Devil's Lake State Park – Parfrey's Glen
Hidden glen with enchanting waterfalls.
💡 Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peace before crowds show up.
Wisconsin
20 locations worth exploring
Hidden glen with enchanting waterfalls.
💡 Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peace before crowds show up.
Secret trails and swim spots await at Devil's Lake!
💡 Start by exploring the eastern trails that most visitors miss.
Serene canoeing through sandstone cliffs.
💡 Bring a camera; the scenery is Instagram-worthy!
Secret 25-foot waterfall with rainbow mist
A stunning glacial lake surrounded by towering cliffs.
💡 Arrive early to secure a parking spot, pack a swimsuit for swimming, and take a hike up to the East Bluff for spectacular views.
A striking range of hills with scenic views and hiking trails.
💡 Best visited during fall for vibrant foliage; pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic overlooks.
Known for its stunning quartzite cliffs and crystal-clear lake.
💡 Arrive early to secure parking; bring water for hikes, and don’t miss the sunset view from the east or west bluffs.
A vibrant museum celebrating the history of circus performance.
💡 Check the schedule for live performances; wear comfortable clothing for walking; visit during summer for special events.
A unique sanctuary for crane conservation.
💡 Visit during the morning for active bird behavior; explore the trails for scenic views; don’t miss the educational programs for kids.
A colorful journey into clown history!
💡 Bring a camera for some unforgettable photo memories!
Celebrates the history of American circus.
💡 Visit during performances for a taste of circus life, and allow time for the museum exhibits. Bring a camera for colorful photo opportunities.
A historical shack in wildlife paradise!
💡 Check for seasonal open house tours where you can learn more!
Unique rock formations with serene lakeside views.
💡 Pack a picnic to enjoy while overlooking the lake.
Hidden bluffs, stunning views, nature's palette.
💡 Visit during sunset for the best light and fewer crowds.
Panoramic views and ancient petroglyphs!
💡 Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and golden light.
Breathtaking cliffs and hidden trails await.
💡 Visit early in the morning to enjoy the quieter trails.
Stunning cliffs and breathtaking views hidden in plain sight.
💡 Visit early in the morning to catch the sunrise glow over the cliffs.
A secret waterfall in a hidden glen.
💡 Bring a picnic to savor the peaceful sounds of the waterfall.
Waterfalls and limestone gorges like you’ve never seen.
💡 Visit during early summer when the water is cleanest for swimming.
Ancient artwork amid stunning cliffside views!
💡 Follow the trails to find the best view of the pictographs.