Category: Blogging on the River

What Should Be Your Next Hobby?

What Should Your Next Hobby Be? Find out what your next hobby should be. When you’re ready, use your results to plan your road trip to the La Crosse Region! Take the quiz and find how your interests and personality lead to compatible hobbies for you! When you’re ready, use your hobby inspo to help… Read more »

Apple Blossom Scenic Drive

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Have you enjoyed the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive yet? Early to Mid-May is the peak season to experience the natural beauty of rolling hills covered in blossoming apple trees. Plan to bike or drive the 17-mile route before the season ends!  Ride along the bluff-top roads that overlook the Mississippi River and La Crosse, and descend into the… Read more »

Enjoy the Outdoors Amidst “Safer at Home”

The Safer At Home order issued by Governor Evers has banned non-essential travel with few exceptions. One of the exceptions defined in the order relates to outdoor activity.  Outdoor activity is essential to provide both physical and mental health benefits during these unprecedented times.  Here in the La Crosse Region, there are great outdoor resources… Read more »

Five Reasons to Crave Local Craft Beverages

Local wineries, distilleries, and breweries all present unique beverages, eccentric ambiances, and distinct characters all their own. If that isn’t enough to peak your interest, check out these 5 reasons to crave local craft beverages!

#FishSmart in the La Crosse Region

The La Crosse area has a unique offering of waterways strewn throughout the coulees and valleys of the Driftless Region.  Pristine trout streams, acres of scenic backwaters, tributaries, numerous rivers, and lakes all abound in the area offer more than 119 freshwater fish species.  It may sound silly but now is a great time to… Read more »

Five Pet-Friendly Adventures in the La Crosse Region

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Five Pet-Friendly Adventures to Explore As the weather warms it is getting easier to entertain ourselves and our “best friends” each and every day! The La Crosse Region is full of pet-friendly fun to enjoy together! We have compiled a list of five great to-do’s for you and your furry entourage to explore this season. Happy trails…or… Read more »

3 Reasons National Travel & Tourism Week Should Matter to You

When you think about travel, what first comes to mind? Adventure or R&R? Flying or a road trip? Experiencing new cultures and sights or dancing the night away? Travel can be considered as such a personal thing. It is different for everyone; different goals, different bucket lists, different risk, different budgets. But if it is… Read more »

Quiz: What’s Your Travel Persona?

Find out what your post-quarantine travel persona is and when the time is right, celebrate with a road trip to the La Crosse Region! Remember what it’s like to take a road trip? Do you daydream about the adventure beyond your front door? Time has passed as you were being socially responsible and self-isolating. Are… Read more »

Find Your Travel Style!

Find out your Traveling Style and when you’re ready, use your results to plan your road trip to the La Crosse Region! Your Traveler ID can help you plan the perfect trip with adventure suited to you and your interests! Find your traveling style and get ready to make memories that’ll last a lifetime during… Read more »

NEW Photography Scavenger Hunt

From landmarks, such as Grandad Bluff and Sunny the Sunfish, to activities like canoeing or hiking, there are endless opportunities to snap a memory in this stunning Region.  Put simply, natural beauty and fun recreation are easy to come by in the La Crosse Region and with everyone carrying their smartphones these days, we know… Read more »