Looking for the perfect winter getaway in the Midwest? Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is a charming destination that’s ideal for a couples retreat or romantic getaway without breaking the bank. From cozy fireplaces and intimate wine bars to relaxing spa experiences and creative local art, this city offers…
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It's the season of love, and Eau Claire has everything you need to bring home a beautiful, and delicious, Valentine's Day surprise! We know that some lovers like flowers, some prefer something shiny, and some want the gift of sweet treats. Whatever route you're shopping down this Valentine's Day, we…
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Need some date ideas to wow your partner for Valentine's Day in Eau Claire? Whether you're looking to do something fun, something romantic, or even something outdoors, this list has it all. Celebrate your everlasting love with these 14 Valentine's Day date ideas in Eau Claire! Photo: Revival…
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We see you, foodies. For those whose idea of a winter getaway consists of warm comfort foods, dazzling igloo cocktail bars, cozy cafes, and meals worth planning your whole trip around, Eau Claire has you covered. This edition of our 48-hour winter itinerary series is built for anyone who wants to…
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Welcome to Critically Eau-Cclaimed Eats, a series on our Instagram and TikTok pages where we ask the Eau Claire foodies for their recommendations and try them out! Our Midwest food fans crave everything from juicy burgers to crispy chicken wings to international dishes with a little bit of heat, and…
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Whether we like to admit it or not, there comes a day when we just need a "break" from the resolutions we have been working so hard on. We're only human and that's OKAY! Everyone deserves a so-called "Cheat Day" filled with the treats and sweets that we miss the most. When you are ready to have YOUR…
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While some prefer to spend their winters hibernating, cozied up indoors, others unlock a whole new personality when the cold and snow hit the Midwest. In this edition of our 48-hour winter itineraries, we're targeting those who are seeking the thrill of the season – trekking through the woods on…
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Winter patio dining in Eau Claire might sound like an oxymoron, but hear us out... These are patios that refuse to hibernate. While the temps drop, select local restaurants and bars crank up the heat with surprisingly cozy winter patios featuring heaters, fire features, warm enclosures, and all the…
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Pizzerias, kids' play destinations, and shipping containers turned into a community gathering... Eau Claire will never be the same after welcoming these new businesses to the area. Check out these new businesses to visit in Eau Claire in the New Year, and find goods & experiences that Eau Claire has…
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Winter in Eau Claire comes with its own soundtrack — the crunch of fresh snow underfoot, the soft hiss of coffee brewing, the gentle flip of pages in a book, and the whisper of wind through bare trees. This guide is your map to the quiet spots in Eau Claire where you can press pause, soak in those…
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