Milwaukee is for Art Lovers. Yes, you read that right. We prove it by sharing our top 7 galleries around the city. Some are outdoors, most are free and all are bursting with creativity. Keep reading for more artistic inspo!
Category: Wisconsin
Your Guide to Holiday Shopping in Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Let us guide you through an unforgettable holiday shopping experience in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
In a world of big-box stores and endless online scrolling, there is something truly special about independent retailers and stand-alone art galleries. Mineral Point is proof that shopping small and gifting meaningfully can be easy and fun!
Your Go-To Shopping Guide for LOCAL finds in Milwaukee
Can you believe it’s already the end of November?! The holiday season has officially arrived, our friends. This year we’ve carefully curated a shopping guide full of unique finds only available at the small, Milwaukee-based shops we spotlight in the guide.
Keep reading for the full shopping guide.
Wishing you a season of meaningful gift giving.
– Alyssa and Justin
A Locals Guide to Milwaukee: Secret Spots Edition
Milwaukee is packed with famous landmarks like the Harley-Davidson Museum and the Miller Brewery, but as local Milwaukeeans, we know of several actual secret spots spread across the city that deserve a spot on your MKE itinerary. If you’re ready to experience some of Milwaukee’s incredible secret spots, keep reading to find out about six of the best, non-touristy experiences in the city.
Our Complete Guide to: Havenwoods State Forest
Allow us to introduce you to Havenwoods State Forest – the only urban state forest in the state of Wisconsin. While the streets surrounding this green space are noisy and by the back boundary line you might see Wisconsin and Southern Railroad cars roll down the tracks, Havenwoods State Forest is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of Milwaukee, allowing urbanites the chance to experience a natural vista close to home.
Let’s start hiking!
Our 2024 Wisconsin Charitable Giving Guide
How will you mindfully round out the year? We plan to lean into this season of giving by nurturing the causes most important to us.
In the spirit of giving back, here are 5 of our favorite Wisconsin-based non-profits for you to consider giving your time or a donation towards this year.
Keep reading to learn more about these organizations and the impactful work they do!
Winter Holiday Fun in Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Light up your holiday season with a trip to Mineral Point. Gear up for an unforgettable holiday experience in this charming town in southwestern Wisconsin that transforms into a magical wonderland each December. Enjoy a merry and bright date night, holiday themed arts and crafts and our personal favorite – the annual Candlelight Shopping Event. Keep reading for more highlights, info and fun pictures!
The Coolest Tech Campus in the Midwest: Epic’s Wizards Academy
Let’s visit the coolest Tech Campus in the Midwest!
Epic Systems, a privately-owned medical records software company, has no ordinary headquarters. Forget cubicles and drab meeting rooms. At Epic, employees spend their workday walking down the yellow brick road to Emerald City, meeting in a treehouse to discuss new ideas or in a monthly company-wide all-hands held in Deep Space.
We spent an afternoon wandering around Epic’s Wizards Academy – the campus that pays homage to Harry Potter and Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Keep reading our latest blog post for a look at this seriously cool campus (can you believe people actually work here?!)
Top 20 Things to do in Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Mineral Point truly is truly unlike any other place in Wisconsin. It’s a unique mash-up of quirky and quaint, traditional and unconventional, making it the perfect destination for every type of traveler.
There is so much to see and do in Mineral Point that it can be hard to know where to start. One thing is for certain, this is a town that will beckon you back year after year.
To help jumpstart your first – or perhaps your next – visit to Mineral Point, keep reading for our top 20 things to do in Mineral Point.
Weekender’s Guide: Devil’s Lake State Park
Often heralded as the most beautiful and well-recognized state park in Wisconsin, Devil’s Lake State Park is known for its pristine natural beauty, wild and rugged terrain, clear water, and grand sweeping views.
Keep reading to learn more about Devil’s Lake State Park and all it has to offer in our latest blog post!