Green County 2019 Guide

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FUN STUFF INSIDE Fishing for Volunteers Peter Etter - Willkommen New Glarus Home: "Aged Swiss"

Here in Green County

A New Generation of 4-H Optimists at Your Service

we believe there’s artistry to living the great life— a way of life built on a proud Swiss heritage, with creativity and precision as hallmarks of all that we do. there’s an art to it.

Junction Jammers Hops…and Shops

OUTDOORS Badger State Trail 9 Cadiz Springs Rec Area 52 Cheese Country ATV Trail 41 New Glarus Woods 21 Pearl Island Corridor 29 Sugar River Recreation 25 Sugar River Trail 25

COUNTY ROAD MAP & BARN QUILTS MAP Pull-out map insert at page 60 • Road index • Township names • Cheese outlets

COMMUNITIES Albany

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Brodhead

Monroe

Monticello New Glarus

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• Recreational trails • Barn Quilt directory • Barn Quilt locations

COMMUNITY MAPS Pages

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SPECIAL INTEREST Bed & Breakfast Inns

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Calendar of Events 54 Cheese Factories & Direct Outlets 59 Lodging 53 Museums 58 Swimming Pools 59 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin 32

PHOTOS AND CREDITS Front cover: Donna Douglas whoops it up for Cheese Days mascot Wedgie (Noreen Rueckert), On the patio at Bailey’s Run Vineyard (Noreen Rueckert), Accordion player Eddie Kobesko and friends (Noreen Rueckert), Dave Buholzer stirs the kettle at Imobersteg Farmstead Cheese Factory (Brenda Steurer), and yodeler Tony Zgraggen (Gary Knowles). Back cover: Tess Zettle with Flaivia (Brenda Steurer), Ice cream double fun (Noreen Rueckert), Bicyclist at New Glarus Depot/Chamber (Brenda Steurer), Tubing on the Sugar River (Noreen Rueckert), Dancing at Main Street Monroe Concert on the Square (Noreen Rueckert). This page and opposite: Rural scenery (Brenda Steurer), Pearl Island (Noreen Rueckert), Lake Montesian Fisheree (Brenda Steurer), "Say Cheese" at Decatur Dairy (Noreen Rueckert), New Glarus Oktoberfest (Sue Moen).

Within guide: Brenda Steurer, Lauren Lemire, Noreen Rueckert, Sue Moen, Brodhead Chamber of Commerce, Lynn Lokken, Beth Blahut, Lu Vail.

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