Seeking winter joy? As the drifts build up and the sidewalks ice over, you’ll find the perfect antidote in southern Wisconsin’s Green County. Instead of layers of fleece, the odds are stacked in your favor with layers of cheese. And nothing says “comfort food” better than a dish featuring meltyContinue Reading
So, what’s your story? How long have you been here in the Driftless, Were you born in the Driftless? What keeps you here in the Driftless?A native Illinoisan, I have visited the Driftless area since childhood. I’ve lived in the area since 1992 and love the beauty, nature, and allContinue Reading
By Rick Pedersen – Finding a passion for the outdoors can occur at any age, and the inspirational story of Dana Sacia is a great example to prove that point. Dana is a self-described city girl gone country. She was born and raised in the city and graduated in 1993.Continue Reading
Join Us! Veterans, their families, friends, and supporters gather for a weekend of socializing and remembrance. Events include the Burning of Winter Ceremony, a night-time walk, live music, the famous Winterfest Auction, buffet banquet and dance. WWII – KOREA – VIETNAM – DESERT STORM – BOSNIASOMALIA – GRENADA – ENDURINGContinue Reading
Join Us! Beer and cheese. Put them in a festival, host it in the dead of winter, go with all your buddies, maybe there’s a football game on. Life’s good. 80+ beer and beverage vendors slinging samples. More cheese than is doctor recommended. Stein holding competitions and “hammer nailing” competitionsContinue Reading
Join Us!John Mulaney is a four-time Emmy Award, Critics Choice award and WGA award-winning writer, comedian and actor. Most recently, Mulaney can be seen as the host, writer and executive producer of his Netflix talk show EVERYBODY’S LIVE WITH JOHN MULANEY. The show serves as the continuation of the seriesContinue Reading
Join Us!Jam Deck includes: Private entrance Festival T-shirt Private barElevated viewing experience Stagefront includes: Private entranceFestival koozie Private bar When:January 24, 2026 Where:La Crosse, WI Continue Reading
Join Us!Them Coulee Boys make their long-overdue Mineral Point Opera House debut on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 7:30 pm, with opening act The Spine Stealers! Doors will open at 6:30 pm. Tickets range from $20 to $25 (plus taxes and fees) and will increase by $5 on the dayContinue Reading
FIND LOCAL FOOD AND GOODS The Decorah Farmers Market is the best place to find local food and goods from Northeast Iowa’s small producers and artisans. Check out all the the INDOOR and OUTDOOR markets this year. When:2025 – 2026 Season Where:Decorah, IA Continue Reading
Join Us! Every Wednesday during fall and winter, we tap something new. From fan favorites making a comeback to bold experimental brews crafted by our team. These Limited Release beers won’t last long. Head to the Brewpub to try this week’s pint! When:January – March 2026, Every Wednesday Where: 200Continue Reading
Join Us!The Galena Center for the Arts hosts high-quality performances including theatrical productions, film viewing opportunities, educational presentations and music events.Select a performance below to view full details. Take a look at our archive page to see a list of past performances. When:Season 2025 Where:971 Gear Street, Galena, IL Continue Reading
Join Us! The Barn Quilt project was first started in Adams County, Ohio in 2001 to bring tourism into a very depressed rural area. From there it has spread to many states, including Iowa in 2003. Grundy County was the first in Iowa to implement the project to bring tourismContinue Reading
Join Us! See a play. Attend a concert. Bike downtown. Shop distinctively. Bring the family. Find the fun! There is always something going on downtown for you to enjoy. When:Season 2026 Where:311 Broadway Ave South, Suite A2Rochester, MN Continue Reading
Join US! Located 6 miles south of Hwy 9 on Douglas Ave and watch for signs Take a step inside and fall in love with all the bakery and sugar confections that E & E Confections has to offer. Amish Crunch Bar Almond Joy Bickeyes Raspberry Cremes Caramel Heath Swirls Choco Turtles CashewContinue Reading
Come See Us!It’s a beautiful day to watch ski jumping! Come on down and watch US! When:February 6 -7, 2026 Where:E7940 Cty P, Westby, WI Continue Reading
Join Us! High voltage, all-star 15-piece big band from the Twin Cities will highlight the music that Buddy Rich made famous throughout his illustrious career as the best big band drummer in the world. Drummer Joe Pulice, one of the region’s elite musicians, is a two-time Minnesota Jazz Music AwardContinue Reading
Join Us! Fly Casual delivers pure, high-energy nostalgia that gets every generation singing, dancing, and reliving the soundtrack of their lives! say Featuring the music of Rush! Established in 2018, La Crosse-based Fly Casual and with a focus on nostalgic tunes from the 80’s, 90’s, and 2000’s, this cover band’s energyContinue Reading
Visit Us! Experience the explosive, provocative, and utterly unique performance that has captivated audiences worldwide—STOMP is coming to the Pablo Center! This international sensation is a high-energy, percussive symphony of rhythm, movement, and comedy that turns everyday objects—brooms, garbage cans, matchboxes, and more—into instruments of infectious sound. With no words andContinue Reading
Join Us! One of the most requested artists to make a return appearance at the Opera House is making his return! Farm boy turned humorist, New York Times bestselling author, volunteer firefighter/first responder, corporate speaker, and amateur snow plow driver from rural Wisconsin, Michael Perry, comes to the Opera HouseContinue Reading