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| Favorite Wisconsin Fall Color Tours |
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| 09-15-2008 |
There is nothing like experiencing the beauty of Wisconsin fall colors, whether by car, boat or bike. Here is just a sampling of some of our favorite ways to view Wisconsin during Autumn: Bird’s Eye View in Wausau - A trip to the state park at the top of Rib Mountain is a must see! The drive up is awash in color and the view of the Wisconsin River Valley is spectacular. A section of the Ice Age Trail is a short drive away at the Dells of Eau Claire County Park. Pack a picnic and walk amongst breathtaking rock formations and the rapids of the Eau Claire River. (888) WI-VISIT, http://www.visitwausau.com
Wisconsin Dells Autumn’s Color Vistas on Land & Water - Only in Wisconsin Dells can you see autumn’s color kaleidoscope from the vantage point of a Duck. The Dells sports the world’s largest fleet of WWII land-to-water vehicles known as Ducks, and a Duck ride on the Wisconsin River to admire the sandstone bluffs and flora sprouting from them is nearly mandatory. 800.223.3557, www.wisdells.com
Racine's Lighthouse Fall Beauty - The reds, oranges, and greens come alive in Racine County. What is unique in Racine County is the pairing of water and foliage. Artists from all over have visited the Wind Point Lighthouse for the majestic tree backdrop and dramatic white tower. www.racine.org Green Bay's Fox River Trail - The Splendor of Fall along the Fox River Trail Experience the magic of Fall along the Fox River Trail in Green Bay. Bike, walk or rollerblade on the 25 mile trail that meanders from downtown Green Bay along the Fox River to the rural countryside of Brown County. Enjoy beautiful fall color on this scenic and historic trail. 1-888-867-3342, www.greenbay.com Steven Point's Green Circle Trail - Get upclose and personal with fall colors, while you leisurely follow the Green Circle Trail in the Stevens Point Area. The Green Circle Trail is a 30.5 mile trail that circles the city winding along the Wisconsin River, Little Plover River and through the Schmeeckle Reserve. 800-236-4636, www.stevenspointarea.com Waukesha Area Fall Drive - Surround yourself with the vibrant colors of fall with a drive along State Hwy. 67 through the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Stop for a visit at Old World Wisconsin where you can step back in time but still be surrounded with breathtaking fall foliage. Cool crisp mornings change to sunny afternoons filled with memories for all. 800-366-8474, www.visitwaukesha.org |
Fox Cities Fall Color Viewing - Start at High Cliff State Park and view the colors from the cliffs above Lake Winnebago. Head west on highway 114 around the north end of the Lake and into Menasha. Stop at the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Follow 114 into Neenah, and turn east at the intersection of 114 and Wisconsin Avenue and continue to Lake Winnebago around Kimberly Point and into Riverside Park for a beautiful display of colors. 800-236-6673, 
Experience Bayfield Fall Harvest - The beauty of the orchards and surrounding forests which adorn the Bayfield area is heightened as fall’s color unfolds. This is the time to celebrate the bounty of the fall harvest celebrated at Bayfield’s many orchards. Take a scenic drive through Bayfield's orchards, and experience flavors of fall in Bayfield.
