Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 31, 2005
The Dinky lives on in Fennimore
The Fennimore Railroad Museum closes daily operations for the season on Labor Day, but you can see The Dinky outside its doors any day of the year and tour the museum on weekends only in September and October.
Tags: Dinky, Fennimore, Beyond Milwaukee, Prairie du Chien

Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 1, 2005
Old Inn puts the "boo!" in Baraboo
A historic inn in Baraboo is drawing attention for some ghostly mysteries within its walls. Read about it in Beyond Milwaukee.
Tags: Baraboo, haunted, Beyond Milwaukee

Travel & Visitors Guide - Nov. 23, 2004
Peshtigo remembers deadly blaze of 1871
On Oct. 8, 1871, the world, or at least the Midwest, seemed ablaze. Of course, the Chicago Fire is the best-known blaze of that day, but in Peshtigo another deadly fire on the same day will never be forgotten.
Tags: Peshtigo fire, Great Chicago Fire, Gov. Lucius Fairchild, 1871, Deana Hipke, Beyond Milwaukee

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 17, 2004
Beyond Milwaukee: Sauk City's August Derleth
It's always August in Sauk City. You can't go very far in this town on the Wisconsin River without running across some evidence of August Derleth, one of the most prolific authors of his time.
Tags: Beyond Milwaukee, Sauk City, August Derleth, Prairie du Sac, Weird, Walden, author