Covering Southern Wisconsin Lakes
and all surrounding areas! 

 10 Great Southern Wisconsin Fish Fry Restaurants


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11 of Southern Wisconsin's   

Best Supper Clubs For   

That Northwoods Vibe


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Events

Trunk Or Treat On Historic Courthouse Square 

Downtown Monroe 


Monroe, WI — "It's like a stationary float parade. Some people call it a Halloween on steroids kind of thing," says Jordan Nordby, former Executive Director, Main Street Monroe. Trunk or Treat, now in its' 17th year has become so popular with attendees and participants this year it's expanded to include the entire... Read More

Stoughton's Trunk Or Treat Is Back 

Racetrack Park, Stoughton, WI


Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 18th from 2–5 PM—because the biggest, sweetest, most fang-tastic community event of the season is back! Last year, we had over 400 little ghouls and goblins and 35+ local businesses & community members join the fun… and this year promises to be even more boo-tiful! See Tricked-Out Trunks—local businesses & families deck out their trunks in the spookiest (or silliest) themes! There's the Candy Galore—a treat-topia for kids of all ages. And Games & Prizes—play if you dare! Family-Friendly Frights—safe, fun, and totally free for the whole family.


Stoughton's Trunk or Treat takes place this Saturday, October 18 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM at Racetrack Park,  1247 Race Track Road Stoughton, WI 53589

The Midwest Comedy Tour

Carp Stadium, Beloit


This Saturday, October 18th, The Midwest Comedy Tour comes to Carp Stadium, downtown Beloit.  The Show starts at 6 PM and ends at 9 PM.  Tickets are $20/person.

For more information visit https://www.milb.com/beloit/events/midwest-comedy-tour 


5 Serene Lakeside Camping Destinations

In Southern Wisconsin



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Lakeshore living in Southern Wisconsin is just a short drive away from area attractions. More


Hikes

HIKING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TRAILS

EXPLORE EXHALE SAUNTER

INTO NATURE

A four hour plus drive to the forests, lakes, and trails of the Northwoods,

no need to pack up the car and trek far away, endless best kept secrets for solitude and relaxation await right here in Southern Wisconsin. More


Silverwood County Park, Edgerton, WI


Camrock Park Is a Nature Wonderland, Cambridge, WI


Did you know that Southern Wisconsin is home to over 

128 lakes?   Dane County has the greatest number at   45. Walworth County comes in second with   

42 followed by Jefferson County with  23, Rock County with 18. and Green County with  3.

GREAT, SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TOWN GETAWAYS

Summer in the Badger State offers many captivating indoor & outdoor destinations for active families, couples day tripping or great solo recreational opportunities. 

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Did You Know?


Did you know that Southern Wisconsin's Rock River Is A Nationally Recognized Trail? At 320 miles, The Rock River is the second longest river within Wisconsin's borders.

A National Water Trail, the first designation for the states of Wisconsin/Illinois by the US Department of the Interior. Learn more about the Rock River.


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Amish Horse Tails In The Summer Sun.  Amish country is just a quick drive up Hwy. 51. Start the tour on Barry Road of of Hwy. 33. 

Wisconsin's #1 Fruit Crop Is Gaining Popularity Worldwide


60% of cranberries harvested in the U.S. come from Wisconsin, a $1 billion industry employing over 4000 people statewide according to the UW Extension. And, agritourism is part of the cranberry story in the Badger State as well.  Read More

Great Fish Fries In Southern Wisconsin


Why Wisconsin? Mix a little history with a bit of culture, religion, and natural resources and the answer is obvious. First, The Friday Fish Fry was born out the Catholic codes of canon law. The Roman Catholics set aside Friday to commemorate the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross by abstaining from eating meat.

Additionally, Speakeasies and bars in Wisconsin took a major economic hit during the Prohibition and needed a way to bring patrons back,   Read More

13 Free Things To Do Around Southern Wisconsin


Southern Wisconsin is a bountiful outdoor playground to clear the mind, relax and enjoy everything Summer has to offer. And you don't have to travel far to find some really great spots in our region that do just that, and the added plus for free. In no particular order here our current top 13. Read More

15 Pet Travelling Tips For Vacationing With Your Four Legged Friend In Southern Wisconsin


Our pets are cherished members of our family, as such planning for their well-being and understanding accommodations ahead of time will minimize problems that may arise and make for a more pleasant vacation getaway. More

More Vacationer Friendly Than Google Maps, Check Out Lakes Edition's HipMaps free downloadable app.


Our Lakes


Pike Pole Fishing Guide Service is operated out of South Central Wisconsin and focuses on quality fishing for multiple species. Pike Pole travels throughout Wisconsin fishing for walleye, pike, bass, and pan fish.


Boating Season will soon be here!  Get a jump start on your on the lake getaway. Harbor Recreation is Southern Wisconsin's boating headquarters for all your boating needs! Conveniently located on the Rock River and Lake Koshkonong in Newville.

Looking for delicious pizza, a lively environment and an overall great place to hangout? Then head to Red Baron the destination of choice.

Jellystone Park™ of Fort Atkinson would be honored to host your family for a fun-filled and affordable family camping experience. From swimming, mini golf, wagon rides and volleyball to fishing, playgrounds, premium amenities, and of course appearances from Yogi Bear™ and friends – you’ll notice that family fun is the main attraction!  More


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Here is our next pet of the week is Jimbo a 1-year-old, Domestic Shorthair.


Meet Jimbo, a super chill cat. Jimbo is the purrfect companion, always ready to offer a gentle cuddle or a friendly purr. His sweet nature makes him a joy to be around, providing a soothing presence in any home. Jimbo's ability to blend into various family dynamics with his easygoing personality makes him a perfect candidate for adoption. Come and visit him today at the Humane Society of Southern WI.

Interested in adoption but might need help with paying bills? The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin can help.




FEATURED BUSINESSES


Whether you're enjoying one of our beautiful area lakes or visiting the Main street of a local town

there are restaurants, bars, boutiques for truly unique gifts and delicious, home style meals.


Click on one of Southern Wisconsin's fine area businesses below to learn more..

RESTAURANTS

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BOUTIQUES

LODGING

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TRAVELOG WI

  • SUMMER WEDDINGS

    15 Picture Perfect Places For Wedding Photos This Summer

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  • HEALTHY EATING

    Easy Recipes And Tips For Healthy Day Trip To Go Meals for Your Southern  Wisconsin Adventures

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  • HIKING, BIRDING, AND FORAGING

    Treat Yourself To The Wide Open Spaces Of 15 Southern Wisconsin Beaches and Lakes For A Daytrip Hike and Work Out

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