Norté
Nortey | Near and Unknown, Milwaukee-based travel writer Milwaukee-based teacher and travel writer. I cover Milwaukee neighborhoods, hotels, and travel logistics year-round from a local perspective. The guide I share are mostly my personal experiences.
secret waterfalls in wisconsin worth chasing
Secret waterfalls Midwest travelers overlook span WI, MN, IL, and IA. Find trail...
12 Weekend Trips from Milwaukee Worth Planning
Weekend trips from Milwaukee, organized by drive time. Nature, small towns, and...
Off the Beaten Path Wisconsin: A Local’s Hidden Guide
Off the beaten path Wisconsin means waterfalls, ghost towns, and forest trails most...
Best Fall Color Routes in Wisconsin for a Scenic Drive
Discover the best fall color routes in Wisconsin: exact highways, peak timing by...
First Timer’s Guide to Travel to Wisconsin
Travel to Wisconsin with confidence: best regions, seasons, sample itineraries, and...
Best Fall Foliage Drives in Wisconsin (With Exact Routes)
Wisconsin turns into something out of a painting every October. Here’s exactly...
Budget Friendly Hotels in Milwaukee: The Honest Local Guide for Travelers
Milwaukee is one of the most affordable major American cities you will find on a...
New Glarus, Wisconsin: A Day in America’s Little Switzerland
There’s a town 25 miles south of Madison that was founded in 1845 by a single...
August in Wisconsin: 10 Festival Celebrations You Need to Experience
August in Wisconsin is prime festival season, packing everything from massive state...
Milwaukee’s Best Family-Friendly Patios: 12 Spots to Eat Outside with Kids
There is a version of Milwaukee that only exists between May and September. The...













