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Green Bay Spring Preview

Green BayThis has been a long winter full of words like “Polar vortex” and “arctic air”.  These frequent frigid conditions make it hard to believe spring is just around the corner, when we’re covered in freshly laid late-winter/early-spring snows.  Everyone in and around the greater Green Bay area is anxiously awaiting the spring thaw.  So, while the changes up to this point may be subtle, those of us eager to get outside and have a daily dose of fresh air and sunshine are getting excited.  The greater Green Bay offer has a tremendous amount of adventure to offer to the average outdoor enthusiast, and spring is the perfect time for a weekend getaway to Green Bay.  For those of you looking to getaway, and looking for a little something different than your day to day, book a weekend at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, and experience some of the exciting new things Green Bay has in store for you this spring. Continue reading

Make Plans for Upcoming Green Bay Fishing Seasons

Green Bay fishingSpring is nearly here, which means it’s time to get outside and explore the wonderful opportunities found in the Greater Green Bay area.  The State of Wisconsin is home to over 15,000 inland lakes and 42,000 miles of streams and rivers, not to mention the fishing found in the Great Lakes.  These wonderful fishing opportunities make Wisconsin a premier fishing destination in the Midwest.  Green Bay, the heart of Brown County, is a legendary destination for winter ice fishing anglers, and while that season may be coming to a rapid end, there are still a few anglers that continue to find opportunities for Green Bay fishing this winter, especially in areas where access roads have been established.  However, even if you’ve missed your chance for winter ice fishing this year, there’s still reason to rejoice in the Green Bay fishing opportunities coming up soon.  The official 2013-2014 Wisconsin fishing season ends when licenses expire on March 31.  However, 2014-2015 licenses can be purchased today, and you get started on planning this years Green Bay fishing adventures!  When you stay at our Green Bay Bed and Breakfast, you’re within easy reach of the many wonderful Green Bay fishing opportunities that kick off again this spring. Continue reading

Savor the Flavors of Green Bay Beer & Cheese

Green Bay BeerWisconsin is famous for many reasons, but none more beloved than our fantastic cheese and brews.  Green Bay is not just the home of Green Bay Packers and their cheese-head fans.  It is also home to a wonderful combination of cheese factories, breweries, and wineries.  Wisconsin was once made famous by large, well known breweries.  Even though many of these have since disappeared, they’ve been replaced by a flock of innovative craft brewers.  Mix traditional European brewing techniques with new local ingredients, and you have a recipe for perfection for beer lovers around the world. We can think of no better way to explore what Green Bay is all about, than to take fun tours through local cheese factories, breweries, or wineries.  Book your stay at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, located just minutes from the charming Downtown Green Bay, and dig in to the tasty sensation of Green Bay beer. Continue reading

Green Bay Spas Deliver Romance and Relaxation

Green Bay SpaMany visitors to Green Bay come here looking for an escape from the pressures and stresses of their every day life.  With the quiet charm of a smaller town, but still the amenities of most modern cities, Green Bay is a wonderful place to spend a weekend this winter.  There is an abundance of fun to be had in Green Bay and surrounding areas.  Head to the NEWZoo for a day of animal-infused fun, immerse yourself in history at the National Railroad Museum, take in some of the amazing visual and performing arts found in Green Bay, head to Downtown Green Bay for some excellent shopping or dining opportunities, or dive into the endless opportunities for outdoor adventure found just minutes from our doorstep.  It’s hard to go wrong when you get away for a weekend to Green Bay, but if a weekend of deep relaxation is what you’re after, then perhaps you’d like to fight off those winter blues with a rewarding and relaxing escape to one of the many Green Bay spas.  Book your stay at Green Bay’s most charming and historic Bed and Breakfast now, and get started on an indulgent retreat at a Green Bay spa. Continue reading

