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Hidden gems, quirky museums, and family-friendly road trip destinations across Wisconsin — including House on the Rock, Cave of the Mounds, and more.

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5 Unusual Travel Destinations In The Midwest You’ve Never Heard Of
Looking for unusual travel destinations? The Midwest offers some of the quirkiest, most offbeat museums that are sure to surprise and entertain....
8 min read · September 30, 2024
This image shows two people on a black train engine labeled "MCRY 1256." One person, wearing gloves and a safety vest, is climbing up the side of the train. Another person, sitting in the cab, waves out of the window. The train is moving through a green, forested area, and an American flag is displayed on the top corner of the train.
Day Trips
Family Trip to the Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Take a step back as you take a ride in a restored 1915-era train car. This history museum offers a great look...
6 min read · June 14, 2024
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Weekend Getaways
Christmas at House on the Rock: A Unique Experience
The Magic of Christmas at the House on the Rock The House on the Rock is open for the Christmas Experience from...
9 min read · November 25, 2023
Cave of the Mounds Blue Mounds Wisconsin
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Cave of the Mounds Wisconsin
Visiting Cave of the Mounds Come explore Wisconsin’s Cave of the Mounds, a natural wonder. Sluice for fossils, bird watch, crack geodes...
12 min read · June 4, 2023
Day Trips
The Best Cheese – Mars Cheese Castle in Kenosha Wisconsin
The Best Cheese Store in Wisconsin – Visiting Mars Cheese Castle in Kenosha Wisconsin Video Tour The Castle that Cheese Built Located...
4 min read · April 30, 2023
Weekend Getaways
The House on the Rock Spring Green, Wisconsin
Lesser Known Adventures on YouTube There’s an incredible spot in Spring Green Wisconsin called The House on the Rock. Like stepping into...
10 min read · October 21, 2022
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This image shows two people on a black train engine labeled "MCRY 1256." One person, wearing gloves and a safety vest, is climbing up the side of the train. Another person, sitting in the cab, waves out of the window. The train is moving through a green, forested area, and an American flag is displayed on the top corner of the train.
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