The Bobber

5 Winter Wonderland Destinations to Experience in Wisconsin

Episode Summary

In this episode, Hailey travels to 5 different counties across Wisconsin that are truly a winter wonderland. Each county–Vilas, La Crosse, Columbia, Winnebago, and Ashland–provides endless opportunities to explore outside, while making memories of a lifetime. In Vilas County, which is home to Eagle River–the Snowmobile Capital of the World–visitors can enjoy snowmobiling, ice fishing, and even snowshoeing, to name a few. Meanwhile, in La Crosse County, there’s much to see, like the Rotary Lights Display and epic scenery via trail. Off to Columbia County, where more adventure awaits! With Cascade Mountain at the center, Columbia County offers a little taste of everything, from skiing and snowboarding to snow tubing and curling. Later, Hailey dives into Winnebago County for a winter event like no other–Sturgeon Spearing. Finally, Hailey wraps up the winter wonderland tour in Ashland County, whose ice caves will surely leave you in awe.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Hailey travels to 5 different counties across Wisconsin that are truly a winter wonderland. Each county–Vilas, La Crosse, Columbia, Winnebago, and Ashland–provides endless opportunities to explore outside, while making memories of a lifetime. In Vilas County, which is home to Eagle River–the Snowmobile Capital of the World–visitors can enjoy snowmobiling, ice fishing, and even snowshoeing, to name a few. Meanwhile, in La Crosse County, there’s much to see, like the Rotary Lights Display and epic scenery via trail. Off to Columbia County, where more adventure awaits! With Cascade Mountain at the center, Columbia County offers a little taste of everything, from skiing and snowboarding to snow tubing and curling. Later, Hailey dives into Winnebago County for a winter event like no other–Sturgeon Spearing. Finally, Hailey wraps up the winter wonderland tour in Ashland County, whose ice caves will surely leave you in awe.

Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/blog/5-winter-wonderland-destinations-to-experience-in-wisconsin/

Vilas County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/vilas-county/; La Crosse County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/la-crosse-county/; Columbia County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/columbia-county/; Winnebago County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/winnebago-county/; Ashland County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/ashland-county/; Rotary Lights Display: https://www.rotarylights.org/; Sturgeon Spearing: https://www.fdl.com/details/event/Opening-of-Sturgeon-Spearing-Season/february-12-2022/; Apostle Islands: https://www.nps.gov/apis/index.htm

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