Swimming Through Wisconsin
When the weather turns hot and humid, few things feel better than a nice, cool swimming hole. For writer Catherine ...
Dylan Slept Here
What makes an ordinary place extra-ordinary? Discovering that one of your heroes slept there, maybe. Commentator Dean Robbins recently stumbled ...
Sector 67
Do-it-yourself projects have surged in popularity in recent years. While some have picked up knitting needles and planted gardens, others ...
Thanksgiving Cobbler: Behind It Is Love, History, Legacy
In Madison, Carlotta Calmese bakes one of her family’s traditional desserts for Thanksgiving — peach cobbler. Wisconsin Life producer Cynthia ...
Farmers Market Stroll
Weekly trips to your neighborhood farmers market offer the chance to pick up fresh produce and to chat with local ...
Civil War Malt House
Civil War Malt House: This weekend beer lovers will gather in Madison for the annual Great Taste of the Midwest. ...
Civil War Songs
150 years ago, Wisconsin soldiers slogged through the second year of the Civil War. Madison-based band Count This Penny set ...
Kite Photography
Photographers are always looking for a new angle. Madison-based photographer Craig Wilson might have one of the most unique views ...
Lost and Found Language
Cinco de Mayo is the annual celebration of Mexican heritage, and one of the fastest growing holidays in America. Today, ...
I’ll Take A Walk
Singer-songwriters Amanda and Allen Rigell of the band Count This Penny share a song inspired by one soldier's letters home.
Judging Cheese
It’s been an intense three days of cheese tasting for judges at the World Championship Cheese Contest. The event — ...
Beets
If you think politics are polarizing, try beets. A fall and winter food staple, beets are a major Wisconsin crop ...
The haunting — and history — of UW- Madison’s Science Hall
If you ask around, you’ll likely hear that ghosts are lurking on University of Wisconsin- Madison's historic campus. From things like ...
Ragweed
If you suffer from hay fever, you may be feeling the first sniffles right about now. It’s time for ragweed ...
Backyard Beekeeping
Backyard beekeeping is on the rise, and not just in rural areas. In towns and cities all over the country, ...