There’s something undeniably exciting about stumbling upon a hidden gem while on a road trip—the kind of destination that takes you by surprise and leaves a lasting impression. Wisconsin is full of these off-the-beaten-path spots, and one of the most breathtaking was just nationally recognized.
With the changing seasons, I'm already starting to see those posts on social media claiming a caterpillar can tell us what to expect this winter in terms of weather. I hate to burst your bubble, but it's an old wives' tale.
Turns out, happiness isn't just for sunny beaches and palm trees—it’s right here in the Midwest too! Believe it or not, both Illinois and Wisconsin have cities that made the cut on the 2024 "Happiest Cities in America" list. So, while we may deal with polar vortexes and cheese curd overloads, there's still plenty to smile about in our neck of the woods. Let's dive into what makes our Midwest charm unbeatable when it comes to living the good life.