10 Best Wisconsin Towns for a Weekend Trip

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Tourism in Wisconsin is at an all-time high, with over 114 million people visiting the state in 2024. That makes 2026 a fitting time for residents to prioritize exploring their own state, with a free weekend offering an easy place to start. With just two or three days, travelers can visit all kinds of attractions, from Frank Lloyd Wright’s home in Spring Green to boreal forests near Bayfield and annual Norwegian festivals in Stoughton. So mark a free weekend on the calendar and come along to explore some of the state’s best weekend destinations this year.

Spring Green

As the hometown of famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Spring Green is filled with culture and art. Travelers can actually tour Wright’s former residence at Taliesin, his estate that covers 800 acres and includes buildings from nearly every decade of his work. In the summer season, weekendgoers can also catch a play at the American Players Theatre, a company that puts on works by Shakespeare, Thornton Wilder, and other important playwrights. The Spring Valley Inn is the perfect place to spend the night, established in 1990 and located in a relaxing wooded prairie.

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