Lou Decruss wrote:

> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:44:40 -0500, Janet Wilder
> > wrote:
>
> >One summer we went to see Door County. Some RVing acquaintances had been
> >raving about it. It was very touristy. I remarked to a lady in the RV
> >park that I was surprised with the amount of tourist kitch. She was a
> >local and said that the area where people from Chicago went for
vacations.
>
> There's lots of areas like that. Most are pretty empty in the winter
> so the cheese-heads can get down to some serious beer drinking. <g>


And drunkenly crashing their snowmobiles through the ice on their way to the
tavern...


> >It could have been a lovely place without the tourist-tentacles. I did
> >enjoy a fish boil and we did a lot of sightseeing on the lower part of
> >Door County where there are pretty farms and cherry orchards and hardly
> >any vacationers from Chicago.
>
> Oh yes there are some beautiful areas there. SW Wisconsin is very
> hilly and some of the views in the country are amazing.


Lotsa good locally - made cheese 'n stuff around there...and Madison has
what is considered the best farmer's market in the entire US.


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Best
Greg