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Home of the Cheeseheads! Must Try Wisconsin Cheese Factories!
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items Wisconsin, known as 'America's Dairyland,' boasts a rich tradition of cheese-making excellence. Whether you're planning a visit or prefer to savor these delights from home, this curated list highlights 15 exceptional cheese factories offering in-pers...
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A Wisconsin landmark since 1947, Mars Cheese Castle offers over 700 varieties of cheese, along with a bakery, deli, and gift shop. Visitors can explore the castle-themed store or order their favorites online.
Mars Cheese Castle
Specializing in Italian-style cheeses, BelGioioso produces award-winning varieties like Parmesan and Fresh Mozzarella, available for purchase online and in stores nationwide
Belgioioso Cheese Inc
With over a century of cheese-making heritage, Carr Valley offers unique creations such as Cocoa Cardona, an aged goat cheese dusted with cocoa powder, available for online ordering.
Carr Valley Cheese Company Inc
Crafting cheese for over 100 years, Nasonville Dairy provides a wide range of traditional and innovative cheeses, accessible through their online store.
Nasonville Dairy Inc
A family-owned business since 1964, Vern’s offers a vast selection of Wisconsin cheeses, including fresh curds and specialty varieties, available for in-store shopping and online purchase.
Vern's Cheese, Inc.
Established in 1924, this fourth-generation artisan cheese factory specializes in handcrafted Gouda and offers nationwide shipping through their online sho
Scray Cheese
Owned by the Knaus family since 1975, this dairy is renowned for its handcrafted Italian cheeses like Parmesan and Asiago, available for purchase online. I love their cheese spread!!
Weyauwega Star Dairy
Known for their fresh mozzarella string cheese and squeaky cheese curds, Cedar Valley offers a delightful in-person shopping experience.
Cedar Valley Cheese
Offering a variety of Wisconsin cheeses, cheese spreads, and curds, Kraemer provides both in-store shopping and online ordering options
Kraemer Wisconsin Cheese Ltd
Family-operated since 1946, Gile Cheese offers a range of Wisconsin-made cheeses, with many produced at their own Carr Cheese Factory, available for purchase online.
Gile Cheese
Opened over 70 years ago by professional wrestler Bobby Nelson, this shop continues to offer a selection of Wisconsin cheeses and sausages
Bobby Nelson Cheese Shop Inc
Founded in 1926, The Swiss Colony offers a variety of cheeses, sausages, and confections, available through their extensive mail-order catalog.
Swiss Colony's top picks
Established in 1938, this cheese mart offers a vast selection of Wisconsin cheeses, available for in-store purchase and online ordering.
Wisconsin Cheese Mart
A cooperative cheese plant producing award-winning cheeses like Havarti and Muenster, available for purchase at their store and online.
Decatur Dairy
Family-owned since 1922, Widmer’s specializes in traditional brick and cheddar cheeses, offering both in-person visits and online sales.
Widmer's Cheese Cellars, Inc.
This is my favorite online ordering cheese factory! I love the baked cheese and they always come out with limited editions. This is what I send my sister in Arizona every year for Christmas!
Cheese Brothers