I spent 4 years as a graduate student in Milwaukee, so seeking out the free things to do when school was out became a tradition for me. Here are some of the cooler things I found. Milwaukee Art Museum (site): I know what you’re thinking but the Pavilion is worth it. Free to residents with ...
Wisconsin has many breweries that produce a wide range of quality microbrewed beer. While each brewery has its own featured beers, unique history, and loyal clientele, there are some breweries that surpass the others in terms of their popularity, awards, corporate outlook, and distribution. Here is a list of the top 3 microbreweries in the ...
The most unusual lake that I have ever fished in East Texas is Caddo Lake. There is a mysterious aura surrounding the area that I can only describe in metaphysical terms; an almost spiritual or ghostly presence that peers at you between the submerged Cypress trees as you wet your line. This subliminal enchantment is ...
Summer in Milwaukee means festivals along the lakefront, and the biggest of these has always been Summerfest. Held since 1968, and at it’s current location on Milwaukee’s waterfront since 1970, Summerfest – The Big Gig – has hosted music from all genres and styles. In more recent years it has expanded to include children’s theater, ...
A visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, also known as The Brew City, is not complete without a tour of at least one of the local breweries. I’ve been on seven different brewery tours in my life and this one was easily my favorite. The brewery is easy to get to at 1872 N. Commerce Street in ...
The 45th Annual Lakefront Festival of Arts will be taking place on the grounds of the Milwaukee Art Museum on June 15-17 this year. The annual event is held on the lakefront of Lake Michigan. The grounds of the Art Museum are beautiful, making them a great place for a leisurely afternoon. Visitors get a ...
Yes, patio restaurants are nice, but Greater Cleveland is lucky to have miles of Lake Erie shoreline and a number of eateries that take advantage of the spectacular and ever-changing landscape of the lake. Plus, it’s usually a few degrees cooler by the shoreline, making Northeast Ohio’s lakefront restaurants great places to beat the summer ...
There are a number of excellent marathons that take place during the summer months. Each Wisconsin marathon features beautiful scenery and well planned courses. Her e are the three top events that a runner should participate in if interested in running a Wisconsin marathon. 1. Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon This Wisconsin marathon has been around for ...
