Things to See and Do

The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore encompasses 21 islands in Lake Superior just off the tip of Bayfield County. http://www.nps.gov/apis/

The Dane County Farmers' Market is the largest in the United States. www.dcfm.org

Legendary Lambeau Field has been in continuous use since 1957.

Chalet Cheese Co-op in Monroe is the only place in America that makes the notoriously odd-smelling Limburger cheese. http://www.wisconline.com/attractions/cheese.html

The Milwaukee Mile is the oldest major racetrack in the world. www.milwaukeemile.com.

The International Snowmobile Racing Hall of Fame is located in St. Germain. www.snowmobilehalloffame.com

Wisconsin hosts the largest cross-country ski race in North America, the American Birkebeiner. Go to www.birkie.com.

Wisconsin hosts one of the largest snowmobile races in the world, the World's Championship Snowmobile Derby in Eagle River. www.derbytrack.com

Interstate State Park in St. Croix Falls was Wisconsin's first state park. www.dnr.state.wi.us.

Each August, EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh hosts the largest aviation event in the world. www.eaa.org

Hayward is the home to the largest Muskie in the world, a four-story replica at the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. www.freshwater-fishing.org

The world's largest carousel is located at House on the Rock in Spring Green. www.thehouseontherock.com/

America's largest waterpark, Noah's Ark, is located in Wisconsin Dells. http://wisdells.com

Kewaunee is home to the world's largest grandfather clock, which stands 35 feet tall. http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/1446

Milwaukee's Summerfest is the world's biggest outdoor music festival, drawing nearly one million visitors per year. www.summerfest.com

Sauk City and Prairie du Sac are home to North America's largest population of wintering eagles. http://tourism.state.wi.us/Article_detail.aspx?articleid=93&menuid=75