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.
We hope you like what you read and are perhaps able to compare your own travels and experiences. And we encourage you to Get North and have some memorable adventures of your own!
A Historic Kind Of Railroad Once upon a time, in the deepest, dark-green northern parts of the Northwoods, there lived a “Little Engine That Could”. It isn’t quite ready yet for its debut run on
It’s a Kitchen Kleen Potato! Potatoes! On a bright fall day in late September while taking a long walk, we happened to be heading north on the sidewalk along the east side of Route SS
DAIRY MONTH IN WISCONSIN! June is National Dairy Month. And in Barron County and the Rice Lake area of Wisconsin, a very special event takes place every year on the first Saturday of June: the Barron
Oh, give me a home, where the buffalo roam, and the deer and the antelope play… Oddly, that song just popped into my head the other day and stuck there awhile. Apparently, there was a
In The Beginning My story of a vacation home must include my recollections of Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Those memories probably go back further than almost anyone would believe – certainly a time span that exceeds
What Is A Supper Club? Google “supper club” and you will get over six hundred million results. You’ll encounter definitions like: “In most cases, these restaurants are only open for the supper hour” and “The
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
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS Some folks don’t care at all for the use of pesticides to control
Rice Lake Spotlight Today’s Spotlight is shining on a new business that has taken up
Supper Clubs & Finer Dining In Wisconsin, supper clubs offer
Fast Food in Rice Lake There are reasons it’s called
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