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Contents<br />

Greetings!<br />

On behalf <strong>of</strong> the people <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wisconsin</strong>, it is my<br />

pleasure to welcome you to the Badger State.<br />

We look forward to showing you why <strong>Wisconsin</strong><br />

is known worldwide for its hospitality, goodwill<br />

and gracious people.<br />

From the scenic bluffs <strong>of</strong> the mighty Mississippi<br />

to the shores <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan and Lake<br />

Superior, <strong>Wisconsin</strong>’s magnificent landscape<br />

makes for one <strong>of</strong> the most beautiful places on<br />

earth. <strong>Wisconsin</strong> also <strong>of</strong>fers a variety <strong>of</strong> worldclass<br />

events, terrific accommodations, good food<br />

and reasonable prices that make our state a<br />

leading travel destination.<br />

As Governor, I am proud to welcome you to<br />

<strong>Wisconsin</strong>. Whether you want to hike a state<br />

park, fish in one <strong>of</strong> our many lakes or attend a<br />

Milwaukee Brewers game, we hope you enjoy<br />

your time in <strong>Wisconsin</strong>.<br />

I am confident that you will enjoy your<br />

adventure here, and we look forward to seeing<br />

you again soon!<br />

Sincerely,<br />

Jim Doyle<br />

Governor<br />

2 How To Use This Guide<br />

3 <strong>Wisconsin</strong> Highway Map<br />

4 April Events<br />

8 May Events<br />

14 June Events<br />

22 July Events<br />

30 August Events<br />

38 September Events<br />

46 Ongoing Events<br />

47 Changing Exhibits<br />

48 Theatre, Music & Dance<br />

This publication was produced by the<br />

<strong>Wisconsin</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong>,<br />

Kelli A. Trumble, Secretary, under the<br />

direction <strong>of</strong> Jim Bach, Project<br />

Coordinator. Design by John Cronin.<br />

Published January, <strong>2010</strong><br />

<strong>Wisconsin</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

201 W. Washington Avenue<br />

PO Box 8690<br />

Madison, WI 53708-8690<br />

608/266-2161<br />

800/432-8747<br />

COVER: EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh is the<br />

world’s largest gathering for recreational pilots<br />

and aviation enthusiasts (see page 28). Photo<br />

courtesy <strong>of</strong> EAA.<br />

INSIDE COVER: The PGA Championship<br />

returns to Whistling Straits in Kohler (see page<br />

33). Photo courtesy <strong>of</strong> Kohler Co.<br />

<strong>2010</strong> Spring/Summer Event Guide 1

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