http://wisdells.net My Little Wisconsin Dells Guide! Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:56:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here's another great option for lodging in Wisconsin Dells.  Sunset Bay Resort is located on the former (and soon to be again) Lake Delton.  The resort is located just a few blocks off the main strip, nestled in a beautiful cover of old pine forest. They have indoor and outdoor ... http://wisdells.net/2008/08/06/sunset-bay-resort/ You're right! This is not an image from Wisconsin Dells.  It's actually in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan up around Grand Marais.  I just returned this week and am just getting through the stacks on my desk and the emails and messages from WisDells.net and other sites I manage in ... http://wisdells.net/2008/07/24/travel/ Old Century Farm House If you've never stayed at one of the many vacation homes in the area you may be missing a great alternative to the big motels.  It all depends what you are looking for.  When we think of vacation homes we often think of  "high-end" real estate that ... http://wisdells.net/2008/07/02/vacation-homes/ Well, the downside of all the press about the flood is that it get's people to start thinking the whole state of Wisconsin has been destroyed.  Of course it's not.  In fact as I've said before Wisconsin Dells is pretty much un-scathed other than it's missing a lake.  Meanwhile around ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/26/spring-green/ This from Channel3000.com . . . Baraboo's Circus World Museum is back in business after shutting down temporarily from the floods. Luckily, Circus World didn't get hit too hard. Officials said that only 10 of the circus world's 200 historic wagons were in danger. Many antique musical instruments were also saved from ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/16/free-passes/ Ok, so with all this talk of flooding or draining away as the case my be it’s also worth telling you a little story. I grew up here in Baraboo just a few miles south of Wisconsin Dells. Of course when you live so close to something you ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/14/come-on-come-on/ Today it's storming and raining again.  We are under flash flood warnings for most of the day.  This will not affect Wisconsin Dells as much as it does the rest of the area.  Baraboo, Devil's Lake, North Freedom (home of the Mid-Continent Railway Museum) Reedsburg and other communities in the ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/12/flooding-continues/ Here are some new photos of Lake Delton taken on June 10th, 2008 [gallery=2] http://wisdells.net/2008/06/11/new-photos/ Lake Delton?? We took a stroll on what used to be a lake bed. Assorted junk, antiques, an old sled and timber that looks to have been an old bridge were just some of the things that we found that were once hidden below the water.  Sections of the lake bed ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/10/lake-delton/ Flooding in Baraboo, just south of Wisconsin Dells I'm sure you've heard we've had a bit of rain in the area of the last few days.  A real disaster hit Wisconsin Dells when Lake Delton drained away into the Wisconsin River. Yes, Lake Delton is at least for the time being. ... http://wisdells.net/2008/06/10/flood/