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Area Attractions Al. Ringling Mansion & BREWERY 623 Broadway St • Baraboo 608-448-7455 • ringlingmansion.com This spectacular red stone mansion was built in 1905 as the home of legendary circus showman Al. Ringling. It’s currently open for guided tours. Visitors will see original furnishings, amazing hand-carved woodwork, leaded glass, ornate murals and hand-decorated ceilings.
Al. Ringling Theatre 136 4th Ave • Baraboo 608-356-8864 • alringling.com America’s Prettiest Playhouse! The American Theatre Historical Society says it was “The envy of Broadway.” Available for tours, the 1915 theatre continues to host professional touring performances and local productions.
Carr Valley Cheese
Devil's Lake State Park
E13701 Levee Rd • Baraboo 608-355-0279 • aldoleopold.org An educational facility with a mission to inspire an ethical relationship between people and land through the legacy of Aldo Leopold. Leopold is best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1949), in which he sets forth his most enduring idea, a concept he termed the “land ethic” – a moral basis for how people relate to the natural world.
E3797 County Rd G • La Valle 608-986-2781 carrvalleycheese.com Carr Valley Cheese Company is over 100 years old and privately owned and operated. Nestled amongst the rolling hills and lush pastures of central Wisconsin, it remains one of Wisconsin’s traditional cheese plants, famous for making cheese the oldfashioned way. Great cheese is made early; visit the factory before 10:30 a.m. for the best viewing.
DEZ TACTICAL ARMS
Balanced rock Winery
Circus World
1065 Walnut St • Baraboo 608-448-2958 balancedrockwinery.com This boutique winery offers tastings, snacks to share and live music at a new facility with views of the Baraboo Bluffs.
Baraboo Bluff Winery E9120 Terrytown Rd • Baraboo 608-522-3429 baraboobluffwinery.com Featuring home-grown wines and a spectacular hillside view of the Baraboo Bluffs west of Baraboo.
S5975 Park Rd • Baraboo 608-356-8301 dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/name/devilslake Offering magnificent views from 500-foot quartzite bluffs overlooking a 360-acre lake. Enjoy lakeshore picnic areas, sandy swimming beaches, 29 miles of hiking trails and more. Devil’s Lake is a beautiful yearround park with an intriguing natural history along the 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail. 1223 South Blvd • Baraboo 608-547-9034 • deztacticalarms.com DEZ Tactical Arms offers a public, state-ofthe-art indoor shooting range, retail sales, rentals, gunsmithing, tours and education at its new facility in Baraboo. DEZ’s mission is to foster development of shooting sports by providing opportunities for members and the public to receive instruction on responsible firearm ownership. The facility’s indoor range and classroom host safety classes and special events for youths and adults.
550 Water St • Baraboo 866-693-1500 circusworldbaraboo.org Located in Baraboo at the National Landmark Site where the Ringling Bros. Circus began and ascended to be the world’s greatest outdoor amusement enterprise. A full day of live shows, tours, restored circus wagons, rides, musical concerts and colorful new exhibits.
Baraboo Tours 410 14th Ave • Baraboo 608-963-2821 barabootours.com Offering a variety of tours around Baraboo from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Visit our website for descriptions and schedule. 26 | Baraboo Area Chamber of Commerce Baraboo.com
Driftless Glen Distillery Photograph by Bill Johnsen
THE Aldo Leopold Legacy Center
300 Water St • Baraboo 608-356-4536 driftlessglen.com Tours go through the entire production area, from grains and mash to the fermentation tanks and process stills, all ending with a leisurely tasting of spirits. Also featured is an array of olive oils and balsamic vinegars. The full-service restaurant highlights many local and fresh ingredients.
