Wisconsin Dells Blog - Activities

The Wisconsin Dells area is known for its sprawling waterparks, tourist attractions, and beautiful landscapes… but how did all of this come to be? Surely the explorers weren’t riding the latest Mt. Olympus attraction! The winding canyons, sparkling waters, and...

Surrounded by family and friends, Brian G. Gilbertson “Gilly” or “BG”, of Lake Delton, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at age 38 on February 1, 2014 from injuries he sustained in a snowmobile accident on January 21, 2014. He will forever...

While many vacationers come to the Dells area for waterparks, mini golf, and concerts, others are looking for a different memory-making option. Dust off your tackle box and hit the water this spring season for some family friendly fishing fun!...

FORE! Is hopefully not what you’ll be yelling as you play on the stunning yet challenging golf courses in Wisconsin Dells. From award winning resort courses to more secluded greens on the outskirts of The Dells, we have it all!...

Looking for something to liven up your nights? Loosen the nuts and bolts, throw on your dancing shoes, bust out your best karaoke voice and meet us at Mama’s Garage! Known for their outdoor and indoor music, karaoke and the...

Keep your eyes peeled and your chop sticks handy for Wei’s Chinese Restaurant, opening end of May/early June in Wisconsin Dells! Visitors can expect this new dine-in, carry-out, counter-service style Chinese Restaurant to be a Wisconsin Dells favorite! They will...

Mother’s Day is a day devoted to one of the most influential figures worldwide… Mom. Many places in Wisconsin Dells offer special Mother’s Day savings! From everything from mini-golf to spa treatments, the Dells is your one-stop-shop for making this...

Vertical Illusions “Peak 2” course has Arrived!  Explore higher grounds at Chimney Rock Park on longer lines and more beautiful scenery as you trek across three new tree-to-tree canopy bridges.  Zip “over the tops” of sandstone cliffs, above canyons and...

Action and fantasy collide this month at the cinemas! Add a couple of good comedies and May is jam-packed with must-see flicks. The Amazing Spider-Man: 2 – 05/02 Peter Parker’s (Spiderman) past and future clash as he discovers that special spider...

MAJOR Wisconsin Dells Savings! Who doesn’t love saving money? It’s especially fun when you’re also enjoying an unforgettable vacation in Wisconsin Dells, the land of waterparks! With the following products from Dells.com, you can save thousands of dollars on your next trip...

The sun was shining and Downtown Dells was abuzz with participants in the 2014 Spring Wine Walk this past Friday, April 25th! The event kicked off at 4 p.m. and stayed continuously busy until the booths closed at 9. Twenty-two...

If you’re a wine lover and planning a trip to Wisconsin Dells, be sure to put Fawn Creek Winery on your itinerary! Family owned and located amongst the pristine woods just north of The Dells, Fawn Creek offers fine wine...

Every New Year brings new and exciting things to The Dells, especially in the summertime! Events, attractions, restaurants, and more, plan your trip to Wisconsin Dells today to experience what all the buzz is about. Alabama Dixieland BBQ and Suds...

Love to polka or always wanted to learn how? The 3rd Annual Wisconsin Dells Polka Fest and Expo is taking place Friday, April 25th through Sunday, the 27th at Chula Vista Resort. A thrilling line up of polka bands from...

As exciting as it is to be driving to The Dells for a thrilling family vacation, the drive here can sometimes make for a long and exhausting trip. We want to share some road trip games and activities to make...

Test your adventurous side on the Wisconsin River and set sail on the Ghost Boat: Journey to Haunted Canyon. This 1.5 hour after-dark adventure takes you on a journey through the dark winding passages of Cold Water Canyon. Also, on...

Woodside Sports will be opening a third sports complex on Hwy. 13 just North of Wisconsin Dells. The new complex will feature 6 synthetic turf baseball diamonds and 10 soccer fields. The new complex is scheduled to open summer 2014....

Opening October 1st, 2014 in nearby Baraboo on the Baraboo River, the Driftless Glen Distillery will feature a restaurant specializing in wood-fired pizzas, bar and working class distillery. The distillery will produce (with local grains) whiskey, vodka, moonshine, gin and...

With so many funtivities going on in The Dells this Easter, it can be hard to know where to begin when planning your holiday weekend. With the help of our Easter itinerary, you can make the most out of all...

History can be kept alive in many ways and this print of Passenger Pigeons commemorates their lengthy history with Wisconsin, The Dells in particular, in an artistic and beautiful way. Having been extinct nearly a century, it’s these birds’ unique...