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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Montello Cottonwood: The Biggest Tree in Wisconsin in Montello, Wisconsin
Read more: Montello Cottonwood: The Biggest Tree in Wisconsin in Montello, WisconsinThe Montello Cottonwood has been called the biggest tree in Wisconsin.
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Rockton Mill Stones in Rockton, Wisconsin
Read more: Rockton Mill Stones in Rockton, WisconsinIn Vernon County you’ll find two different sets of Rockton mill stones that powered the Rockton flour mill in the latter half of the 19th century.
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Elvis Karate Fight Memorial in Madison, Wisconsin
Read more: Elvis Karate Fight Memorial in Madison, WisconsinThe Elvis Karate Fight memorial honors that moment in 1977 when Elvis Presley stopped a fight by showing off his karate prowess.