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Green Bay Then & Now

Green Bay has been around for a long time. And we mean a looooong time. French explorer and fur trader Jean Nicolet arrived in the area in 1634, making it one of the oldest European settlements in what is now the United States. Nearly 400 years later, traces of that history are still all around us…

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Ask a Local: Favorite Fall Drinks

There are some things that just taste better in the fall. Pumpkin spice, obviously (we’re ride-or-die PSL fans here at Discover Green Bay). Apple cider is also a must. And a warm, boozy drink when the weather starts getting chilly? It is Wisconsin, after all. So where around Green Bay can you find…

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Unique Green Bay Goodies for Trick-or-Treaters

Halloween is right around the corner, so you’re probably thinking about what you’re going to hand out to trick-or-treaters. Instead of hitting up the big box store this year, why not shop for your goodies while you’re visiting Green Bay? We have so many options that will make your house the house to…

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Get Lost: Fall Agriculture Around Green Bay

Fall around Green Bay is a good excuse to spend a little time on the farms. From pumpkin patches and corn mazes to apple orchards and working dairy farms, agriculture is a big part of what makes fall in Northeast Wisconsin so special. Whether you're searching for pumpkins, stocking up on local…

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Spooky Season Event Round Up

The leaves are changing, pumpkin flavors are back, and spooky season is officially here in Green Bay. Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun, costume contests, haunted attractions, or a wild night out, there are multiple events happening every week in October. So get out your calendar and…

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Day Trip Destination: Pulaski

Sometimes the best day trips are the ones where you don't have a packed itinerary. You just get in the car, head somewhere new, wander around, eat something delicious, and see where the day takes you. That’s the idea behind “slow travel”: taking your time, being open to unexpected experiences, and…

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Where Football Meets Art in Green Bay

If you’re coming to Green Bay for the first home game of this season, you already know you’re stepping into a pretty iconic football community. But here’s the thing most visitors don’t realize: the neighborhoods around Lambeau are also full of art! And this art tells the story of the Packers in a…

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Play Big: Team Bonding Activities

Tournament weekends are what memories are made of. But it’s not only what happens on the court or field that matters. The team bonding, inside jokes, and activities that happen in between matches are also super important. If you’re in charge of planning a Green Bay trip for a team of high-energy…

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Celebrating 920 Week in Greater Green Bay!

There is something extra special about late September in Northeast Wisconsin. The late summer sun is still keeping things warm, local pride is running high, and we are gearing up for one of the newest and most exciting community celebrations in town, 920 Week! Whether you are a lifelong resident or…

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