Atlas Obscura has long been one of my go-to resources for travel planning. If you’re not familiar with it, the site is a treasure trove of weird and unusual places to explore. Both users and editors contribute entries, and you can create lists of places you’ve visited, plan to visit,…
Nestled on the eastern edge of Lake Winnebago, Calumet County Park offers a peaceful getaway, as well as easy access to nearby Appleton and Oshkosh. In this guide and review, we’ll cover everything you need to know for the perfect camping trip at Calumet County Park. We’ll share our personal…
Welcome to our guide to camping at Astico Park in Dodge County, Wisconsin! Nestled along the beautiful Crawfish River, just a short drive from Madison, this charming campground offers a perfect escape into nature with its scenic views, spacious campsites, and plenty of outdoor activities. In this guide, we’ll cover…
Last time we were in the Spring Green area, for a spring break trip back in 2018, we missed the opening of the Taliesin season by one day. So when we were looking at camping in a nearby town, I was super excited to finally get a chance to visit.…
While staying at Calumet County Park, on Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago, we made a trip over to visit High Cliff State Park. Besides the hiking trails and natural wonders, this park is full of oddities and history. We saw an old general store, climbed an observation tower, walked among effigy mounds,…
Nestled in the rolling hills of Highland, Wisconsin, Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area offers campers a serene escape into nature. Our campground guide will provide everything you need to know to make the most of your stay at Blackhawk Lake. We share detailed information on how to camp at Blackhawk Lake,…
Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Blackhawk Park in De Soto, Wisconsin is a hidden gem for campers seeking a peaceful retreat in the great outdoors. During our 13-day stay in August 2024, we were fortunate to secure a prime riverside campsite,…