
Maple Trees & Maple Syrup
The scientific genus name for the maple tree is Acer. One reason to like maple trees is they display marvelously beautiful colors in the Fall of the year. Another reason is that in addition, some
For us, some of our greatest joys involve traveling, taking pictures of our travels, and writing about those things, so that we may share with others our thoughts about those travels and experiences. It’s all about the sights, the sounds, the smells, and the tastes of the places we visit. And so, the Blog Articles here at Get North! are all about our adventures in and around Rice Lake, Wisconsin and the surrounding environs/Northwoods.
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The scientific genus name for the maple tree is Acer. One reason to like maple trees is they display marvelously beautiful colors in the Fall of the year. Another reason is that in addition, some

No, this Old Fashion Love Song is not about the music and lyrics by either Three Dog Night or Paul Williams… It is all about an Old-Fashioned cocktail. Having, at times, tended bar at various

No, I don’t want you to smile for a photograph… what I would like is to share with you some thoughts about Wisconsin cheese, as well as a certain place at which to obtain it.

Last Week (10-04-23), we seized upon the opportunity to attend the Annual Rice Lake Area Men’s Club Wine & Beer Festival. Having lived full-time in Rice Lake for only a relatively short period of time,

SOME BACKGROUND Once upon a time – not so terribly long ago – salad bars were everywhere. They were found in lowly high school cafeterias, corporate lunchrooms, fast food restaurants, high-end steak houses, and more. Likely

ONE THING FOR CERTAIN After many tours of various distilleries, one thing I know for certain: there are two basic ingredients that combine to make a terrific, distilled beverage. The first is excellent water, and

For travelers in the Rice Lake area, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is our primary

Aside from offering all the banking specialties one might be looking for, Dairy State also

Aquatic Weed Harvester It really all started with a T-shirt that was imprinted with the

Rice Lake Spotlight Today’s Spotlight is shining on a – perhaps – bit less well-known

In today’s digital age, a strong online presence is crucial

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