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    6 Best Downtown Restaurants in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

    Staying in downtown Sheboygan? Perfect, because everything is just a quick walk away from your accommodation. There are plenty of food and shopping options in downtown Sheboygan that you probably won’t have time to try them all. Here are the best downtown restaurants in Sheboygan in my opinion, as someone who has visited the area multiple times.  Sly’s Downtown Salooon: Bratwurst Galore in Sheboygan Cuisine Type: German, Bratwursts, Quick eats  Sheboygan is the Bratwurst Capital of the Midwest, so don’t leave town without having one of their world-famous brats. The best spot to get a brat is Sly’s Downtown Saloon. And yes, the restaurant has 3 Os in the name,…

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    Here is a guide for free or cheap outdoor things to do in the Madison, Wisconsin area from someone who has visited Wisconsin multiple times. These will be perfect activities to do during spring, summer, and even early fall, when the weather is nicer, based on my experiences when visiting during late summer.  Harry Vilas Zoological Park and Gardens Address: 702 S Randall Ave, Madison, WI 53715Hours: Daily 9:30 am to 5 pm  Madison is home to a free zoo! This zoo is a perfect place to visit for families on a budget. This zoo is of a decent size too, with plenty of animals and habitats to see and…

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    Madison, Wisconsin, is a great place to go for a quick weekend break in the summer. Not only is the weather pleasant, but the city vibes are buzzing. Everybody is out and about, and there are plenty of events happening. Here’s a roundup of 3 free things to do in Downtown Madison, Wisconsin.  Saturday Market at the Square (Dane County Farmers’ Market) In a nutshell: A farmers’ market located in the square in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol.  Located in the square in front of the Capitol, the Saturday Farmers’ Market is the biggest local farmers’ market in Wisconsin. Everything sold at the Saturday Market is made locally. No…

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I'm Ruby. Originally from Manila, Philippines. My husband is Peter, and he's originally from Bratislava, Slovakia. Our little one is Alex, and he's a third-culture kid born in the US to immigrant parents. We aim to see the world one weekend and vacation day at a time so come along for the journey. You can read more About Us on our page.

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