Our journey kicks off at the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, where a guided tour of Cranes of the World will immerse you in the beauty and grace of these magnificent birds. You’ll also have time to browse their unique gift shop for crane-themed treasures. Next, we’ll refuel with a mouthwatering lunch at the Baraboo Burger Company, known for its delicious menu and hometown hospitality. Then it’s off to the picturesque New Life Lavender and Cherry Farm, where a scenic wagon ride awaits! Soak in the stunning landscapes, wander through fragrant fields, and treat your taste buds to refreshing strawberry lavender lemonade and a melt-in-your-mouth lavender macaron. Don’t forget to explore the charming farm store filled with handmade delights and local finds. This day is the perfect blend of discovery, relaxation, and local flavor—a summer escape you’ll remember! Spots are limited, so reserve yours today!
- Public: $175 per person
- LIFE Members: $155 per person
- UWSP Alum: $155 per person
- UWSP Student: $155 per person
- Veterans: $155 per person
- Youth: $155 per person
*Price includes coach bus transportation, two guided tours and a lunch.
Final payment is due by July 7, 2025. If you have not paid for your registration, you may do so by calling UW-Stevens Point Continuing Education at 715-346-3838, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., to pay by credit card or Click here to make a quick payment. We accept Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Stevens Point Pick-up Only
Bus Loading Location: Parking lot in front of Dunham’s, closest to McDonald’s (HWY 10, Stevens Point)
Bus Loading Time: 7:30 a.m. (Please be on time)
Bus Departure from Stevens Point: 7:45 a.m.
You may bring food and drink onto the bus. The only restriction would be glass bottles and containers. Plastic bottles and cans are acceptable for the bus ride. For those who have asked, alcohol is allowed on the bus. Coolers are also welcomed but should not block the aisle. There is a bathroom on the coach bus.
Locations
International Crane Foundation, Baraboo
Baraboo Burger Company, Baraboo
Preselect one of the following meals during your registration:
Cranberry Mandarin Chicken Salad – Spring mix, dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, toasted walnuts, red onion and crumbled feta cheese. Topped with tender strips of grilled chicken with a cranberry citrus vinaigrette and a fresh garlic breadstick on the side.
Turkey BLT Wrap - Thinly sliced smoked turkey wrapped in a garlic herb tortilla with crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, tomato and a garlic mayo, with fresh seasoned potato chippers.
Fish Tacos - Two fresh flour tortillas stuffed with lightly battered cod and topped with napa cabbage, homemade mango salsa and a chipotle lime aioli, with fresh seasoned potato chippers.
Smokey Chipotle Burger - Smoked applewood bacon, Havarti cheese, mango salsa and a smokey chipotle BBQ sauce. Served on a grilled brioche bunk with fresh seasoned potato chippers.
New Life Lavender and Cherry Farm, Baraboo
Since we make financial commitments in advance, no refunds will be issued for cancellations. However, you may send a substitute in your place. Please email us at uwspceweb@uwsp.edu to inform us of the substitution.
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Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Please contact Continuing Education at 715-346-3838 or uwspceweb@uwsp.edu.
If interested in this trip, please email the trip name and your name to Adventure.Tours@uwsp.edu.