Wisconsin

Hop aboard a cozy motorcoach this December to tour over 500,000 twinkling lights across Milwaukee, savor local Christmas desserts, and sing carols with a festive guide.

If you dread putting away your haunted-house gear each fall, head to Milwaukee’s The Rave/Eagles Club for a Haunted Holiday Tour. Explore its ghost-story pool, historic ballroom and backstage areas, all decked out in festive lights.

What if your next holiday light outing happened in a cave — and you didn’t have to wait until night? Enter Cave Lights at Cave of the Mounds.

Buc-ee’s expands in the Midwest with new Wisconsin and Indiana locations, leaving Illinois fans wondering when their first giant travel center will finally open.

McDonald’s McRib comeback rumors heat up as Wisconsin locations confirm early returns and Illinois fans start hunting the iconic sandwich.

A classic downtown Appleton bar decks itself out in Christmas décor every single day of the year. At Cleo's Cocktail Lounge you’ll find quirky cocktails, nutcrackers on the sidewalk and a nostalgic “always holiday” vibe.

“Looking for grown-up holiday fun? Head to Lake Geneva’s Grand Geneva Resort & Spa for Tinsel & Tonic. This adults-only Christmas pop-up bar features glam cocktails, cozy décor and seasonal cheer, all within reach of Rockford.

Why do so many people stop at Kwik Trip on a road trip into Wisconsin? Because it’s more than gas—it’s baked goods, bananas, and hot food with a twist. Discover three fascinating facts about this cult-favorite stop.

Chicago slips to #2 as Los Angeles tops Orkin’s 2025 list of America’s rattiest cities. Illinois and Wisconsin still battling major rodent infestations.

If you think Wisconsin is just cheese and Packers, think again. This list covers eight top attractions — from Apostle Islands to Milwaukee Art Museum — that show off the state’s true variety.