple orchards, or hike the rugged cliffs of Devil's Lake The best road trips in Wisconsin, including the state's designated Rustic Roads Honest advice from native cheesehead Thomas Huhti on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from luxe hotels to historic lodges and lakeside cabins Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Recommendations for getting to Wisconsin and getting around, by plane, train, bus, or car (or even boat!) Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, outdoor recreation safety, and history With Moon's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of Wisconsin. For more Midwestern adventures, try Moon Minneapolis & St. Paul or Moon Michigan.


Backpacking Wisconsin

Backpacking Wisconsin

Author: Jack Parker Hailman

Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780299168148

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Wisconsin is a premier backpacking state, with outstanding opportunities for weekend trips. Drawing on years of experience, Jack and Liz Hailman provide first-hand information for trails in every corner of the state. Includes hints on how to choose equipment, schedule of fees, a checklist for backpacks, and a list of trail, outdoor, and conservation organizations. 105 maps, 44 photos.