Happy New Year! Although Manitowoc is known for its brewing history and drinking culture, there are plenty of ways to participate in Dry January. Whether you're abstaining from alcohol for the health benefits, pregnant, or looking to clear your head, you can participate in Dry January or enjoy a…
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With access to buying almost anything we want through online retailers and convenient two-day shipping, it can seem impossible to buy gifts for loved ones these days as we assume they already have what they want. One way around this is with unique, thoughtful gifts that the receiver didn't even know…
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When it comes to celebrating the holiday season, Manitowoc has a twinkling gem you won't want to miss. The Rahr-West Art Museum, with its stunning architecture and impressive art collection, transforms the mansion into a winter wonderland of Christmas trees and decorations that will make you feel…
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Halloween is coming up quickly — whether your costumes are ready or not! A favorite holiday tradition for many, trick or treating has become a spooky season staple in our community. Listed below are the hours for trick or treating in Manitowoc County locations. Manitowoc Trick or Treating: City of…
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It can be daunting to pick out the perfect souvenir that represents and encompasses a destination that you've visited. With so many hand-crafted and locally made goods, how do you make a selection? Let Progress Lakeshore help you by ordering the ultimate souvenir — their 2024 Local Box! Filled with…
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We are coming into the swing of October, and Halloween traditions surround us everywhere. There are those of us who love light-hearted activities such as carving pumpkins and trick-or-treating, and then there are those who live for scary movies, haunted houses, and ghost hunting. If you fall into…
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Ready for a fall adventure that’s fun, free, and fit for all ages? Join the Mammoth Hike Challenge this October to experience the beauty of Wisconsin’s Ice Age National Scenic Trail! Explore 44 miles of the Ice Age Trail and visit at least three designated Trail Communities during the month of…
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In September of 1962, in the heat of the Space Race and well before "space junk" was something to worry about, a piece of Russian Sputnik IV landed smack-dab in the middle of one of Manitowoc's busiest streets and right outside the Rahr-West Art Museum. The impact dug the 20 by 8 cm piece of…
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Beautiful shades of yellow, orange, and red are starting to kiss the tops of our trees in Manitowoc. Add in the crisp fall air and dry ground, then you've got yourself some perfect hiking conditions. From now through October, catch the beautiful changing colors at one of our many parks. Although…
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As the temperature cools and the leaves begin to change color, make plans to visit Manitowoc! Whether it's kayaking the Manitowoc River, taking the Mammoth Hike Challenge on our segment of the Ice Age Trail, or enjoying a brew on the patio while jamming out to tunes at several different…
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