These 10 Ice Cream Parlors Have The Best Soft Serve In Wisconsin
By Michelle|Published July 21, 2018
×
Michelle
Author
Michelle's life is a colorful map of exploration and adventure. From the iconic streets of New York to the sunny shores of Florida, the jagged coast of Maine to the rugged terrain of Montana, she's been fortunate to call some of America's most beautiful states home. Beyond the U.S., Michelle's wanderlust has taken her on a motorcycle journey through India, led her to teach English in Hanoi, and saw her studying Spanish in Guatemala. Michelle graduated with a communications degree from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and in addition to a career in advertising has worked with OnlyInYourState since 2016, where her love for travel and storytelling converges. Alongside writing and exploring, Michelle finds joy in photography, staying active, and time with her family.
For questions, comments and inquiries please email: mstarin@onlyinyourstate.com.
In a state known as America’s Dairyland, it can be hard to narrow down a list of the best ice cream spots. So, we’re not even going to try! Instead, we’ll just give you what we believe are some of the places that offer the best soft serve ice cream in Wisconsin. As always, this list could actually be miles long. This is where you come in! If you think we’ve missed something, let us know so we can include it next time.
Do yourself a favor and go to Lee's Dairy Treat for something simple. When we say "simple" we mean a simple, huge, perfect sundae! Top it with a cherry and you've got all the makings of the perfect summer ice cream treat. Find them at: 14040 W Greenfield Ave., Brookfield / (262) 782-6680
With an ever-changing list of flavors-of-the-day, this awesome shop will give you the chance for something new all the time. The only thing better than great soft-serve is A LOT of great soft-serve and that's what you'll get here. Find them at: 2140 Division St., Stevens Point / (715) 344-0049
This spot has been a go-to for things like bulk & old time candy and delicious handmade chocolates and fudge. Nowadays they're also the place to go for ice cream. If you're in the mood for something sweet, THIS is the place! Find them at: 201 W College Ave., Appleton / (920) 944-8010
Located directly off the ATV trail, this little spot offers on-site hickory smoked pulled pork, hamburgers and gyros. But, we're really here for the ice cream! For something super unique, try the Cookie Monster sundae. Find them at: 628 Main St., Suring / (920) 590-1555
While not entirely soft serve, we couldn't resist including this awesome spot on the list. With over 30 flavors, including tequila, caramelized goat’s milk, corn, pistachio, and coffee, this Mexican-style ice cream shop offers something unique to the world of ice cream in Madison. Find them at: 6712 Odana Rd., Madison / (608) 841-1123
Around for more than 70 years, most people know this local institution as the best area drive-in, but they serve up some great ice cream as well. Try the soft serve in a root beer float and your life may never be the same. Find them at: 2413 S Main St., Oshkosh / (920) 231-5455
It's impossible to visit Frogg's and find anyone NOT smiling. Try it, you'll see. While you're checking for smiles, order a gigantic cone of their perfect ice cream and get it covered in a candy topping. Soon you'll be smiling! Find them at: N370 Military Rd., Sherwood / (920) 749-1672
From soft serve to slushies, this walk-up spot will keep you cool all summer. The strawberry rhubarb sundae gets rave reviews, but then again - so does everything else. Find them at: 1110 W Grand Ave., Wisconsin Rapids / (715) 421-4060
At Tastee Treet, the soft serve is so good it can stand on its own without any hot fudge. But, why keep things simple when you could have yours on top of apple crumble? Find them at: 433 N Water St., Black River Falls / (715) 284-3004
The "Home of the One-Pound Cone" has been delighting locals since 1985. They're committed to fresh ingredients and even have eight locations where you can enjoy their delicious concoctions. Find them at the original spot: 1605 Merrill Ave., Wausau / (715) 675-3191
The only thing better than ice cream on a summer day is going swimming. The only thing better than swimming is going to a water park! Here are the 16 best ones in the state and they won’t break the bank!
OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.