Enjoy a welcome change of pace and discover a world you may not know exists in your own backyard. Day Trips describes hundreds of fascinating and exciting things to do, many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of Milwaukee. Swing by Ashippun for a sweet taste of the Honey Acres museum, test your endurance on a trek along the Ice Age Trail or aim your eyes at the skies at the Modine-Benstead Observatory. Each Day Trip includes travel directions, destination highlights, other places to visit along the way, choice restaurants and lodging and shopping.