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Start With Art in Downtown Stevens Point

Flooded with inspiration from local artists, downtown Stevens Point offers the perfect place to find a mix of culture and history told through various art forms. Read on to learn more about where to experience Stevens Point's own interactive art and hand-painted murals, then make it a day trip to see it for yourself…

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4 Things to Know About the Hidden Studios Art Tour

7 studios, 20 artists, and 1 fall weekend — Welcome to the Hidden Studios Art Tour, a tour of working art studios in the Stevens Point Area! Discover studios, with artists eager to show off their work, in places you may not have even heard of. Get the most out of this once-a-year tour with our guide to the top things to know. …

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One Tank Trip in the Stevens Point Area

Looking for a fun and relaxing weekend getaway to the Stevens Point Area? Head out on your road trip with recommendations from Bobby Tanzilo from OnMilwaukee.com, as took to the mural-lined streets to spend some time exploring all there is to offer here in the heart of Wisconsin. Read on to uncover his top picks including where to stay and the top 10 things to see, do and eat…

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Meet the Artist: Jessie Fritsch

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories as Jessie Fritsch so colorfully did with her Ruth Bader Ginsberg mural. Get the inside scoop on the lifelong artist herself with our Meet the Artist series. …

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Meet the Artist: Dondi Bueno

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories like the colorful octopus creature Dondi Bueno created on the side of Zest Bakery. Get the inside scoop on the artist and his go-with-the-flow style with our Meet the Artist series. …

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Guide to the Best Campus Spots with Stevie Pointer

Think the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is only for students to explore? Think again. Join Stevie Pointer, official mascot of UW-Stevens Point, as he takes you on a tour to favorite spots on campus worth a visit. Photo Credit: @uwsp_alumni Name: Stevie Pointer aka: Top-Dawg Favorite Sport:…

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Meet the Artist: Stephon Kiba Freeman

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories as Stephon Kiba Freeman did with his visualization of how his daughter sees the world through books on the Worzalla mural. Get the inside scoop on the artist and his "controlled chaos" style with our Meet the Artist series.…

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Meet the Artist: Chris Sweet

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories, which is exactly what Chris Sweet did with his impactful "A Song for the Seven Sisters" mural. Get the inside scoop on the artist himself with our Meet the Artist series…

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Kids Guide to Winter Fun

Looking for kid-sized fun this winter in the Stevens Point Area? Use our Kids Guide to Winter Fun to find cool things to do from indoor activities at Putt-n-Play or the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum to outdoor fun at Iverson Park or Schmeeckle Reserve. …

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