Wisconsin is known for much more than its cheese and dairy industry. Much of the landscape that is so valued by visitors was made by glaciers cutting through rocks and leaving spectacular formations. Almost any outdoor activity can be found within state parks like fishing, hiking, ice fishing and cross-country skiing. Famous destinations include the Wisconsi… read more
Located near Devil's Lake State Park, the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells offers more than 30 different lodging options for guests to enjoy. Whether you spend your time rock climbing, hiking the Ice Age Trail or taking in some of the entertainment diversions the Wisconsin Dells is known for, the Wilderness Resort combines comfortable lodging with family… read more
Waupaca, Wis., is a warm, friendly town that is home to many lush natural landscapes. The area features numerous lakes and rivers that provide aesthetic beauty as well as options for outdoor recreation. Visitors to the area enjoy taking canoe trips down the Crystal River, perfecting their game on one of the five area golf courses, or working up a sweat while… read more
Automobile devotees may travel to Iola, Wisconsin for the annual "Old Car Show," but outdoor enthusiasts flock to this locale for the abundance of human-powered activities. Warmer months in Iola offer visitors a round of golf at the Glacier Wood Club and biking on the Tomorrow River State Trail. In the winter, tourists can head to the ski trails or take part… read more
Elkhart Lake is north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, between Lake Winnebago and Lake Michigan. The area is packed with campgrounds and RV parks. Many of the RV parks offer campers numerous acres of natural setting to enjoy without having to leave the grounds. Whether you prefer additional activities for the family or a site that places you inside a state forest, t… read more
Verona, Wisconsin, is a vibrant city that is full of culture and entertainment. Situated in Dane County, it is only a mile southwest of the greater Madison area. When visiting Verona, travelers will come across a selection of parks, tr… read more
Stevens Point is centrally located in Wisconsin near waterways, cross-country skiing, biking and hiking trails and golf courses. Stevens Point attractions are located near the hotels, restaurants and the university in the city. Every s… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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