What You Need to Know to Plan Your Trip to the Apostle Islands
Rules, tips and tricks for your next trip up north.
How to Explore the Apostle Islands by Foot
No time or desire to get out to the islands? You can still have the Apostle Islands experience from the mainland.
Your Guide to Camping in the Apostle Islands
Some sites require bear-proofing; others are just steps from a casino.
Why You Should Visit the Apostle Islands
The Apostles are a special place with a heartbeat you can feel.
Your Guide to Madeline Island, Apostle Islands’ Only Developed Island
How to travel, where to stay and what to see on Madeline Island.
9 Day Trips Worth the Drive From Milwaukee
Our travel experts share their day trip recommendations, plus a guide on restaurants worth the drive.
13 Wisconsin Restaurants Worth the Drive, According to Culinary Experts
You can build plenty of trips around Wisconsin’s wide-ranging foodie scene. But how to choose the destinations? Ask those who know.
Milwaukee Arts Groups Are Fighting for Their Piece of UPAF’s Pie
Local arts groups big and small depend on the United Performing Arts Fund. But the last five years at UPAF have seen bitter debates, diminishing returns and a major shift in how money is distributed among groups.
The Best Restaurants in Milwaukee 2025
From the dependable heavy hitters to the shining newcomers, the brightest lights in local dining lift our entire community. Join us in celebrating them.
Legendary UW Band Director Mike Leckrone Reflects on the Badgers’ Return to the Rose Bowl
Read an excerpt of of the new memoir ‘Moments of Happiness: A Wisconsin Band Story’ here.