GREEN COUNTY WISCONSIN, ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO
GREEN COUNTY WI BED AND BREAKFAST INN GETAWAYAREA HOTEL LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS
TRAVEL SOUTHERN WISCONSIN VACATION GUIDE
Visit Green County Wisconsin for 101 area attractions and things to do from Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn - a centrally located Green County WI bed and breakfast romantic getaway on 120 scenic acres 10 minutes south of Madison and just 5 minutes north of Green County. Cameo Rose offers affordable luxury Green County WI hotel lodging accommodations for vacation travel to Green County, Madison, Little Switzerland, Little Norway, Southeast, Southwest and South-Central Wisconsin for your next weekend getaway or Wisconsin vacation. Enjoy the 120 scenic resort retreat acreage of one of the top Southern Wisconsin places to stay for visits to Green County, wedding nights, honeymoons, weekend getaways, girlfriends retreats, relaxing resorts, business travel or vacation rentals in beautiful Southeastern and Southwestern Wisconsin.
GREEN COUNTY WI, ATTRACTIONS, EVENTS, 101 ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO, VACATION:
Green County is part of scenic southwestern Wisconsin. It is known as America's Little Switzerland for its' Swiss heritage, Swiss Cheese, ethnic crucine and great beer. Enjoy Green County Wisconsin Attractions, great bike trails and side roads, parks. Canoe the Sugar River and scenery of picturesque barns and green pastures. Visit the historic, Old World and ethnic communities of Albany, Belleville, Brodhead, Brooklyn, Browntown, Monroe, Monticello and New Glarus. Hike a state park or recreation trail. Shop antique stores and specialty shops. Taste test breweries in New Glarus and Monroe. Visit historic sites and museums. Tour a cheese factory.
CADIZ SPRINGS STATE RECREATIONS AREA - Browntown, 608-966-3777.
CHALET OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE MUSEUM - 618 Second Street, New Glarus
608-527-6838 - A unique collection of one-of-a-kind antiques and treasures awaits you. The Chalet of the Golden Fleece Museum building is a copy of a Swiss Bernese mountain. Open by appointment group tours, April through October.
CHEESE COUNTRY TRAIL - See also www.tricountytrails.com for a map. Call 608-776-5706. The trail runs from Monroe Hwy 69 railway depot to Mineral Point. Cheese Country Trail is a multi-use trail for ATV's, bicyclists, hikers, horseback riders, and snowmobiles.
GREEN COUNTY COURT HOUSE: 1016 16th Avenue, Monroe, 608-328-9430.
This Romanesque-style building, A National Register of Historic Places, the Green County Court House, on Monroe's Court House Square is the center of Monroe since in 1891.
GREEN COUNTY CHEESE DAYS - www.cheesedays.com, Monroe, 800-307-7208.
Green County Cheese Days takes place on Monroe's Historic Court House Square. It is the oldest food fest in the Midwest honoring Swiss heritage, cheese-making and dairy farming traditions and offering cooking demonstrations, cheese tasting, cheese factory tours, dairy farm tours and live music and The Swiss Colony Cheese Days Parade.
GREEN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 1617 9th Avenue, Monroe. 608-328-9440
The Green County Museum in a former Universalist Church displays artifacts dating back to the 1860's: tools, cheese-making equipment utensils and military equipment of early settlers and soldiers - open May through October weekends 1pm - 4pm. Groups by appointment.
HEIDI FESTIVAL & TASTE OF NEW GLARUS - New Glarus, 800-527-6838 - a three day Heidi Festival celebrates performances of Johanna Spyri's classic and Swiss heritage with an art and craft fair, polka music and folk dancing, flag-throwing and yodeling. Plus, The Taste Of New Glarus offers something for everyone's tatse buds. Call for information.
MONROE BALLOON RALLY -
www.monroechamber.org, Monroe, Green County Fairgrounds and Court House Square, 608-325-7648 - Imagine a sky full of colorful balloons on Father's Day weekend in competition and exhibition plus arts and crafts fair, food and entertainment.
MONROE DEPOT AMD HISTORIC CHEESE-MAKING CENTER
Highway 69 South, Monroe, 608-325-4636 - Restored 1880's Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Depot and the Historic Cheese-making Center displays cheese makers' tools and 19th century cheese factory. Call for hours.
MONROE HISTORIC WALKING TOUR - 608-325-7648 - Tour begins with a guidebook from the Monroe Area Chamber of Commerce, 1505 9th Street and tour is highlighted by the Court House Square and nearby residential areas - many on the National Register of Historic Places.
NEW GLARUS WOODS STATE PARK - County Highway N, New Glarus, 608-527-2335 - Camping and hiking through the woods and valleys of the New Glarus Woods State Park.
SWISS HISTORICAL VILLAGE MUSEUM - www.swisshistoricalvillage.com, 7th Avenue, New Glarus, 800-527-6838. The Swiss Historical Village Museum is 14 Swiss buildings representing 19th Century Midwest life of early Swiss settlers.
TURNER HALL - 1217 17th Avenue, Monroe, 608-325-3461 - The Swiss social center of Monroe, Turner Hall offers lunch, socializing, a Sunday dance and the importance of the building's rich history.
SUGAR RIVER STATE TRAIL, 800-527-6838 - The 23 mile Sugar River Trail runs from New Glarus south to Brodhead. It is a multi-use state recreational trail for bicyclists, cross-country skiers, hikers, and snowmobiles.
WILHELM TELL FESTIVAL
www.WilhelmTell.org/, New Glarus, 800-527-6838 - Since 1938, New Glarus WI Wilhelm Tell Festival has delighted Labor Day crowds when 200 local volunteers present Friedrich Schiller's dramatic story of Swiss independence to life along with weekend Swiss entertainment.
GREEN COUNTY WI BED AND BREAKFAST HOTEL INN GETAWAY, HOTEL LODGING
ACCOMMODATIONS, PLACES TO STAY, RESORT, RETREAT, VACATION RENTAL:
Visit Green Country from a country
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- Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn offers a romantic Green County WI
bed and breakfast area inn on 120 scenic resort retreat acres 5 minutes
North of Green County. A better choice in WI B and B offers central
vacation travel to Monroe Square, Green County, New Glarus (Little
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For Green County lodging, visit Cameo Rose where all of South Central
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all the splendor of Southern Wisconsin. Make Cameo Rose your Green
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SOUTHERN WISCONSIN VACATION TRAVEL, GREEN COUNTY TOURISM:
See our Travel Wisconsin Vacation Guide - 101 area attractions and things to do in Green County, Madison, Monroe, New Glarus, South-Central, Southeastern and Southwestern Wisconsin.
COUNTY OF GREEN, WI: - Official web site of governmental organization of Green County WI, departments, employment opportunities, supervirors and meetings.
GREEN COUNTY WISCONSIN TOURISM -
tourism, communities, events, events calendar, festivals, map, recreation and business development information
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