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Home away from the homeland: Why so many German immigrants chose Wisconsin

By
Tom Kertscher
Tourism in Wisconsin brings in billions of dollars each year. Here’s a look at some of people’s favorite destinations.

By
LaBreea Watson
Wisconsin’s rail trails: Connecting communities with the outdoors

By
Emilie Burditt
‘Representation matters’: Educators teach importance of tribal nations in Wisconsin, their histories and cultures

By
Gaby Vinick