by adventuretoward | Oct 4, 2018 | Exploring and Experiencing, Hiking, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Sturgeon Bay is the largest city in Door County. And Door County is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Wisconsin and beyond. Yet visitors tend to ignore Sturgeon Bay, which also serves as the peninsular county’s...
by adventuretoward | Aug 13, 2018 | Hiking, United States, Wisconsin
When the world’s last ice sheet melted away 10,000+ years ago, it left behind many calling cards, including the deep kettles and soaring hummocks I’m puffing up and down here in Harrison Hills. I pause to catch my breath after reaching the top of...
by adventuretoward | Jul 31, 2018 | Adventuring, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Wisconsin Dells is the waterpark capital of the world, and so is home to some of the world’s scariest waterslides. I should know, as I live near the Dells and have been there countless times, both for story research and fun....
by adventuretoward | Dec 22, 2017 | Exploring and Experiencing, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Algoma Boulevard United Methodist Church in Oshkosh, Wis., is home to one of the world’s largest Nativity collections. The locale seems an unlikely spot. But then again, why not Oshkosh, Wis.? Here’s the quick...
by adventuretoward | Feb 13, 2017 | Adventuring, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On Runner's World Snowshoe Beer Miles are a rarity. In fact, when my son and his running group held their first Snowshoe Beer Mile in 2016, it may have been the world’s first. Extensive Googling did not bring up any other such official...
by adventuretoward | Sep 16, 2016 | Exploring and Experiencing, Stories, United States, Wisconsin
Read This Article On The Star Tribune Kickapoo Valley Ranch consists of eight well-appointed cabins tucked up against the scenic Kickapoo Valley Reserve. Although a travel writer, I’d never heard of it until I attended the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference...