What about a food-focused getaway to Lake Geneva?

Yeah, isn't this a fun and different idea? So you can channel your inner chef with food-focused vacation to Lake Geneva and discover plenty of options to taste and even make the food, starting with a trip to Opus, which is amazing.

It's an intimate fine dining restaurant specializing in tasting menus.

It was actually named one of the top 50 independent restaurants in America by Full Service Restaurant Magazine, and you are going to savor exceptional cooking influenced by the flavors of both France and Asia.

You can also think about getting hands on by booking a class at the lake Geneva school of cooking their chef john's going to help teach you some tips tricks and skills to improve your cooking skills in one of several themed classes.

And for a little pampering you can check out the caledonia spy can relax rejuvenate this day spies at lake lawn resort, which is also awesome.

You can select from a wide range of services and amenities, including a eucalyptus steam room and Fiji body rituals.

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What about a food-focused getaway to Lake Geneva?

Yeah, isn't this a fun and different idea? So you can channel your inner chef with food-focused vacation to Lake Geneva and discover plenty of options to taste and even make the food, starting with a trip to Opus, which is amazing.

It's an intimate fine dining restaurant specializing in tasting menus.

It was actually named one of the top 50 independent restaurants in America by Full Service Restaurant Magazine, and you are going to savor exceptional cooking influenced by the flavors of both France and Asia.

You can also think about getting hands on by booking a class at the lake Geneva school of cooking their chef john's going to help teach you some tips tricks and skills to improve your cooking skills in one of several themed classes.

And for a little pampering you can check out the caledonius by can relax rejuvenate this day spies at lake lawn resort, which is also awesome.

You can select from a wide range of services and amenities, including a eucalyptus steam room and Fiji body rituals.

And then there's a small town charm we can do with our bow in Beloit.

What about a food-focused getaway to Lake Geneva?

Yeah, isn't this a fun and different idea? So you can channel your inner chef with food-focused vacation to Lake Geneva and discover plenty of options to taste and even make the food, starting with a trip to Opus, which is amazing.

It's an intimate fine dining restaurant specializing in tasting menus.

It was actually named one of the top 50 independent restaurants in America by Full Service Restaurant Magazine, and you are going to savor exceptional cooking influenced by the flavors of both France and Asia.

You can also think about getting hands-on by booking a class at the Lake Geneva School of Cooking.

There, Chef John's gonna help teach you some tips, tricks, and skills to improve your cooking skills in one of several themed classes.

And for a little pampering, You can check out the Caledora Spa.

And then there's a small town charm we can do with our bow in Beloit.

Absolutely, including many family-friendly events for mild thrills.

Yeah, so one idea, you could head to Cave of the Mounds.

This is all October.

They have a unique spin on trick-or-treating.

It's called the Halloween Celebration.

It invites kids and adults to participate in rock collecting events in honor of Halloween.

So you'll visit special trick-or-treat stations to take a few favorite rocks and crystals home for the unique twist on the tradition.

Now Ann, tell us about the spine-tingling experiences for thrill-seekers.

Wow.

I know.

Must try.

And then continue your fall color cruise north for some tasty eats at LeClaire Creamery.

I love it here.

They're an award-winning goat cheesemaker.

It's an idyllic fall destination.

The Driftless was made for fall.

And you can plan it to the T, all to the timing of t- Wisconsin's travel fall color report.

That's right.

I mean, first you gotta plan that trip, and we have this perfect resource.

It's called the Fall Color Report.

It's perfect for planning.

It's an interactive map, so it's gonna show you the latest status of fall color across Wisconsin.

You can use some filtering options to plan your trip, so you could sort by the best currently reported color, or if it's an impromptu r- road trip, you can just pick where the leaves are popping now.

Anne.

So

the Apple Barn Orchard and Winery in Elkhorn, this is a go-to stop for apples, baked goods, local fruit wine, and products of all sorts.

The orchard is located on a family-owned and operated farm.

They've been in existence since 1848.

You'll discover a wide selection of apples there, great for munching or baking.

But you can also sip on brews at another multi-generational farm in the area, Deusterbeck's Brewing Company.

It's a family-owned microbrewery.

Do they do apples?

And apples and wine go very well together in Walworth County, Ann.

Bam, you got it.

So the Apple Barn Orchard and Winery in Elkhorn, this is a go-to stop for apples, baked goods, local fruit wine, and products of all sorts.

The orchard is located on a family-owned and operated farm.

They've been in existence since 1848.

You'll discover a wide selection of apples there, great for munching or baking.

But you can also sip on brews at another multi-generational farm in the area, Deusterbeck's Brewing Company.

Do they do apples?

And apples and wine go very well together in Walworth County, Ann.

Bam, you got it.

So the Apple Barn Orchard and Winery in Elkhorn, this is a go-to stop for apples, baked goods, local fruit wine, and products of all sorts.

The orchard is located on a family-owned and operated farm.

They've been in existence since 1848.

You'll discover a wide selection of apples there, great for munching or baking.

But you can also sip on brews at another multi-generational farm in the area, Deusterbeck's Brewing Company.

Do they do apples?

Bam,

you got it.

So the Apple Barn Orchard and Winery in Elkhorn, this is a go-to stop for apples, baked goods, local fruit wine, and products of all sorts.

The orchard is located on a family-owned and operated farm.

They've been in existence since 1848.

You'll discover a wide selection of apples there, great for munching or baking.

But you can also sip on brews at another multi-generational farm in the area, Deusterbeck's Brewing Company.

Do they do apples?

All right, how about UTV Life? Maybe cruising the fall foliage of Jackson County.

Yeah, maybe you haven't thought of this one.

It's going to be a ton of fun.

Jackson County, you can find a weekend full of thrills up there.

It's known for their extensive ATV and UTV network.

Jackson County actually has more than 100 miles of off-road trails, and they actually link up to an additional 135 miles that go through neighboring Clark County.

So that's definitely more than enough to fill a weekend.

This is such a special place, Cedarburg.

All right, how about UTV Life? Maybe cruising the fall foliage of Jackson County.

Yeah, maybe you haven't thought of this one.

It's going to be a ton of fun.

Jackson County, you can find a weekend full of thrills up there.

It's known for their extensive ATV and UTV network.

Jackson County actually has more than 100 miles of off-road trails, and they actually link up to an additional 135 miles that go through neighboring Clark County.

So that's definitely more than enough to fill a weekend.

This is such a special place, Cedarburg.

you're

going to weave in and out of hardwood forests and pines right around rocky and sandy terrain And of course catch spectacular views along the trails and you can pick pick up a weekend long rental in nearby black river falls there's bear bogging adventure tours and northwoods power sports adventures they both offer top of the line you TV so you don't have to tell your own just kind of Nice and then you might want to overnight in warren's at the three bears resort.

That's a great place to find log cabin-like aesthetics, a large indoor water park, so you can just keep the thrills going.

Oh, that's fun.

What a great environment that would be.

And also you can explore the small town charm.

I love this one.

This is such a special place, Cedarburg.

you're

going to weave in and out of hardwood forests and pines right around rocky and sandy terrain And of course catch spectacular views along the trails and you can pick pick up a weekend long rental in nearby black river falls there's bear bogging adventure tours and northwoods power sports adventures they both offer top of the line you TV so you don't have to tell your own just kind of Nice and then you might want to overnight in warren's at the three bears resort.

That's a great place to find log cabin-like aesthetics, a large indoor water park, so you can just keep the thrills going.

Oh, that's fun.

What a great environment that would be.

And also you can explore the small town charm.

I love this one.

This is such a special place, Cedarburg.

It's a great time to get out on a Wisconsin waterway.

It is.

I mean, Wisconsin is a water-filled fun.

Everywhere you look, two great lakes, 15,000 inland lakes.

Take a note of that, Minnesota.

That's right.

And 84,000 miles of rivers and streams.

All right, Ann, help us savor the flavors of summer.

It's a great time to get out on a Wisconsin waterway.

It is.

I mean, Wisconsin is a water-filled fun.

Everywhere you look, two great lakes, 15,000 inland lakes.

Take a note of that, Minnesota.

That's right.

And 84,000 miles of rivers and streams.

All right, Ann, help us savor the flavors of summer.

It's a great time to get out on a Wisconsin waterway.

It is.

I mean, Wisconsin is a water-filled fun everywhere you look.

Two Great Lakes, 15,000 inland lakes.

Take a note of that, Minnesota.

That's right.

And 84,000 miles of rivers and streams.

All right, Ann, help us savor the flavors of summer.

It's a great time to get out on a Wisconsin waterway.

It is.

I mean, Wisconsin is a water-filled fun everywhere you look.

Two Great Lakes, 15,000 inland lakes.

Take a note of that, Minnesota.

That's right.

And 84,000 miles of rivers and streams.

All right, Ann, help us savor the flavors of summer.

And speaking of adventure, there are new mountain biking trails to explore in Rhinelander.

Yes, this is really exciting.

Oneida County, you can live your legend on a mountain biking trip up to Rylander.

The community recently opened.

It's called the Heel Creek Trails.

They're next to the Northwoods Golf Club.

The system features 18.5 miles of purpose-built mountain bike trails for beginners and advanced riders.

And the next thing we're talking about, I actually did last summer, a Biker's Paradise at Peninsula State Park.

And speaking of adventure, there are new mountain biking trails to explore in Rhinelander.

Yes, this is really exciting.

Oneida County, you can live your legend on a mountain biking trip up to Rylander.

The community recently opened.

It's called the Heel Creek Trails.

They're next to the Northwoods Golf Club.

The system features 18.5 miles of purpose-built mountain bike trails for beginners and advanced riders.

And the next thing we're talking about, I actually did last summer, a Biker's Paradise at Peninsula State Park.

This is a special part of Wisconsin summers, isn't it?

You know, I am so good at this.

I am my best self if I'm eating on a patio or a rooftop.

So, yeah, let's get into it.

And I love eating along the watersides.

Yes.

Well, one place to check out then is Manitowoc.

There's also music and lawn games in Eau Claire, Anne.

This is a special part of Wisconsin summers, isn't it?

You know I am so good at this.

I am my best self if I'm eating on a patio or a rooftop.

So, yeah, let's get into it.

And I love eating along the watersides.

Yes.

Well, one place to check out then is Manitowoc.

There's also music and lawn games in Eau Claire Inn.

Tell us about what makes the Wisconsin State Fair so special.

I mean, is there anything more kid-approved than the Wisconsin State Fair? It's here.

It's its 175th anniversary this year, and it promises, per usual, 10 days of fun and endless memories.

You'll find experiences and activities crafted just for the kiddos.

There's a cow temporary art walk.

There's a racing pigs arena and a family variety stage of jugglers, comics, and more.

You can let out your competitive side by racing down the giant slide and then savor the sweet side of the State Fair with a pack of the iconic cream puffs.

Lake Geneva in Walworth County is such a cool place, isn't it?

Tell us about what makes the Wisconsin State Fair so special.

I mean, is there anything more kid-approved than the Wisconsin State Fair? It's here.

It's its 175th anniversary this year.

And it promises, per usual, 10 days of fun and endless memories.

You'll find experiences and activities crafted just for the kiddos.

There's a cow temporary art walk.

There's a racing pigs arena and a family variety stage of jugglers, comics, and more.

Lake Geneva in Walworth County is such a cool place, isn't it?

Is it true that we can soak in ocean-like vibes in Wisconsin? Ocean-like, yes, you

can.

It's the Beach Days Road Trip.

This is a coastal cruise along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

It's a perfect trip for families to make memories over four or five days.

Again, choose your own adventure here.

Starting in Milwaukee, you can visit three wonders of Wisconsin.

Tell us about that a little bit, Anne.