Welcome to the Wisconsin Explorers Guild
A guide to the unique, offbeat, and unusual things to see and do in the state of Wisconsin.
Join us as we venture along the Dairy State’s highways, byways, and back roads on our quest to explore Wisconsin’s rich history, regional curiosities, and fascinating attractions.
As we’ve written on our About page, this site is a work in progress, so please bear with us as you look around.
Explorations
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Ship Rock in Richfield, Wisconsin
Read more: Ship Rock in Richfield, WisconsinAlong a lonely stretch of Wisconsin highway, you’ll come across Ship Rock, a towering sandstone formation that bears an uncanny resemblance to an oceangoing vessel.
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The World’s Largest Potato Masher at the Food+Farm Exploration Center in Plover, Wisconsin
Read more: The World’s Largest Potato Masher at the Food+Farm Exploration Center in Plover, WisconsinIn Plover, WI you can visit the World’s Largest Potato Masher at a rural farm exposition center operated by a family-owned potato-farming conglomerate.
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Bathtub Spring in Towerville, Wisconsin
Read more: Bathtub Spring in Towerville, WisconsinIn southwestern Wisconsin you can find an endless supply of fresh water flowing into a roadside bathtub — a place known as the Bathtub Spring.