Covering Southern Wisconsin Lakes

         Lake Koshkonong - Whitewater Lake -  Rock Lake -  Lake Kegonsa  -  Lake Ripley  

Lake Monona  - Lake Waubesa  -  Lake Leota  -  Delavan Lake  -  Lake Belleview  -Rock River 

and all surrounding areas! 

Sweet Corn Is Here and At Farm Stands Around Southern Wisconsin


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Events

14 South Fall Art Tour

September 19-20 | Along Hwy. 14 Corridor

 

Two days of some of the best local artists invite you into their houses and studios to share their art.  Find glassware, painting, sculpture, pottery and much more, some stops along the way have live demonstrations.


The Willy Street Fair  

September  19-20 | Madison's East Side


The Willy Street Fair is Madison cultural institution finding its roots of the 1960s hippie culture, a lifestyle that was headquartered in Madtown around William "Willy" Street. Thousands of Madisonians will make their annual pilgrimage to Williamson Street this weekend to find a variety of local, regional and national music acts, great local food vendors, and melange of local DIY crafters, and small businesses hawking their wares in tents along the venerable, iconic street.  Find great parking options near McPike Park or along Jenifer Street.   

 The Crafts and Arts Fair 

September 18 | Just South of Brooklyn


Join local area artists and crafters and this unique Friday event at the Countrylines Crossings, 225 South Rutland Avenue.

Monroe Cheese Days  

September 18-20 | Monroe


Outside of the World Dairy Expo Monroe Cheese Days is the biggest, cheesiest festivals in South Central Wisconsin.  Find artisan local cheeses for sale or sampling.  Watch a parade, tour area dairy farms, enjoy so many family friendly activities, you might not have time to shop at the locally owned stores around Courthouse Square.  

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That Northwoods Vibe


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    More than 11 great free attractions

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    6 Quirky, Offbeat Southern Wisconsin Places to Hike, Run wild, Contemplate, and Dine

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Did You Know?


Did you know that Wisconsin's number one commodity crop is corn? The Badger State produced 545 million bushels worth over $1.8 billion in 2018. Soybeans are Wisconsin's 2nd biggest cash crop with farmers growing 105.8 million bushel sat worth over $912 million dollars in 2019. 


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Blueberry Season Is Here


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GREAT, SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TOWN GETAWAYS

Janesville

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The 2026 Lakes Edition Is Out!

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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 Wisconsin's number one commodity crop is corn? The Badger State produced 545 million bushels worth over $1.8 billion in 2018. Soybeans are Wisconsin's 2nd biggest cash crop with farmers growing 105.8 million bushel sat worth over $912 million dollars in 2019. 


Checkout This Weekends' Events

Visit The Hoard Museum This Weekend


The Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, is a regional resource for local history and cultural heritage, as well as a community gathering place. It exists as the result of a unique partnership between the City of Fort Atkinson and the Fort Atkinson Historical Societ 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   Read More

Apple Season Is Here


Starting in late July our region can find a great harvest to the long apple season.  There are numerous apple orchards in Southern Wisconsin Lakes Edition is proud to bring to you. 

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Our Lakes

High Demand Continues for Teardrop Campers

London to Rome Travel In Southern Wisconsin's Unincorporated Towns

Healthy To Go Meals For Your Day Trip

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

D&S Bait, Tackle and Fly Shop is your one stop shop for all of your fishing bait, gear, licenses and snacks! Close by are many restaurants, gas stations, motels--and the interstate is just minutes away! Our staff is made up of local and knowledgeable fishermen that grew up in this area, and fish the local area religiously. They are always happy to help you prepare for a great fishing experience, whether it be on the local lakes, rivers, streams or a family fishing vacation.  More


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Here is our next pet of the week is Dudley is a 3-year old Mixed hair Breed


 Meet Dudley! This handsome man is a huge fan of treats, cuddles, and play time. Dudley is looking to find his fur-ever family, he is ready to give them all his love! Dudley would prefer to be the only cat in his new home. Come meet Dudley at the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin today!



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.


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RESTAURANTS

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    15 Picture Perfect Places For Wedding Photos This Summer

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

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    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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