🌿 Every garden starts with a few small steps. This week, more native plants found their home in the Riverside Eco-Garden's pollinator garden, bringing us one step closer to creating a space that will support bees, butterflies, birds, and so many other important pollinators. It's excit

📍Evergreen Park 3000 Calumet Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53083 One park. So many ways to explore. 🌲 Evergreen Park has something for everyone, from an ADA accessible paved loop to wooded trails and mountain biking paths. You'll also find park shelters, picnic areas, restrooms, and plenty of spa

Some people find peace on a hiking trail. Some find it with a fishing rod at sunrise. However you choose to slow down, I hope you make time this week for the moments that help you breathe a little deeper, think a little clearer, and simply be present. The good moments don't have to be big to

Sometimes the best travel days aren’t the sunny ones. ☔️ A little rain turned South Pier into the perfect place to slow down, wander through local shops, sip something warm at Eb Flo Coffeehouse, hunt for treasures at Happy Rocks, admire the creativity at the Sheboygan Visual Artists Studio, and

📍Malt Shop Memories 1323 Michigan Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081 If you're looking for something fun for all ages, add Malt Shop Memories to your list! This new candy and ice cream shop combines local favorites with nostalgic treats, making it easy to spend a little extra time browsing. Thi

🚨 We interrupt our regularly scheduled Trail Tuesday programming for: **Operation Raccoon Removal.** 🦝 Today's mission started with clearing invasive species from the wildflower garden. It quickly took an unexpected turn when I walked a bag of brush to the dumpster... and found three raccoon

Rainy days have their own kind of beauty, too. 🌧️🌼 This video was filmed on a sunny afternoon, but today felt like the perfect reminder that nature has seasons of sunshine and rain, and both have something to offer. No matter what the weather looks like outside your window today, I hope you f

One of the reasons I enjoy visiting nature centers is that they help tell the story behind the landscapes we explore. Understanding local wildlife, habitats, and ecosystems adds a whole new layer to every walk, hike, and outdoor adventure. The Ecology Center is a great place to begin your vis

If you're looking for a simple way to slow down and reconnect with nature this summer, Maywood Environmental Park's Mindful Journaling program is a wonderful place to start. Surrounded by peaceful trails and beautiful natural spaces, participants are invited to pause, observe, reflect, a

📍Frank's Place 3023 N 15th St, Sheboygan, WI 53083 One of my favorite parts of exploring local businesses is discovering the personality that makes each one unique. From neighborhood traditions to signature menu items and the stories behind them, every stop has something worth rememberin

📍Maywood Environmental Park 3615 Mueller Rd, Sheboygan, WI 53083 One of the things I enjoy most about exploring locally is seeing how many different landscapes can exist within a single park. Over the next few weeks, I'll be taking a closer look at Maywood's trails, ponds, wildlife,

📍Fresh Meals On Wheels Sensory Garden 1004 S Taylor Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081 🌿 Open to the public June through October Monday - Friday | 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. One of my favorite things about local exploration is finding spaces that serve a purpose beyond simply being beautiful. Sensory ga

📍Weather Center Café 809 Riverfront Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081 One of my favorite ways to experience a place is by slowing down long enough to become part of it. Coffee shops have a way of bringing people together, creating conversations, and turning an ordinary afternoon into something meaning

📍 Sheboygan County Marsh Tower W7039 County Road N, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 Saturday sunsets just hit different from 80 feet above the marsh. I climbed all 144 stairs of the Sheboygan County Marsh Tower and was rewarded with sweeping views of 13,000 acres of wetlands painted in shades of gold,

📍Relish Kitchen Store 811 N 8th St, Sheboygan WI 53081 Hands-on experiences always seem to leave the biggest impression on me 🌿 There is something satisfying about learning a new skill, creating something from scratch, and spending time in a space designed around creativity and food. This f

📍 Sheboygan Marsh State Wildlife Area 7039W County Rd S R Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 Found a little peace in the marsh today 🌾 Hope everyone is having a restful and meaningful Memorial Day. #keepwildlifewild #slowtravel #sheboygan #memorialday

📍 Kohler-Andrae State Park 1020 Beach Park Ln, Sheboygan, WI 53081 The marsh was full of spring sounds today 🌿 Birds moving through the reeds, wind across the grasses, and water beneath the boardwalk made this trail feel peaceful from beginning to end. It reminded me that sometimes the most r

I spend so much time looking for ways to feel more balanced and present, and honestly, being outside helps more than almost anything else lately 🌿 The slower pace, the fresh air, and the space to think clearly for a while feels more important than ever. I want this series to encourage people to m

📍 Jeff’s Tackle / The Wharf 733 Riverfront Dr Sheboygan Wi 53081 I’ve been thinking a lot about how different outdoor activities help shape a slower pace of life 🌿 Fishing has always been one of those for me, and I’m excited to start a new series called Fishing Fridays to share more of those m