Only have a day or two – grab it and let’s go!
(this is a work in progress so check back for updates/addition)
Foolish Things …
Make Waves …
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Join us on one of the following boats tours – 1 hr. Sightseeing Tour, 1 1/2 hr Sunset Cruise or 2hr. Birding Adventure
Why Go Thru Threapy …
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Eat Chocolate – stop at Joel’s Confection For Any Occasion and pick your favorites.
Eat cheese from Widmer’s Cheese Cellar.
One of the last to make hand-crafted cheeses.
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Don’t forget your favorite wine – big selection at Mountin’s Piggly Wiggly in Mayville.
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How about ice cream at the Ice Cream Station in Horicon
Birds – Birding – Birdwatching ?!@#
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Just get out and enjoy the many trails located in and around the Horicon Marsh. Different birds for different habitats. Do the floating boardwalk off Hwy 49 – Old Marsh Road open June thru August, Sat & Sun for walking or bicycling. Pick up a map at Blue Heron Landing before you get started. Maybe you would like to have a guide go along on your walk or when you are out paddling
Plan B …
- Loose Ends Yarn Shop is offering classes on Build Your Own Scarf and Sheep to Shawl seminar… details by April 24th. Also check Special Events below for there Yarn Dyeing classes. Aug, Sept & Oct schedule coming.
- Maybe antiquing is your thing. Here are some of my favorites…Columbus Antique Mall, Waterloo Antiques Mall & Artisan’s Gallery and Beaver Dam Antique Mall.
- Schauer Arts & Activities Center - Hartford
- Charter Raceway Park - Beaver Dam
Junkers Paradise !!!
Wander around in search of some great finds all under one roof.
- Bethesda Thrift shop – Horicon
No Dishes to Wash …
- Start your day with breakfast at Mother’s Day Restaurant in Horicon, opens at 6:00am – or not. Evening suggestions; Ginger’s Hide-Away, Horicon – Marsibilio’s, Mayville - Snapper Vic’s, Woodland
- Great Friday night fish fry at Rock River Tap in Horicon.
No Beds to Make …
- Cozy home-like feeling stay at The Mayville Inn
- If it’s an historic B & B you want then overnight at The Honeybee Inn B & B
Special Events …

Dyeing to Dye !?! Join us at Loose Ends Yarn Shop – Sat. May 21 or June 18 for a yarn dyeing class. Tuesday – Friday, 4 or more, pick your own date. 48 hour notice please.
Aug, Sept & Oct. events coming.
- Dodge County Fair August 17 – 21
- Autumn Art on the Marsh in Horicon – Sept. 25, 10:00 am – 4:00pm
- Audubon Days in Mayville – Sept. 30 – Oct. 2
Have questions – need more info – call Gayl at 920.485.4663 and I’ll be happy to help.