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The greater Minocqua area could qualify as water sports heaven. It is a part of what is known as the Lakeland Area of Vilas and Oneida Counties, so named because more than 3,200 lakes, streams and ponds are found in the two counties.

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Rhinelander Rhinelander boasts more than 230 lakes within twelve miles. Access to water routes made Rhinelander a logging center. That heritage is preserved in the Pioneer...
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Woodruff Woodruff, near Minocqua in Vilas County, has a rich logging history they are proud of. Stop by to take your picture with the World's Largest Penny at the Dr....
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Hazelhurst Described as the "Quiet Side of the Northwoods," Hazelhurst is known for its beautiful outdoor scenery and the unparalleled charm and hospitality it offers to...

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Min-Aqua Bat Water Ski Shows Minocqua June 07 - August 30 Enjoy one of the oldest waterski show teams in the United States today. Originating in 1950 with a group of local young people water-skiing on Sunday...
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Snowshoe Baseball Lake Tomahawk June 19 - August 28 Enjoy baseball played wearing snowshoes. Every Monday, no admission. Concession stand opens at 5:30 pm.
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Antique and Classic Wooden Boat Show Minocqua June 23 - June 25 Free public viewing of over 50 antique and classic wooden boats - and woodie cars too. Benefiting the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Friday 6:45pm Wooden Boat...

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Watercraft Sales, Inc. Three Lakes Watercraft Marine & Sales provides outstanding service on the Three Lakes Chain of Lakes. From boat and snowmobile sales to rentals, boat restoration, gel...
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Three Lakes Winery Three Lakes Home of Wisconsin's original Cranberry Wine. See wine being made during a winery tour, sip a sample and shop the gourmet gift shop. Located in the old Chicago...
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Holiday Acres Resort on Lake Thompson Rhinelander Holiday Acres is a Classic Northwoods Resort offering cottages, guest rooms and vacation homes, plus year round recreation and relaxation. The Three Coins...

Places To Stay

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Crescent Park Resort Rhinelander Crescent Park Resort, Modern Housekeeping Cottages. Our seven cottages are modern, comfortable summer homes of from one to three bedrooms, and include living...
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Funk's Chipmunk Retreat Rhinelander Private, quaint two-bedroom lakefront cottage in a quiet secluded setting with all modern facilities.
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Northwoods Sunset Bay Chalet Rhinelander Beautiful Chalet just built in "08" with 3 bedrooms fully furnished and all the comforts of home. All furnishings are new including the Aspin full log...

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The Brick Food & Spirits Rhinelander The Brick is a wonderfully cozy restaurant with a menu that varies from pizza and sandwiches to a beautifully plated entree of pasta, fish or meat. It is...
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Burger King of Minocqua Minocqua Burger King, fast food, quick serve restaurant.
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Thirsty Whale Minocqua The Thirsty Whale has been entertaining all ages for 110 years. Located on Lake Minocqua you get a first hand view of the local water ski shows or other...

Featured Stories

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Cabin Getaway: Fun Awaits in Wisconsin's Northwoods Cabins & Cottages The simple and wholesome pleasures of a traditional cabin getaway never go out of style in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin’s Top 25 Outdoor Summer Music Festivals Things to Do In Wisconsin, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for live music this summer. Check out this selection of outdoor festivals sure to satisfy any musical taste.
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Best Places to go Ice Fishing in Wisconsin: Lake Minocqua Ice Fishing Catch the big one through the ice! Here are a few tips and tricks for catching bluegill, crappie, walleye and northern pike on Lake Minocqua, one of Northeast...