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Home to more than 3,200 lakes, Northwoods Wisconsin is the ideal place for water worshippers. If you plan to spend time in this region this summer, you are sure to be close to a water ski show. Here are four water ski teams that will …

July is National Ice Cream Month! While half of July is behind us, we still have plenty of time to celebrate! As America’s Dairyland, there is certainly no shortage of quality ice cream in Wisconsin. But these 5 locally owned ice cream shops are the …

One of the best ways to explore Vilas County is by bicycle, especially on the Heart of Vilas County Paved Bike Trail System, which connects the communities of St. Germain, Sayner, Boulder Junction, Manitowish Waters, and Mercer on 52 miles of paved trails. The trail …

Pioneer Park Historical Complex is a fun and educational attraction in the heart of Rhinelander. Learn about many aspects of the history of Rhinelander in Pioneer Park’s seven main attractions: the Logging Museum, Reds Antique Sawmill, the Civilian Conservation Corps barracks, the Rural Schoolhouse Museum, …

A peaceful guided trail ride on a horse or racing around the track on a go kart— what’s your speed? Choose one or both, along with other entertaining activities for all ages, at Rocking W Stable and Kartway in Eagle River.

Kartway

At Kartway, the Big Track …

Need a little midweek pick-me-up?

Head into one of these incredible Up North candy shops that are sure to put a smile on your face.

Country Store – Eagle River

An eye-catching ice cream cone perched above the storefront will lure you into the Country …

Lucky for us, this land we call Up North has many waterfalls to brag about, so wherever your travels throughout Northern Wisconsin and U.P. Michigan take you this season, a waterfall will be but an easy …

In the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, where towering pines, winding rivers, and quiet lakes define the landscape, the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad offers a journey unlike any other. More than just a train ride, it’s an experience that blends history, scenery, and adventure—inviting passengers to …

If you are looking for winter fun in the Antigo area, travel about 17 miles northeast to Kettlebowl Ski Area. Kettlebowl Ski Hill is one of Langlade County’s inexpensive winter gems, offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.

It’s an excellent place to learn how …

Rev up the engine of your vintage sled, and get ready for the New-Tom Sno Fleas Snowmobile Club’s Vintage Snowmobile Show & Ride on Saturday, February 28, in Lake Tomahawk.

Dig your old snowsuits out of the back of the closet, join in the fun, and reminisce about …