Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast Named Top 20 in US

If you're looking for a quiet, unique getaway, a bed-and-breakfast might be the perfect choice for your next vacation. Wisconsin happens to be home to one of the best in the entire country.

Perfect for a romantic weekend or a relaxing friend retreat, bed-and-breakfasts offer personalized touches, cozy accommodations, and homemade breakfasts often made with local ingredients.

One of the Best B&Bs in the Nation Is in Wisconsin

If you've ever considered staying at a bed-and-breakfast, this spot in Wisconsin should be at the top of your list. Hidden Serenity Bed and Breakfast in West Bend was named one of the 20 best in the United States, and it's now in the running for the Top 10.

USA Today is running its annual Reader’s Choice Awards, featuring 20 nominated B&Bs from across the country. Voting is open through Monday, August 4, and will decide the final Top 10.

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Discover Hidden Serenity in West Bend

Hidden Serenity Bed and Breakfast is located just north of Milwaukee in West Bend. True to its name, it’s tucked away on more than 20 wooded acres beside the Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary. Guests must travel a quarter-mile down a scenic driveway to reach this peaceful hideaway.

This adults-only bed-and-breakfast offers seven uniquely decorated rooms, each with private bathrooms, fireplaces, and luxury linens. Some rooms also feature jet tubs, heated floors, or private balconies.

Breakfast and Onsite Amenities

Guests enjoy a three-course gourmet breakfast that includes syrup tapped from trees on the property. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten or dairy-free options are also available. Hidden Serenity also features private walking and biking trails, plus activities like billiards and pickleball.

Hidden Serenity was named to the USA Today 10Best list in both 2023 and 2024. Now, they’re hoping to earn a third straight appearance on the prestigious list.

New Food Vendors Coming To The 2025 Minnesota State Fair

A total of 8 new food vendors will be joining the fray of nearly 300 total vendors serving up delicious dishes and beverages at the 2025 Great Minnesota Get-Together. Here's a look at the new vendors coming this year for the first time.

Gallery Credit: Nick Cooper

Minnesota's Best Restaurants You Can Boat Up To

Minnesota, as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, has a lot of great restaurants and bars right on the water. While there are many with beautiful lakeside views, not everyone has the option to boat up to enjoy some time at the establishment.

While this is by no means a complete list of every bar and restaurant you can boat up to in Minnesota, these are the top-rated ones according to online reviews.

NOTE: These are in no particular order.

Gallery Credit: Nick Cooper - TSM Duluth

Source: You Won’t Believe Where This Top-Rated Wisconsin B&B Is Hidden