Author: Erin Yarnall
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Wisconsin’s best kayaking & canoeing spots for beginners
You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy being out on the water, with plenty of calm lakes, rivers, and bays throughout Wisconsin.
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11 last-minute Wisconsin day trips to make before school starts
Make the most of your summer by taking an unforgettable day trip (or two!) through some of Wisconsin’s most memorable destinations.
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Microvolunteering: What it is & how to do it in Wisconsin
You don’t have to be fully invested to make a difference in Wisconsin—an impact can be made by microvolunteering virtually and in minutes.
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Wisconsin is going all out for America’s 250th—Here are the 8 best events
Celebrate Independence Day at some of the best events that Wisconsin has to offer.
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7 best places to catch free summer concerts in Minnesota
Minnesotans can save quite a bit of cash on entertainment this summer by taking advantage of the state’s many free concert series.
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7 ways Wisconsinites can celebrate Pride 2026
It’s more than just one parade. Celebrate Pride and Wisconsin’s LGBTQ+ community throughout the state all month long.
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Your 2026 guide to berry picking in Wisconsin
Make sure to fit picking some of Wisconsin’s freshest and most delicious berries from family-owned farms into your summer plans.
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8 places to catch free concerts—from classic rock to the orchestra—this summer in Wisconsin
Avoid the excessive online fees and high ticket prices by checking out one of Wisconsin’s many free concert options this summer.
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10% of Wisconsin residents live in food deserts. Here’s what to know.
More than 570,000 Wisconsinites live in low-income areas without access to fresh, nutritious food, but there are ways to help.
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Here’s what $1,200 rent gets you in Minnesota right now
From big city studios to lakefront lofts, Minnesotans can get quite a lot for $1,200 rent.