Cornucopia, WI is full of bounty
Cornucopia, WI has the distinction of being the northernmost zipcode in the state of Wisconsin....
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Aug 21, 2013 | Culture, Festivals, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Roadside Attractions, Small town, Travel | 0 |
Cornucopia, WI has the distinction of being the northernmost zipcode in the state of Wisconsin....
Read MoreThe tavern in Wisconsin plays an important social role in the State. The perfect tavern is warm and inviting, dimly lit, maybe with a worn bar top and ancient back bar. The barkeepers are gracious and the locals friendly. All...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Aug 13, 2011 | Culture, Events, Food and Drink, Lac du Flambeau | 0 |
Back again for another year is Sig Hansen of the Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch for the Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest at the Lake of the Torches Casino in Lac du Flambeau. The Great Northwoods Fish Fry Fest on...
Read Moreby Christine | Aug 9, 2011 | Culture, Events, Food and Drink, Indian Art, Lac du Flambeau, Native Americans | 0 |
Today I cam across a flyer for a very interesting event happening this Sunday , August 14th, at Dillman’s Resort in Lac du Flambeau (a simply beautiful setting!): Woodland Ways: 3rd Annual Benefit for Northwoods...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jul 30, 2011 | Beer, Culture, Food and Drink | 0 |
Canned beer. Once the lowbrow staple of the beer world; beer in cans is now being accepted by many craft brewers as an excellent way to package and distribute their product. Cans have sever advantages, including lower cost,...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jul 23, 2011 | Culture, Food and Drink, lifestyle, Travel | 0 |
About the only thing in the State of Wisconsin that can trump supper club culture is tavern...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jul 22, 2011 | Culture, News, Wildlife | 0 |
a Juneau county, WI highway worker came across a strange creature found dead at the side of the road last Monday. Almost completely hairless and about the size of a piglet, this creature looked like nothing he ever seen before....
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jul 4, 2011 | Beer, Culture, lifestyle | 0 |
Spotted Cow, Snowshoe Ale, and Fat Squirrel, You may know the the New Glarus brewing Company by their iconic names and down home labels. Founded in 1993, the brewery has led the craft beer charge, brewing some of the finest beer...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jun 11, 2011 | Culture, Events, Festivals, Food and Drink, Travel | 0 |
We headed out to Stratford Heritage Days today for some cultural fun. The schedule was filled with dancing demonstrations from around the world, music, historical cemetery tours, a small carnival, car show and a bit of food. The...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jun 7, 2011 | Culture, Food and Drink, News | 0 |
Normally, when you would want to pick up a six pack of beer, you would have to wait until 8:00am for the liquor department in the grocery store to open. Now a bill is working its way through the Wisconsin legislature to allow...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Jun 2, 2011 | Culture, Food and Drink, News | 0 |
A provision that has silently been added into the next Wisconsin State budget bill could have a negative impact on the small craft brewer within the state. Since prohibition, the state has relied on a three tier system of...
Read Moreby Michael Martens | Oct 31, 2010 | Culture, lifestyle, Wildlife, Wisconsin History | 0 |
November marks the return of the annual Wisconsin tradition of the deer hunt. For ten days in mid November, generations of Wisconsinites have kept the tradition alive of heading out to the deer camp in search of the white tail...
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