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Easy tips for an affordable fall vacation

  • Just relax: Reading, taking a stroll or spending time by the lake can be the most memorable—and least expensive—part of your vacation.
  • Pack a picnic basket when you go fishing, boating, birdwatching or paddling.
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3 Great Fall Getaway Destinations!

Onalaska— On the bluffs. On the trails. On the water.
This fall, discover Onalaska on the Mississippi River. On the bluffs, see panoramic views filled with vibrant fall color. On the trails, gaze out across wetlands teeming with migrating flocks of pelicans, tundra swans, songbirds and various waterfowl. On the water, enjoy outstanding fall fishing, boating and paddling. Go geocaching or take a scenic fall drive along the Great River Road National Scenic Byway. Bike and hike amid dazzling fall color on Onalaska’s 24-mile Great River State Trail. Onalaska also offers the largest shopping district in a nine-county region. Plan your Onalaska fall getaway!

Middleton — In the Middle of it All!
A perennial favorite on Money magazine’s annual list of Best Places to Live, Middleton is also a great place for a fall getaway. Bike or hike Middleton’s award-winning community trail system. Explore the quiet nature trails of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy. Shop Greenway Station and historic downtown Middleton. Sample ales and lagers at a world-renowned brewery and choose from dozens of unique restaurants. Minutes from Madison and offering the area’s best hotels, Middleton is the perfect place to stay and play this fall. Find special overnight packages.

West Bend: Geocaching Capital of the Midwest™
Just minutes from Milwaukee, West Bend is the ideal fall getaway. West Bend is home to a unique mix of history, fine art, trails and outdoor recreation. Visit the award-winning Museum of Wisconsin Art and the renowned Old Courthouse Museum. Fall is the ideal time for a stroll along the Riverwalk and the West Bend Sculpture Walk. Take a bicycling ride or hike along the Eisenbahn State Trail and the many trails of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Or, go geocaching—West Bend offers 500 caches within a 7-mile radius. Get complete trip information

 
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Highlighted Events


Onalaska
Jaycees Haunted House
Fridays & Saturdays,
October 9–31

West Bend
World of Wonder: Armin O. Hansen's Festive Float Designs
Wisconsin Museum of Art
November 4–January 3

Middleton
Holiday Pops Concerts 2009
November 28 & 29

 

 

 
 
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