Travel

Wisconsin’s tourism industry experienced its third-straight year of record-setting economic impact in 2024 and set a new all-time high for the number of visits to the Badger State, Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday.

In a new book, Eau Claire-based authors curate 11 road trips to take readers to different regions across Wisconsin.

Two people in Door County told WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” what they’re seeing as tourism season is underway amid turmoil from student visa changes, tariffs and fears of a drop in international tourism.

Over 150 of the best female golfers in the world have descended on a sprawling 652-acre golf course at Erin Hills.

Starting Wednesday, any adult who plans to fly domestically or visit a military base or other federal buildings will need to present a REAL ID or other documents approved by the Transportation Security Administration.

Data from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue showed spending on tourism-related industries — including restaurants and bars, performing arts and museums and historical sites — was down in Milwaukee County compared to the month before the event and the year prior to the event.

Since it beached, the boat has become known as the Milwaukee Boat, the S.S. Milwaukee or even just “The Boat.”

In an effort to bring international flights, travelers and business to the Madison area, leaders at the Dane County Regional Airport are pursuing official international designation.

New novel “The Snowbirds” by Madison author Christina Clancy is about finding oneself in the desert. Literally.

The NFL Draft in Green Bay is expected to bring in tens of thousands of people in April. A travel management company in northeast Wisconsin is releasing materials to help travelers know the warning signs of human trafficking.