Fun Features in Our Current Issue…
That’s the Ticket. Waupaca man’s wheels were turning when he wondered what was needed to restore a train depot. Turns out 10 years.
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Have a Seat. A first job at an Algoma toilet accessories factory plunges a Luxemburg teen into responsibility and resiliency.
Giles La Rock photo
She’s Golden. Fond du Lac woman recalls performing at Packers’ games in the cheerleading squad initiated by Vince Lombardi.
Let’s Hit the Road! With majestic waters and magnificent views, nature is at its fi nest in Ashland County.
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Mink on the Brink. Lac du Flambeau father and son open the door to an unexpected adventure and are floored with the results.
Julie Gilkay photo
Old Car, New Love. A 1952 British sports car followed Kewaskum High School sweethearts wherever life took them.
Thrilled to Build. A Waukesha couple turns hand-hewn logs from the 1800s into a serene retreat in Blue River.
She’s a Real Gem. An ambitious Antigo trailblazer made a name for herself as a car saleswoman and later in real estate.
Nick Bristol photo
Going Underground. This family’s idea to live off the land takes root in an earth-sheltered house near Rockville.
In a Real Tailspin. A feline frenzy lands a Beloit veteran in the hospital…and it ends up being a blessing in disguise.
Lighting It Up? Hazelhurst man’s grandpa really packed them in with his popular cigar-making business in Appleton in the mid-1900s.
Photo courtesy of Bill Thorson
Inside Every Issue…
On the Wild Side—by Tom Davis
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My Favorite Ma & Pa Restaurant
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Wisconsin-themed Crossword
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What's Cookin' in Wisconsin
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Window on Wisconsin—reader submissions
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Wiscon-Scenes—professional photography
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The Big Picture—fold-out panorama
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Where's the W? Contest
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Short Memories
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Vintage Views
ABOUT OUR COVER: The setting sun casts a glow on the shoreline at Richardson Lake near Wabeno in Forest County, creating even more brilliant autumn colors while the white birch trees add a pop of contrast. Photo by Rob Resnick of Oshkosh.