The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The rooftop Japanese Garden was the most peaceful place in the Solaniwa Onsen and I wish my mom could have visited it with me.

Across The Pond: Solaniwa Onsen

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
November 20, 2024
My friend Nathan and I visited Kinopio’s Cafe and each ordered a meal and a dessert.

Across The Pond: Universal Studios Japan

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
November 14, 2024
One of Nara’s whimsical deer stands in a lake before taking a drink.

Across The Pond: Touring around Nara and the Nara Park

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
November 7, 2024
“Granny’s Garden,” by Lee Leuning and Sherri Treeby is a permanent sculpture in Eau Claire. (Photo by Megan Zabel Holmes with permission by Visit Eau Claire)

Eau Claire Sculpture Tour calls to artists for next year’s additions

Story by Isabella Matczak, Staff Writer
October 29, 2024
The Moss Garden of Resonating Microcosms at teamLab Planets Tokyo changes colors when visitors interact with the exhibit.

Across The Pond: A weekend in Tokyo

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 29, 2024
Theatergoers crowded the stairwell before and after the performances at the Takarazuka Grand Theater.

Across The Pond: The Takarazuka Grand Theater

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 23, 2024
I ordered a parfait and cookie from the Bear Paw Cafe and was able to enjoy these treats next to cute decor and bear plushes.

Across The Pond: My visit to the Bear Paw Cafe

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 16, 2024
Many tourists visit the Namba Yasaka Shrine to see the lion head stage.

Across The Pond: My visit to Namba Station and Dotonbori

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 9, 2024
Emilee Wentland poses in front of tulips at Keukenhof fields in The Netherlands in April of 2017.

Tourists should not be criticized for visiting cities

Story by Emilee Wentland
February 6, 2019
The Eau Claire community gathered at Visit Eau Claire’s opening while enjoying local music, drinks and sharing some laughs.

A fresh way to experience Eau Claire

Story by Timothy Spierings, Freelance Writer
October 29, 2018
Gov. Scott Walker celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week as he announces the 2015 impact tourism has had on Wisconsin’s economy on April 29 at Visit Eau Claire.

Governor Walker promotes tourism

Story by Andee Erickson, Copy Editor
May 12, 2016
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