Tune in to August’s episode of Get Away To Grafton, our new monthly podcast, where you'll learn about upcoming events, local organizations, and why Grafton, Wisconsin is the best place to be!

On today's show, we’re taking it up a notch, and sharing with you why Grafton is a great place to stay and play. Join us as we guide you through a typical stay and play weekend here in the heart of it all.

First, Steve Smith, owner of Fire Ridge Golf Club and Flannery’s Restaurant, paints a picture for you of his beautiful course, delicious restaurant, and views of the fiery glow of the sun coming from the hillside of his location. (www.fireridgegc.com)

Next, Cheryl Nenn of Milwaukee RiverKeeper, shares with us details about the breathtaking waterways in Grafton, and throughout Ozaukee and Milwaukee County. Learn about the best places to view nature, kayak, and fish. (www.milwaukeeriverkeeper.org)

Finally, Amanda Hansen, Director of Sales for the Hampton Inn and Suites and TownePlace Suites by Marriott, shares details about their new hotel, and the fantastic amenities to make any weekend away feel like home. (http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/wisconsin/hampton-inn-and-suites-grafton-MKEGFHX/index.html

For more information about Grafton, and places to stay and play, please go to our website, grafton-wi.org. Also be sure to review, share and subscribe to Get Away To Grafton however you enjoy podcasts!