Wisconsin Northeastern 6 County "Meandering" : Sept 9-11,2021

Six Wisconsin Counties in three days.

Many steps back in time and many moments savouring the present. Our "have a meaningful experience in all Wisconsin counties before we die" now totals 67 out of 72 - only five more remaining. There's a world of discovery close to "home" wherever one lives.

The Story behind Mepps & the French Connection

https://www.mepps.com/about-us/mepps-history.php Photos in the factory are not permitted hence photos are limited to the showrooms. Due to Covid most employees are working from their homes, getting their work kitted for completion in production.

Mepps Factory & Show Room tour & what's unique about Mepps lures ?

Langlade County, Antigo - Home of Mepps the World's # Lure Why are Mepps fishing lures so alluring (get it...a lure ing) to fish ? Here's the answer https://www.mepps.com/mepps-tactics/article/how-why-mepps-spinners-catch-fish/73

Mepps - the WORLD's # 1 Lure

Learn everything you've ever wanted to know about how fishing lures are made and distributed worldwide.

Battle of Mole Lake

Did your history class teach you about the battle of Mole Lake ?

Langlade County Historical Museum

Langlade County Historical Museum

https://www.antigochamber.com/things-to-do/museum/ Antigo, Wisconsin

Our helpful host at the Museum

Most county Historical Society Museums are staffed and hosted by volunteers including Langlade County (pop. 20,000) with Antigo (8,234). He knew every detail about the County's history and the stories behind the stories.

Time pieces of a not so long ago era

When you see "antique" toys that were part of your childhood - you recognize that you might have grown older with time.

Downtown Crandon, Forest County

Tricias Bistro for a Downtown Crandon Snack

Tricias Bistro, 109 N Lake Ave, Crandon, WI 54520 "Where laughing lifts your spirits & we make you feel at home" We enjoyed every sip and every bite while in Crandon, Forest County, WI

Main Street, Crandon, WIsconsin

Crandon is a city in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States; it is in the northeastern part of the state, about 100 miles north of Green Bay. The population was 1,920 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Forest County and is the only incorporated community in the county.