Grant County WI Tourism

Grant County WI Tourism Grant County Wisconsin travel destinations, activities and events Grant County Wisconsin has many unique features for interested tourists. Rural Americana.

Information about the county is available at visitor centers, local chamber of commerce offices, government offices, and other locations throughout the county. The Grant County Tourism Council prepares an annual Travel Planner which highlights local events throughout the year. Historic sites and communities. The wild and scenic Lower Wisconsin River. The mighty Upper Mississippi. “The land the gla

ciers forgot,” with high plateaus, deep creek valleys and scenic byways. These special places and qualities are Grant County – the start of adventure, discovery and escape – the start of your Wisconsin visit. The natural beauty and features of Grant County are your start to auto and bike tours, wildlife viewing, landscape vistas, and river activities. Hundreds of miles of bluff-lined smaller rivers and streams nestled in deep valleys offer cold-water angling, canoeing, and birding. The winding roads and byways of these valleys, craggy bluffs, and expansive plateaus offer some of the finest views in the Midwest.

Looking for a date night idea? 🍽✨️Join the Platteville Regional Chamber for a memorable Farm to Table Dinner on Friday, ...
08/31/2026

Looking for a date night idea? 🍽✨️

Join the Platteville Regional Chamber for a memorable Farm to Table Dinner on Friday, September 25 at 6 PM at Vondra Ag Service in Platteville.

Start the evening by meeting local growers and producers during cocktail hour, then settle in for a delicious meal prepared by local chefs and volunteers- celebrating the flavors, people, and agricultural traditions of our region. Local beer and wine samples, a mouthwatering seasonal menu, and great company make this a can't-miss evening!

🎟 Only 225 tickets available, so get yours early for the best price!

🥛🎇 Stars, stripes, & dairy delights are coming to Platteville! Make plans for Platteville Dairy Days, September 11-13, 2...
08/27/2026

🥛🎇 Stars, stripes, & dairy delights are coming to Platteville! Make plans for Platteville Dairy Days, September 11-13, 2026, at Legion Park.

Bring the whole family for 3 days packed with fun, including:
- Carnival rides
- Art & craft fair/flea market
- Dairy cattle & goat shows
- Saturday morning parade
- Live music & entertainment
- Tractor pulls
- Tournaments, great food, & more!

🗓 Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and come celebrate everything that makes Dairy Days a Grant County favorite! 🐮

Galena has been restocked with Southwest Wisconsin brochures: 🔹 Grant County WI Tourism 🔹 Wisconsin Great River Road🔹 Di...
08/20/2026

Galena has been restocked with Southwest Wisconsin brochures:
🔹 Grant County WI Tourism
🔹 Wisconsin Great River Road
🔹 Discover Platteville, WI
🔹 Explore Cassville WI
🔹 Cassville Car Ferry
🔹 The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums

We fill racks at hotels and a distillery every month to keep Grant County top-of-mind for visitors in Galena, encouraging them to day trip across the state line and plan another visit to the area to explore beyond Galena.

A variety of Grant County brochures are being handed out at the Wisconsin State Fair today! We’ve got a great team answe...
08/10/2026

A variety of Grant County brochures are being handed out at the Wisconsin State Fair today! We’ve got a great team answering questions about regional and state tourism.

Pictured from left:
Tracy Fishnick of Explore Cassville WI
Gene Freymiller of Boscobel Chamber of Commerce
Drew Nussbaum of WI Dept. Of Tourism
Denise Deaton-Tolzman of QueenB Radio
Dena Nechkash of Discover Platteville, WI
Kate Nusbaum of Grant County WI Tourism

08/05/2026
08/04/2026

Southwest Wisconsin's Newest Car Show

All makes and models are welcome to venture to Crossroads - supper club • banquet hall this Saturday, August 8th for their inaugural care show.

Cruise-in, grab lunch, win a prize, and be on your way!

Note: There will be a limited menu during the event. Full bar will be open.

Save it, share it with your car buds, and follow along so you never miss events in the southwest corner of the state.

The Grant County Tourism Council met at Vesperman Farms today for a Meet and Greet with the county's new Tourism & Marke...
08/01/2026

The Grant County Tourism Council met at Vesperman Farms today for a Meet and Greet with the county's new Tourism & Marketing Coordinator, Kate Nusbaum. We are thrilled to have her on board to help us market this corner of the state! Our regional tourism specialist from the WI Dept. of Tourism, Drew Nussbaum, also make the trek to Lancaster to discuss some upcoming opportunities.

Pictured, from left, are the attendees of today's meeting:
🔹 Greg Sedbrook, Wyalusing
🔹 Patty Gobin-Durley, Potosi-Tennyson Area Chamber of Commerce
🔹 Tracy Fishnick, Explore Cassville WI
🔹 Kate Nusbaum, Grant County Tourism
🔹 Kathy Kopp, Grant County Board of Supervisors
🔹 Joyce Bos, Grant County Historical Society, Lancaster, WI. 53813
🔹 Amy Olson, Grant County Fair- Wisconsin
🔹 Heather Bontreger, Lancaster Area Chamber of Commerce
🔹 Drew Nussbaum, Wisconsin Department of Tourism
🔹 Gene Freymiller, Boscobel Chamber of Commerce
🔹 Dena Nechkash, Discover Platteville, WI

And a special THANK YOU to Kyle Vesperman of Vesperman Farms for the warm donuts and the use of the space this morning. You're an excellent host!

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Wisconsin Welcome Center/275 W Business Highway 151
Platteville, WI
53813

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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