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From fishing to biking, swimming to hiking, and everything in between, the Wausau area has plenty of outdoor recreation to enjoy all year long! Whether you prefer your adventure to be relaxing or exhilarating, you will find it here. And don't even get us started on our Winter fun! Simply use the 'Search By Activity' function to the left to narrow your search.

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With more than 1,500 acres, Rib Mountain State Park boasts a variety of year round recreational possibilities. More»   Golf the rolling hills and heavily wooded areas on both public and members-only 9- and 18-hole golf courses. More»

 


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3M Park
3M Park 3M Park offers areas with playground equipment, half-court basketball court, two tennis courts, an open shelter, two minor league baseball diamonds, soccer field and portable toilet facilities. In winter months 3M Park is a popular lighted sledding hill.
405 Park Boulevard , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
400 Block
400 Block The 400 Block in downtown Wausau was completed in 2011 to include a permanent stage and sound system, seating and landscaping, and a lighted fountain. This centerpiece of the downtown offers a great new gathering space for activities, picnics or lunch, and hosts weekly concerts and other events throughout the year.
401 Third Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
ABC Skate Park
ABC Skate Park ABC Skate Park is the Wausau area's first indoor skateboarding facility.
825 Plumer Street , Wausau, WI 54403
 
Airport Park
Football and soccer fields, little league diamond, drinking fountain, portable toilet (during baseball/soccer season).
155 Lakeview Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Alexander Park
Horseshoe pits, drinking fountain, lighted tennis courts, basketball hoop, play equipment, open shelter, asphalt paths.
625 Lake View Drive , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Amco Park
This park is located in the Town of Halsey, off CTH F, between Meridian Road and Dietsch Road. Amco Park is a 40-acre park on the Big Rib River.
379 County Road F , Athens, WI 54411
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
American Legion Golf Course
Full service lounge, restaurant and banquet facilities open year round featuring nightly specials including a Friday fish fry.
1001 Golf Club Road , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-675-3663       Fax: 715-675-6233
 
Antlers Archery
Antlers Archery is an indoor 3D archery range and pro shop, offering indoor shooting up to 40 yards with Mckenzie 3D targets and a full-service pro shop with Hoyt bows, Easton arrows and New Archery Product accessories. Featuring 28 shooting lanes with McKenzie 3D animal targets in a realistic woodland setting, upper-level shooting area and comfortable viewing lounge overlooking the range.
6502 Machmueller Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-298-1800
 
Ashley Park
This 160-acre park is located on Lake DuBay, is under developement, with limited lake access and no swimming beach, however, boat access is provided.
1600 Sandy Creek Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Athletic Park
Athletic Park is a baseball stadium and the home field of the Wisconsin Woodchucks baseball team of the Northwoods League. It was built in 1936.
324 East Wausau Avenue , Wausau, WI 54403
 
Badger State Games
Badger State Games The Badger State Games are Wisconsin's premier, amateur sporting event that keeps the competitive spirit burning brightly for amateur athletes throughout Wisconsin and surrounding states. Summer games are held in June at various locations, while winter games are held at the end of January and the beginning of February in the Wausau area.
219 Jefferson Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-355-8788
 
Barker Stewart Island & Big Bull Falls Park
Take a walk on the Barker-Stewart Island Interpretative Trail! Be transformed from the city center to the country after you traverse the bridge. Experience the history of the island, the natural beauty of the view and the harnessing of renewable energy on this 1/2 mile stroll starting at Bull Falls Park located north of Scott Street Bridge.
204 West Scott Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Bern Wetland
This forest is approximately 269 acres in size. The Bern Wetland is over 50 percent wetland with the remainder consisting of aspen/hardwood forest.
2398 Frahm Road , Athens, WI 54411
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Big Eau Pleine Park
Big Eau Pleine Park A group campsite with electricity is available and can accommodate up to 200 people.
3301 Eau Pleine Park Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Big Rapids Park
Big Rapids Park is one of Marathon County's larger nature parks at 33 acres and is comprised of two sections along the Big Eau Pleine River in the Town of Eau Pleine.

