The small town of West Bend, 40 minutes north of Milwaukee — named for being on the Milwaukee River’s westward bend — is quickly becoming an artsy hub.

Midway between Milwaukee and Door counties and hugging Lake Michigan for a 30-mile stretch is Manitowoc County, home to the new Wisconsin Coastal Food Trail.

Does a mug of hot chocolate or coffee sound perfect, post-cross-country skiing? Door County’s coffee-shop scene has you covered.

Fall and winter is the perfect time to visit a new winery to expand your tasting palate—and savor Wisconsin’s scenery.

Wisconsinites are called cheeseheads for a reason—so embrace the state’s cheesiest destinations (in a good way) in these high-quality cheese shops.

Dan Jacobs and Dan Van Rite own DanDan, EsterEv (an intimate dining experience located inside of DanDan with a guest-chef series) and Fauntleroy, all located in Milwaukee’s Third Ward.

Whether it’s a beer-and-brats crawl along Milwaukee’s Old World 3rd Street or gazing up at colorful murals in Ashland, Wisconsin is loaded with walking tour options, including these seven.

Nearly every major city has an arts hotel but downtown Milwaukee’s Saint Kate Arts Hotel—open since June—takes the concept to the next level.

Despite Milwaukee’s founding by beer barons who emigrated from Germany, it wasn’t until seven years ago that beer gardens popped up again in Milwaukee County.