Beloit Hike At Big Hill Park Treats To Rolling Trails And Rock River Views

 

Scenic Beloit, Wisconsin hiking trails inside the beautiful, 190-acre Big Hill Park beckon to be explored. Just as the name Big Hill Park indicates, the preserve offers nature adventurers the opportunity to wander bluffs up above the Rock River. On a recent summer day, we reveled in fantastic river views, the shade of the woodlands, and rolling trails at Big Hill Park.

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Small Business Shopping in Downtown Beloit

Shopping Small Businesses in Downtown Beloit, Wisconsin:

**Disclosure: Thank you to Visit Beloit for hosting my family's visit to Beloit.

During our visit to Beloit, we could not resist getting our shopping on. The downtown area holds a collection of small businesses and restaurants providing for a unique shopping adventure. Additionally, the Beloit Farmers' Market finds its home in the downtown area during warmer months. No matter the time of year, though, there is quite a shopping adventure to be had!

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Tasty Local Bites in Beloit, Wisconsin

Savoring Local Fare and Flare in Beloit, Wisconsin:

**Disclosure: Thank you to Visit Beloit for hosting my family's visit to Beloit.

While exploring Beloit, Wisconsin, we did get a bit hungry. So, we were more than happy to sample a few places for some nibbles. We needed fuel for exploring, right? Beloit has a nice range of restaurants all in the downtown area that are both flavorful and unique. Explore the eateries we added to our adventure:

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Exploring Dirty Bear Soap in Beloit, Wisconsin

Dirty Bear Soap: An Interesting and Fun Local Maker in Beloit, Wisconsin:

**Disclosure: Thank you to Visit Beloit for hosting my family's visit to Beloit. Thank you to Dirty Bear for supplying a complimentary product for me to try!

On our visit to Beloit, Wisconsin, our search for locally made items led us to quite an intriguing and fun find -- Dirty Bear Soap! Dirty Bear Soap is a family run company crafting quality whimsical, fun and useful bath products. Highlights include soap, bath bombs, body butters, beard oils, dog bath products and so much more.

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Double B Farm Country Store & Cafe in Beloit, Wisconsin

Hearty Farm Fresh Fare at Double B Farm Country Store & Cafe

Traveling to Beloit, Wisconsin, opens you up to a range of farm fresh experiences. I cannot think of a better way to start our day exploring Beloit than with a fresh breakfast on the farm. There just is something about waking up with the farm. So, we headed to Double B Farm Country Store & Cafe for a hearty and delicious meal whipped up using farm fresh items from the farm.

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Discovering Beloit and Janesville, Wisconsin: Fabulous Fall Family Weekend

Fall Harvest, Corn Mazes, Local Fare and More Fall Fun in Beloit and Janesville, Wisconsin

**Disclosure: Thank you to Visit Beloit and Janesville CVB for hosting my family's visit to Beloit and Janesville.

A family weekend exploring fall flavors, sites and sounds of Beloit and Janesville, Wisconsin and becoming familiar with each city's unique local charm was just what we needed to get away from our busy school and work schedule. We quickly found that Beloit and Janesville provide the perfect combination for fun family weekend in the fall and also encourage more exploration throughout the year.  We had a fabulous weekend and I hope that you follow along on my new series to learn about all of the truly local experiences we discovered. Of course, this time of year is all about the harvest so we began our journey exploring the Beloit Farmers' Market as well as interesting small businesses in downtown Beloit:

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