Northern Wisconsin Day Trips
Located in the heart of Wisconsin's scenic Northwoods, Minocqua is the perfect starting point for your next adventure. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or thrill-seeker, you'll find a wide range of exciting day trip options just a short drive away. From pristine lakes to charming small towns and rich cultural experiences, Minocqua serves as the ideal base to explore the beauty and charm of the Northwoods region. Ready to hit the road? Discover unique destinations, breathtaking landscapes, and hidden gems waiting to be explored!
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25 Waterfalls to Explore in Northern Wisconsin (& the U.P.)
There are 25 waterfalls ranging in distance from 35 miles to 85 miles from the center of Minocqua. Lakes and waterfalls were formed by the Wisconsin Glacier, a vast sheet of ice that moved across the landscape during the Pleistocene era millions of... Read More
4 Waterfalls to Discover This Spring
Spring has started its arrival in Wisconsin’s Northwoods, so it’s a great time to get out and Read More
Fall Color Tour of Waterfalls Near Minocqua
There are many reasons to fall in love with the Northwoods and one of them is fall itself. The Read More
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Fall Color Tours
A fall color tour on Wisconsin’s Rustic Roads is an unforgettable way to experience the Northwoods at its peak. Pack your camera, bring your loved ones, and set out on a leisurely drive through picturesque fall foliage.
Discover the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
The George W. Brown, Jr. Museum offers a deep dive into the history and traditions of the tribe, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and stories that celebrate the community’s resilience and cultural legacy. For a truly immersive experience, don’t miss the pow wows at the Waaswaaganing Indian Bowl Living Arts & Culture Center, where you can witness the dynamic rhythms of traditional dance, drumming, and vibrant regalia. These cultural events provide a unique opportunity to connect with the living traditions of the Lac du Flambeau people, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to learn more about Native American history and culture in Wisconsin.