Eau Claire, Wisconsin is home to a thriving arts and indie music scene, and it’s a great place to spend a dog friendly weekend! Enjoy breweries, public art, and a lively riverfront in this growing city about 90 minutes from Minneapolis. Travel bloggers and dog lovers, Bert & Ernie the Berners, share what to do, where to stay, and where to grab a bite when you’re in town with your pup.

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Travel Blogger Expedition Kristen explores Eau Claire, including a stay at The Oxbow Hotel, and share’s her experience in this blog post…

Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a hidden gem! Located about 90 minutes from the Twin Cities, this up-and-coming riverfront town has so much to offer. With artwork scattered around town, upscale boutiques, coffee shops, breweries, bike trails and historic bridges, it’s a unique town that seems to be growing quickly with a lot of new construction. Read on for the top things to do in Eau Claire! >>>

Foodie or not, these small towns will have you licking your lips and patting your belly. Set in the heart of Wisconsin’s fertile Chippewa Valley, Eau Claire’s food scene includes a little bit of everything—fine dining, first-generation Mexican and Hmong fare, food trucks, and a thriving field-to-table movement… read on for more >>>

“Eau Claire could probably lay claim to being the “Indie Capital of the Midwest,” but trademarking that is too corporate for this independent-minded university town.”

Yep, this place is pretty groovy, and we’re so glad to call it home! CLICK HERE to read on for more about Eau Claire and some awesome ways to explore it, including an overnight experience with yours truly at The Oxbow Hotel.