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Sunset over a marina in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Sunset on Green Bay, Wisconsin (courtesy, Greater Green Bay CVB)

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lokking for a place to travel the 18 & 19th In November from Bonduel wi no more than a 3 hour drive looking for a historic home or crafty small town to visit possible hiking
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I would like to know what kinds of "day trips" there are for central Wisconsin, or even weekend trips. I am new to the area and would like to plan a romantic weekend getaway if possible. Can anyone help me with this? I would appreciate it.
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Would you suggest a cabin type resort where a family reunion could take place. Pool/beach area, fishing etc. Would like wooded area with hiking maybe camping available.
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Wisconsin/Minnesota
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Ya, Shore, You Betcha
GORP - White River - National Wild and Scenic River
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On the Road Again
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GORP's Top Picks for Apostle Islands National Lakeshore - Wisconsin
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Trip Ideas

Wisconsin's Wild Side: Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin
GORP's Top 10 Autumn Escapes: Fall's Best Forests

Practical Advice

Seafood Watch: The Western Seaboard
Oceana, an organization seeking to protect and restore the world's oceans, continues to profile the seafood you should—and shouldn't—eat by indexing the most common fish off the western coast of the United States.
How to Build a Snow Cave
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Ask ten people how to make a snow cave and you'll get ten different answers. Winter-survival expert Greg Davenport, 49, ends the debate. Here's his definitive guide to making a bomber backcountry bunker.
What Eric Larsen, Polar Explorer, Brings
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He's skied to the North Pole and mushed across the Canadian Arctic, and in 2009 Larsen, 37, will try to be first to reach both poles and the summit of Mount Everest in one year. Here's some of the gear he usually has in tow.
Playing It Safe
Tout, scam, trickery, pickpockets, or downright theft—any one of 'em can turn a trip of a lifetime into a lifelong lesson. Here's how to avoid bad experiences.
Seafood Watch: The Eastern Seaboard
Oceana, an organization seeking to protect and restore the world’s oceans, offers information on the environmental impacts of eating various types of seafood.

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Utah - Canyonlands and Arches Hiker
Timberline Adventures
from $1895, 6 days
Moab, Utah - mountain biking mecca of global proportions! That's the image most commonly associated with Moab. Timberline, in fact, has been staging...
Woodside Ranch
Woodside Ranch
from $260, 8 days
Welcome to Woodside Ranch, a fun and relaxing retreat for the whole family! Offering an all-inclusive stay with fresh air, horseback riding,...

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Car Camping
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Squishy Bowls
Portable, packable dining ware
Winter Camping Gear Essentials
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It’s a winter wonderland. Get out there and enjoy it.
What Eric Larsen, Polar Explorer, Brings
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He's skied to the North Pole and mushed across the Canadian Arctic, and in 2009 Larsen, 37, will try to be first to reach both poles and the summit of Mount Everest in one year. Here's some of the gear he usually has in tow.
Complete Gear Archives: Camping
From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things related to camping

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Fitness

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City Without Limits
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Adventure Never Felt So Good
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The Hills Health Ranch

Attractions

South Shore Brewery

808 West Main St.
Ashland, Wisconsin 54806

Description: The South Shore Brewery offers a variety of beers as well as a full menu of snacks, appetizers, and light fare. ... Read More

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Two miles south of Algoma on Hwy. 42
N6975 Hwy. 42
Algoma, Wisconsin

Description: Casual art lines the walls along with jewelry, sculpture, stoneware, and metalwork at The Flying Pig. Outside, the sculpture gardens showcase unique plants and flowers.... Read More

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von Stiehl Winery

35 minutes from Green Bay
115 Navarino St.
Algoma, Wisconsin 54201

Description: Founded by Dr. Charles Stiehl in 1967, the von Stiehl Winery's authentic Austrian architecture and... Read More

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