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River walks, quiet parks, kayaking routes, and scenic trails offer a slower pace just beyond Main Street. Discover outdoor spots around Stoughton and Dane County that pair perfectly with a weekend at The Goose Crown Inn.

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A Birder’s Guide to Southern Wisconsin: Hotspots, Species, and When to Go

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Kayaking the Yahara River: A Paddler’s Guide from Stoughton

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