The Great Escape: Wisconsin
Looking
for a great escape from the mundane vacation? Wisconsin offers a
multitude of options for fun, recreation, entertainment and glorious
lazing about. Although Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes,
Wisconsin boasts a whopping 15,081, which makes the Badger State a
favorite destination for boaters, fishermen and water sports
enthusiasts. –michele fling
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Milkwaukee |
Prairie Du Sac |
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| Potawatomi Bingo Casino | Wollersheim Winery |
| Milkwaukee is home to the biggest and best music festival in North America: Summerfest – with 700 acts spread out over 11 stages and 11 days, there’s something for every music lover to enjoy. Potawatomi Bingo Casino |
Wollersheim Winery – Stop in for a wine tasting at this elegant winery situated on rolling hills and enjoy a scrumptious lunch on the patio. |
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Spring Green |
Madison |
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| The Taliesin Estate | View of the Monona River from Monona Terrace |
| Taliesin – The Taliesin Estate, the home and laboratory of the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, offers a study in organic modern architecture and a cornucopia of heavenly treasures for the eyes. Taliesin is pure poetry. |
The Best Farmers’ Market in North America: Dane County Farmers’ Market On the Square in Madison, Wisconsin’s capital. Every Saturday local farmers and producers lay out an array of fresh-from–the-field tomatoes, peppers, corn, cheese (and much more), oh my! |
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| The House on the Rock garden | Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center |
| The House on the Rock has a passing acquaintance with Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural style, but the interior and massive number of collections are its antithesis. Don’t miss the largest indoor carousel in the world; it’s worth the price of admission by itself. |
The most unique convention center in the country: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, designed and named by Frank Lloyd Wright, touts itself as the place “where business and inspiration meet.” Nestled on the banks of the Monona River, this structure with the soaring glass walls offers a magnificent view of the river. |
