A Wisconsin day, your way
Your fall outing plan
Keep a main stop and a backup—or compare up to 6 ideas before choosing. This shortlist is not a booking or a suggested driving route.
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Official sources checked October 24, 2026. Schedule comparison uses Oct 28, 2026 in Wisconsin time. Confirm current hours, tickets, weather and travel time with each operator.
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Northeast · Outdoor
Newport State Park Halloween Nature Hike
Ellison Bay area · Halloween
Next recorded date: Oct 29, 2026. Confirm hours and availability.
- Published dates
- October 29, 2026; open DNR's event calendar for time and meeting point.
- Budget
- Confirm event details and park vehicle admission.
- Before you go
- The statewide announcement verifies the date, not live weather or capacity. Check the park's current event notice before travel.
Official source: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/newsroom/release/131111
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Southwest · Outdoor
Wyalusing river-bluff walks
Prairie du Chien area · Nature & fall color
Opening days are not encoded for this place. Check operating hours separately before choosing it.
- Published dates
- Self-planned park visit; check notices and conditions.
- Budget
- Check state park vehicle admission requirements.
- Before you go
- The level loop description for Sentinel Ridge does not describe the entire trail, which later descends steeply. Review stairs, terrain and route length before choosing.
Official source: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/wyalusing/recreation/hiking
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Northwest · Mixed
Bayfield late-season orchard & farm-store planning
Bayfield · Farms & harvest
Next recorded date: Oct 28, 2026. Confirm hours and availability.
- Published dates
- Destination report updated October 20, 2026; some farms list October 31 closing dates.
- Budget
- Farm purchases and picking charges vary.
- Before you go
- The report already marks Apple Hill and Hillcrest closed for the season. Erickson's and Hauser's list October 31 season ends. Call the chosen farm; this is not a blanket apple-picking availability claim.
Official source: https://www.bayfield.org/things-to-do/farms-orchards/berry-farm-orchard-report/
Before you leave
- Confirm opening hours, last admission and any advance tickets.
- Check weather, parking, restrooms and accessibility for your group.
- Allow travel time between stops; the list order is not route optimization.
- Save directions and the organizer’s contact, and keep an indoor backup.