Don’t get us wrong: We love the four seasons in Wisconsin. But when summer comes around, there’s a feeling that we, as a state, live these fleeting months of hot, sunny days to their fullest. We know they won’t last forever.

Mobile, marketable, delicious. With its trademark yellow three-wheeled bicycle and bright pink freezer, Chillwaukee is Milwaukee’s premier popsicle vendor.

Lindsay Leinenkugel of Flowers for Dreams sits down with The Wisconsin 100 to discuss the company’s transition to Milwaukee and going from a pop-up truck to a downtown storefront.

With more than 66 state parks, the thought of planning a camping trip can be overwhelming, so we’ve highlighted some of the best parks by activity.

Madison, La Crosse and Door County offer memorable tourist experiences to fit any schedule.

Holy Hill: The lush scenery and 178 steps to the top of the steeple have attracted visitors for decades. A spot for all seasons, Holy Hill’s 21 acres will leave you breathless and your Instagram enviable.

Crivitz is known for some of the best summer waterways, and the Peshtigo River is notable as one of the most riveting whitewater rafting sites in the state — an action-packed activity for a group of daring friends.

Surf in Sheboygan: Centrally located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, the “Malibu of the Midwest” is perfect for surfers of all levels. Rent a board at EOS Surf & Outdoor and spend the day hanging 10.

Any water in the Crivitz area equals summer, but Lake Noquebay is a great example. – Griffin

Biggest: Dane County Farmers Market – With an 18-year waiting list, it is Wisconsin’s largest producer-only farmers market.

Cheese curds, Lakefront Brewery: Known for beers, fish fry and polka, the Lakefront cheese curds, fried in beer batter, are not to be missed.

Though best known for macro beers from the big names that made Milwaukee famous, Wisconsin is increasingly becoming a destination for craft and micro brews of various styles and flavors, produced by breweries of all sizes. Almost anywhere you venture in the state this summer, it’s likely a local brewery is nearby.