Our charming small town of Wausau straddles the Wisconsin River, creating an urban space where you can still experience the beauty of nature. You don’t find many cities where you can launch your kayak or take a peaceful hike in the downtown center! The shores along the Wisconsin River are peppered with parks ideal for […]
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Some of the Best Fall Colors in Wisconsin are in Wausau
Wisconsin has earned itself a solid reputation for fall colors, competing with long-time destinations like New Hampshire, Vermont, and the rest of New England for unspoiled fall foliage. As we draw nearer to the end of summer, things like romantic fall getaways, surrounded by the fiery hues of autumn, are on the hearts and minds […]
Plan Now to See Fall Foliage in Wausau
As we say goodbye to another Labor Day, and what was for many is the last official weekend of summer celebrations, we can somewhat reluctantly welcome the start of fall. The hillsides above Wausau are already showing hints of their colorful autumnal hues, which means now is the perfect time to plan a getaway to this […]
Splash into Summer with Wausau Whitewater
Many times on this blog, we’ve mentioned how much of a great destination for outdoor lovers Wausau is, and have gone so far as to call it Wisconsin’s true hidden gem of a destination. We stand by that assertion. Wausau is located on the picturesque Wisconsin River, which lends itself to an unbelievable variety of […]
A Summer Day at Rib Mountain State Park
If you haven’t yet discovered Wausau, Wisconsin, you need to move it to the top of your travel list for the summer. It’s a true gem of a city, offering something for just about everyone. There’s plenty of shopping, art museums, and historic attractions, and it’s a nature lovers paradise. There are plenty of hiking […]