The Chippewa Valley is home to a variety of small and large businesses. This diverse group of establishments ranges from restaurants, bars, and diners, to boutiques and gift shops. Many of these businesses are owned or operated by women from all different backgrounds. On September 22nd, the United…
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So, you're going to college in Eau Claire? I must say... great choice! Being a #Blugold myself, I guess I'm sort of biased towards this wonderful city. As I rewind back to my freshman year of college, I remember myself not only feeling super overwhelmed/excited to immerse myself into student life at…
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Things to Do Tube down the Chippewa River It's only right that you spend the last weekend of summer in the water (if the weather cooperates, of course). Grab your tubes and head over to Phoenix Park to start your float down the Chippewa River. Find all the tips and tricks of how to float in Eau…
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When you take a short drive south of Hwy 85 and right off Fuller Rd., you will quickly be greeted by fields of gold. Pull the car over because this is a stop you'll certainly want to make. The Story In the spring of 2006, Babbette was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma. She fought her strongest…
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Eau Claire, WI is a city that's always on the move. Meaning, Eau Claire is home to very active locals who love to use our trail systems to run, jog, walk, or even bike. Who says visitors and travelers can't get in on this? Here are some of our favorite places to go when you want to explore Eau…
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If you could take your kids to ONE place for a full day of fun, where would you bring them? Before you jump to answer that question, let us plead our case for why that place should be River Prairie in Altoona, WI. River Prairie is just a short 3-mile drive from downtown Eau Claire and it has its own…
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An interview with bird expert and ornithologist, Steve Betchkal The Chippewa Valley boasts some of the most breathtaking natural beauty and scenery in Northwest Wisconsin. Most of this beauty comes in the form of valleys, rivers, forests and lakes, but these aren’t the only natural wonders in this…
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Header Photo Credit: Tim Abraham Content Last Updated: June 1, 2021 by Demi Cimiaskaite The snow is gone, finals are done, kubb is being played, and the mosquitoes are out. It must be summer! With summer comes one of the great traditions that we as Americans hold dear. Not grilling out and music…
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It's time to celebrate the one you sometimes refer to as "Grill Master", the one that's always cracking those typical "Dad Jokes", and the one that has a tool for everything - Dad! Spend this Father's Day in Eau Claire doing all the things that your Dad loves most. Maybe it's a little bit of fishin'…
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Mother's Day - the day you want to make your mom or any motherly figure in your life feel like the most special person on the planet! Sometimes that feels like quite the task because moms do so much for us all. If you're looking for ways to spend Mother's Day in Eau Claire, this is the list to check…
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