Romantic getaway in Green Bay

Green Bay Romantic GetawayGreen Bay, Wisconsin is, of course, well known and much-loved for its Packer’s Football.  With Superbowl XLVIII just around the corner, however, it’s time to think of other reasons to visit Green Bay this winter.  The Greater Green Bay area is full of hidden treasures, just waiting for you to come out and explore.  You’ll find a host of fun activities to choose from, ranging from family fun with the exotic animals at the NEW Zoo, beautiful outdoor wildlife sanctuaries, a rich tradition of history and culture, a vibrant performing and visual arts community, a thriving downtown full of dining and shopping opportunities, and plenty of recreational space for outdoor enthusiasts of all varieties.  In Green Bay, you’ll find a great variety of city amenities, yet still the quiet charm of a smaller town.  These attributes and more make a romantic getaway in Green Bay the perfect recipe for a winter escape.  Book your stay at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, where the comfort and ambiance is second to none. Continue reading

Business Travel in Green Bay

Green Bay Business TravelAre you coming to Green Bay for business travel, and looking for a wonderful place to stay while you’re here?  The Astor House Bed and Breakfast may be the perfect solution for you.  Our five beautifully decorated rooms have spacious private baths, and are designed to cater to every comfort and convenience.  Four of these rooms are equipped with double whirlpool tubs, perfect for unwinding at the end of your day.  Most of our rooms also have gas fireplaces, and all are air conditioned with free Wi-Fi, cable television, a small refrigerator, and a host of other amenities sure to make your Green Bay business trip one of your best.  Stay at our charming and historic Green Bay Bed and Breakfast during your next business trip, and you’ll experience the ultimate in hospitality. Continue reading

Green Bay Winter: Get Outside and Have Fun!

Green BayThe holiday season is coming to an end, the longest and darkest day of the year has come and gone, and 2014 is nearly upon us.  As sunlight slowly begins to creep back into our lives over the coming winter months, we think a getaway to Green Bay, Wisconsin is the perfect way to spend a weekend.  In the winter, Green Bay is a virtual playground for anyone who likes to be outside.  Located in Brown County, Green Bay offers the outdoor enthusiast many unique opportunities to discover and explore this winter, from winter hiking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.  Stay with us at our historic Green Bay Bed and Breakfast, and these winter activities and more will be just minutes from your doorstep. Continue reading

Local Green Bay Shopping for the Holidays

Green Bay ShoppingAre you in need of a last minute gift idea for a friend or relative?  Or maybe you’d like to find that perfect unexpected gift for someone deserving in your life?  If you, or someone you love, lives in or visits the wonderful town of Green Bay, then we have some perfect holiday gift ideas for you!  Located throughout the downtown area in three distinct regions, Downtown, Olde Main, and Broadway, Green Bay shopping offers you an abundance of shopping variety.  You’ll find locally owned boutiques, retail stores, and other speciality stores featuring unique or handmade gifts.  No matter what it is you’re searching for this holiday season, consider supporting local Green Bay businesses.  When you stay at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, wonderful Green Bay shopping opportunities are just steps from your doorway. Continue reading

Green Bay Dining

Green Bay diningWe all know that there is little that beats a delicious favorite home-cooked meal. But, when you’re away from home and don’t have the option, where do you find that good, soul-satisfying meal?  We all know Wisconsinites love to eat, and Green Bay is no different!  Luckily, downtown Green Bay, located just steps from the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, is home to many fantastic locally owned and authentic restaurants.  Why not check out one of our famous supper clubs?  Or maybe you’re in the mood for a Friday Fish Fry?  No matter what your taste buds desire, you won’t want to miss the excellent Green Bay dining opportunities available in the greater Green Bay area when you stay at Astor House Bed and Breakfast. Continue reading

Experience a Green Bay Holiday

Green Bay HolidayAll too often, the holiday season leaves us feeling stressed and overwhelmed. Between the busy bustle of holiday parties, shopping, and those all-important holiday meals and traditions, it’s hard to find the time to slow down and savor the joyous spirit of the season. Holidays should be about spending time with those closest to you; about taking the time out of our busy schedules to experience the full range of holiday traditions.  Take time out of your busy winter schedules, and escape to Green Bay for a quiet weekend connecting with those you love the most.  The historic Astor House Bed and Breakfast, once owned by businessman and Titanic victim John Jacob Astor, offers a host of luxury amenities to keep you cozy and relaxed this winter.  Experience a quiet, old-fashioned Green Bay Holiday with your loved ones when you stay with us at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast; soon to be your special place in Green Bay. Continue reading

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