How to Find Cheap Hotels in Wisconsin. Sample the local cheeses and beers that made Wisconsin famous. Located in the Great Lakes region of the United States, Wisconsin is a beautiful state that combines farming communities, progressive industry and tourism for its income.
Reach the Wisconsin Department of Tourism at (800) 432-8747. Visit their Web site for more information (see Resources below).
Let luck be a lady every night and book a room in one of Wisconsin's casinos. The casinos are located on Native American land, and these establishments often offer discount accommodations and package rates.
Bunk in a hostel in Milwaukee or Madison for cheap accommodations--also a good source of travel ideas from fellow budget-minded sightseers.
Light a fire and curl up with nature in a cabin in one of the state forests. These statewide rustic accommodations are a great way to get away from it all and unwind.
Camp out under the stars. Wisconsin has broad campgrounds, many with visitor centers and comfortable facilities. Entry fees are as cheap as accommodations ever get in the U.S.
Wake up to a lakeside paradise alongside one of Wisconsin's many lakes. Many of these resorts will offer charming cabins or bed and breakfasts for a secluded, romantic getaway.
Ride a bus into and throughout Wisconsin. Several bus lines crisscross the state, providing a safe, cheap way to get around.
Fly into one of the major airports, including General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (Wisconsin's largest city) and Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay.
Lift a fork and knife, German-style. Almost half the state of Wisconsin is of German descent, and the local cuisine reflects this. Bratwurst and beer are available nearly everywhere.
Tuck into fine cheese in Wisconsin. Cheese is the state's most famous export, and the locals aren't shy about it. You may just end up wearing a Cheesehead yourself by the time you're through touring the state.
Lift a microbrew and sample the local beers. Wisconsin has a long brewing tradition, though it has lost some of its corporate breweries in recent decades. Fortunately, smaller breweries have risen to take their place.
Shoot the rapids or just drift along, depending on your speed. The many rivers of Wisconsin offer great rafting and canoeing for all ages.
