Travel & Visitors Guide - March 29, 2009
Hart's book opens window on Door County
Some might say nobody knows a place like a native, but in a location like Door County, "local" might be harder to define. Certainly, someone like Virginia native and Minnesota resident John Fraser Hart fits the bill. After all, he's spent countless days in Door County over the past 50 years.
Tags: John Fraser Hart, Door County, My Kind of County, University of Minnesota, University of Chicago Press, The Center for American Places

Arts & Entertainment - March 19, 2009
Wenhardt paints serenity in the Third Ward
Watercolor's complexity and challenge sustains Wenhardt's interest in the medium. Spending years learning the characteristics of washes and how to anticipate color bleeding, Wenhardt acknowledges there is no chance to re-do or go over watercolor work. Instead, he's confident from start to finish with the possibility of what he refers to as "happy accidents."
Tags: steve wenhardt, rustico, gallery night, door county, watercolor, painting

Music - Oct. 22, 2008
Take a listen to The Lodge
Door County residents and visitors have a radio station, The Lodge, that sounds as unique and special as the area. It has Milwaukee ties, too, and today we talk to the station's owner, Justin Case.
Tags: The Lodge, radio, The Point, 106.9 FM, Justin Case, Door County, Mike Mesic, AAA, modern rock

Travel & Visitors Guide - July 30, 2008
Wisconsin camping guide
There are many ways to enjoy a Wisconsin summer vacation, and our beautiful natural scenery provides some of the best camping in the Midwest. Dozens of campgrounds around the state offer a variety of camping experiences.
Tags: camping, up north, door county, peninsula, state parks

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 8, 2008
Get outta town: Great state spots beyond Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a great place on a great lake, but every now and then it's nice to escape its urban parameters and explore less-populated parts of the state. Wisconsin is full of gems, both well-known and well-hidden. Here are a few of our favorites.
Tags: wisconsin, kohler-andrae state park, governor dodge, northwoods, new glarus, kettle moraine state forest, harrington state beach, spring green, door county, peninsula state park, fish creek