Wisconsin Tourist / Travel Information

Located in the Midwest United States, Wisconsin is known as “America’s Dairyland” and also known for cheese. In this state they are famous for the prevalence and quality of cheese making. The state is also recognized for its alcohol production and consumption, historically home to a large number of breweries and bars per capita. Citizens of Wisconsin are referred to as Wisconsinites. The state capital is Madison and the largest city is Milwaukee.

The state is home to the Green Bay Packers, one of favorites and most successful football teams in the country. The Packers’ home stadium, Lambeau Field, is considered by many football enthusiasts to be “hallowed ground”. You must go to a game if you plan an RV trip to Wisconsin.

Other important attractions are the Milwaukee Art Museum known for its unique architecture and the Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. In Madison, you must visit the Vilas Zoo which is free for all visitors, the Olbrich Gardens conservatory, as well as the hub of cultural activity at the University of Wisconsin.

With its location between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Wisconsin is home to a wide variety of geographical features. It has a varied landscape that makes the state a vacation destination for outdoor recreation. Winter events include skiing, ice fishing and snowmobile derbies.