5 days in Wisconsin Itinerary
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Start: Minneapolis
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Wisconsin Dells
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Milwaukee
— 1 night
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Wisconsin Dells — 3 nights
Waterpark Capital of the World
Explore Wisconsin Dells' surroundings by going to Madison (Wisconsin State Capitol, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, &more), Carr Valley Cheese (in Mazomanie) and Spring Green (The House on the Rock & Taliesin Preservation: Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center ). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 20th (Fri) at Noah's Ark Water Park. The adventure continues: kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, make a splash at Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park, and get a dose of the wild on Original Wisconsin Ducks.
To see other places to visit, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Wisconsin Dells trip itinerary site.
Minneapolis to Wisconsin Dells is an approximately 4-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Minneapolis in August since evenings lows in Wisconsin Dells dip to 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to drive to Milwaukee.
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To see other places to visit, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Wisconsin Dells trip itinerary site.
Minneapolis to Wisconsin Dells is an approximately 4-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Minneapolis in August since evenings lows in Wisconsin Dells dip to 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to drive to Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee — 1 night

Brew City
Start off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): explore the world behind art at Milwaukee Art Museum, see the interesting displays at Harley-Davidson Museum, and then sample the tasty concoctions at Lakefront Brewery.
To find traveler tips, ratings, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Milwaukee trip itinerary website.
Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Milwaukee in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 79°F in August, and nighttime lows around 64°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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To find traveler tips, ratings, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Milwaukee trip itinerary website.
Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Milwaukee in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 79°F in August, and nighttime lows around 64°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Wisconsin travel guide
The Badger State
Wisconsin is known as "America's Dairyland" because of its status as the nation's most famous producer of milk and cheese. A growing favorite with foreign tourists, the state is a perfect holiday destination for nature lovers, offering year-round outdoor activities like fishing, boating, kayaking, and hiking. Dotted with thousands of inland lakes and waterways alongside apple and cherry orchards, Wisconsin also offers numerous urban tourist attractions, its cities hosting renowned beer and art festivals each year.