Based in Milwaukee, Kristine Hansen has written about wonders around Wisconsin for TravelandLeisure.com, Fodors.com, NationalGeographic.com and Milwaukee Magazine. She’s also the author of books about Wisconsin’s cheese, agritourism and Frank Lloyd Wright sites.
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Latest from Kristine Hansen
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The 12 funkiest foods to try at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair
The 2024 Wisconsin State Fair brings many funky (and delectable) dishes, from alligator tacos to root beer-battered cheese curds.
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Forget chocolate & vanilla—These Milwaukee ice cream shops serve funky flavors
From “Beer and Pretzels” to “Fat Elvis,” these five Milwaukee ice cream shops serve up scoops of unexpected flavor combinations.
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Fourth of July in Wisconsin: Your guide to the best fireworks
We rounded up the most dazzling fireworks shows happening this Fourth of July in Wisconsin.
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6 Quirky Summer Festivals To Check Out In Wisconsin
Whether they’re celebrating cheese curds, dried cow dung, or UFOs, these six Wisconsin festivals bring plenty of summer fun.
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Frank Lloyd Wright isn’t the only famous architect from Wisconsin. Meet 4 more
You know Frank Lloyd Wright, but have you heard of Erhard Brielmaier, David Adler, Alexander C. Eschweiler, or Alex Jordan Jr. (who designed House on the Rock)?
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From ‘hanging bacon’ to arepas: The craziest food at American Family Field
We scoured the concession stands to come up with this cheat sheet of weird (but tasty!) food you can get at American Family Field.
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Sip, sit, stay: 7 dog-friendly businesses in Eau Claire
When the sun’s out, everyone wants to be outside drinking and dining — including dogs! But not all establishments allow four-legged, furry visitors. These do.
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8 Wisconsin restaurants Top Chef judges are raving about
In between episodes of “Top Chef: Wisconsin,” why not hit up the local restaurants the judges enjoyed? Here’s where they went, what they ordered, and why they recommend YOU visit.
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Where to buy farm-fresh eggs in western Wisconsin
Farm-fresh eggs taste better, last longer, and help local farmers. Here’s where you can buy them year-round.
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Where to eat, drink, and celebrate St. Paddy’s in Milwaukee
The city has long hosted Irish pubs and restaurants open year-round, not to mention the world’s largest celebration of culture: Irish Fest, hosted at the Henry Maier Festival Park on downtown Milwaukee’s lakefront every August. But St. Patrick’s Day is as good a reason as any to sample Milwaukee’s Irish food and drink culture. Here…
