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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Half-way Between the Equator and North Pole Sign in Cadott, Wisconsin
Read more: Half-way Between the Equator and North Pole Sign in Cadott, WisconsinIn the small town of Cadott, you’ll find a huge sign letting you know you’re standing half-way between the equator and north pole. Or pretty close, anyway.
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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.