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What to Pack for Great Wolf Lodge (Plus Tips for Visiting)

TravelEmily KrauseOctober 10, 2023waterparks, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Travel, Wisconsin Dells, Great Wolf Lodge, family vacationComment

Wisconsin Dells Family Travel Guide: 19 Fun Things to Do in the Dells with Kids

TravelEmily KrauseFebruary 15, 2022Midwest, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Travel, Sheboygan, Blue Harbor ResortComment

Things to Do in Sheboygan, WI with Kids

TravelEmily KrauseNovember 23, 2021Midwest, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Travel, Sheboygan, Blue Harbor ResortComment

11 Things to Do in La Crosse, Wisconsin This Fall with Kids

If you’re looking for Midwest fall getaways to try with kids, look no further than La Crosse, Wisconsin. This beautiful city along the Mississippi River is surrounded by bluffs and puts on an impressive display of some of the best fall colors in Wisconsin.

La Crosse, Wisconsin has so many things to do with kids that will get your family outdoors enjoying nature. I’m going to share the top 11 things to do in La Crosse and the surrounding areas on a fall road trip.

TravelEmily KrauseOctober 12, 2020fall travel, Wisconsin Travel, La Crosse, destinations, Midwest, WisconsinComment

Marinette County, Wisconsin Family Fall Color Driving Tour

As a new Wisconsin resident, I’m on a mission to find the most breathtaking fall foliage drives in Wisconsin. My trip to Marinette County was full of kid-friendly hikes where we could enjoy the cool weather, the vibrant autumn leaves, and the soothing rivers and waterfalls.

Below you’ll find a destination guide to experiencing Marinette County with kids, especially highlighting spots for the best fall foliage views and kid-friendly hikes.