Heritage Travel

Polish for a day

At Milwaukee's lakefront festivals, visitors get a big helping of another culture.

A fall festival honors the Wisconsin miners who left their mark on Mineral Point.

The cold spot of northern Minnesota also is the stronghold of the Finns.

In Wisconsin's Green County, townspeople hang on to tradition.

Long after the first immigrants arrived, descendants' love of the culture stays strong.

In the nooks of coulee country south of La Crosse, people of all kinds found a niche.

Once the promised land, this Lake Pepin village now is a favorite day trip.

No matter where you're from, there's a festival for you in the Upper Midwest.

In the Upper Midwest, many of our most beloved traditions came over with emigrants from Germany.

From the old country, they brought a love of celebration and summer.

In the southeast corner of Minnesota, folks are different, yet not so different.