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From majestic forests and verdant farms to rushing rivers and tranquil lakes, experience the Badger State’s classic Midwestern charm with Moon Wisconsin. Strategic itineraries, from a weekend in Milwaukee or Madison to a week-long getaway to Door County, with advice for architecture buffs, foodies, families, outdoor adventurers, and more. The top activities and unique experiences: Museum-hop in trendy Milwaukee, discover the joys of the open road at the Harley-Davidson museum, and savor the laidback college town vibe in Madison. Check out a typical Wisconsin dairy farm and sample fresh bites of cheese or learn how to churn butter with the whole family. Dig in at a Friday night fish fry and unwind with a locally-brewed craft beer in a historic taproom. Kayak to sea caves, cycle through rolling hills of apple orchards, or hike the rugged cliffs of Devil’s Lake. Honest advice from native cheesehead Thomas Huhti on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from luxe hotels to historic lodges and lakeside cabins. Recommendations for getting to Wisconsin and getting around, by plane, train, bus, or car (or even boat!). Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, outdoor recreation safety, and history. With Moon’s practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of Wisconsin.