Prairie du Sac, WI: Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw & Festival (September)

DATE: 2017 September 1st & 2nd HOURS: Check their website for the time for various activities NOTES: *I believe this festival is always during Labor Day weekend LOCATION: Marion Park Grand Ave & First St Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin PHONE: (608) 643-4317 WEBSITE: Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw and Festival

Warrens, WI: Cranberry Discovery Center – Museum / Tour

COST: Adults: $5.00 Students K-12: $3.00 HOURS: May – mid September Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. mid September – October Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. November – April Call for an appointment NOTES: *Besides the exhibit hall that you can … Continue reading

Chippewa Falls, WI: Irvine Park & Zoo

FREE HOURS: Daily: 7:00 a.m. – Dusk NOTES: *The park has a small, free zoo. *There is a splash pad & various other activities here. LOCATION: 125 Bridgewater Ave Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin PHONE: WEBSITE: City of Chippewa Falls – Parks: Irvine Park & Zoo

Madison, WI: Forest Hill Cemetery

FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. Saturday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. Sunday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. NOTES: *240 Union & 140 Confederate soldiers are buried here. *The mound on the southeast side of the cemetery is a very old Native American burial ground. *Some … Continue reading

Kenosha, WI: Mars Cheese Castle

FREE to visit HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. NOTES: *Samples; helpful to decide which cheese types you like. *They sell more than cheese. LOCATION: 2800 West Frontage Rd Kenosha, Wisconsin PHONE: (855) 352-6277 WEBSITE: Mars Cheese Castle