The Lower Area features picnic tables, a swim beach, picnic area, vault restrooms and a dumpster.
EP1806 Big Rapids Street , Stratford, WI 54484
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Bitzke Waterfowl Refuge
Located in the Harrison-Hewitt Forest, the Bitzke Waterfowl Refuge encompasses a number of wetlands and impoundments, with some sections including boardwalks through wetlands. The Bitzke Bird Walk trail includes interpretive displays and many opportunities for viewing waterfowl.
Rocky Road , Aniwa, WI 54408
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Black Creek Strawberry Farm
Pick your own and fresh picked strawberries from mid June through July.
102 Brooklyn Avenue , Edgar, WI 54426
Phone: 715-257-7177
 
Blue Haven Stables
Offering gentle and well-mannered horses and beautiful, scenic and countryside trails and an enjoyable, clean, and exciting environment with knowledgeable and helpful staff.
W4853 Cty Q , Merrill, WI 54452
Phone: 715-536-4210
 
Bluegill Bay Park
Bluegill Bay Park is one of the area's most scenic parks offering 68-acres to enjoy activities on Lake Wausau, picnic, hike and more. The North section (enter from Oriole Lane) features a boat landing, benches, picnic area, a well, an open shelter, flush toilets, walking trails, volleyball court (provide your own net), dumpster, and a paved path.
3800 Bluegill Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Boileau Field
1 baseball diamond, porta-toilet, drinking fountain.
2404 N. 5th Street , Wausau, WI 54403
 
Brockmeyer Park
A 25-acre community park featuring a little league diamond, 3 soccer fields, flush toilets, play equipment and parking lot. Home to one of Wausau's outdoor skating rinks in winter months.
4200 Stettin Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Burma Forest
Burma Forest The 1,480-acre forest is a mix of aspen and northern hardwood, with recreational opportunities including an ATV trail, hunting, snowmobiling, and camping. This is Marathon County's designated ATV unit, which is located 3 miles west of the City of Mosinee.
2181 West Burma Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Canoe Portage Park
A great place to view a variety of waterfowl speciies.
625 River Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Cedar Creek Family Fun Park
The 18-hole miniature golf course at the Cedar Creek Family Fun Park is beautifully landscaped to challenge golfers of all ages. Based on the area's proud logging heritage, there are timbers, rocks and winding streams among the many hazards to test your skills.
610 Creske Avenue , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-302-5169
 
Central Park
This 1. 5-acre neighborhood park provides a great open play area that is suitable for tee ball, soccer, and other sports, and is surrounded by beautiful mature trees.
934 Short Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Central Wisconsin Water Walkers
The Water Walkers, or the Central Wisconsin Water Ski Show Team, is a non-profit organization that promotes safe show skiing. The team performs Sunday evenings on Lake Wausau June through Labor Day and Thursday evenings at Lake DuBay in July and August.
1039 Wambold Drive , Mosinee, WI 54455
 
Chellis Park
Chellis Park is located on 3 acres of land and includes both woodlands and wetlands as well as a recreation area. This neighborhood park features a picnic shelter, basketball court, playground equipment as well as a large open grassy area for games along with a walking trail and a designated bluebird trail to observe nesting bluebirds and songbirds, created as part of an Eagle Scout project.
7000 Woodsmoke Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-842-0983
 
Cherokee Park
Cherokee Park is one of Marathon County's largest natural parks located on the Big Eau Pleine River. It comprises 69 acres along the Big Eau Pleine River, with an impoundment that provides for swimming and fishing.
H2700 County Road N , Colby, WI 54421
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Chism Trail Ranch
Enjoy a trail ride on one of our friendly ranch horses over beautiful hills and along the picturesque riverside. Your trail ride will begin with a lesson on how to feel comfortable on your horse with balance in a saddle, and to safely control and communicate with your horse, which allows you to enjoy your trail ride with more knowledge and comfort.
N1198 Liberty RD , Merrill, WI 54452
Phone: 715-432-7444
 
Chuck's Boat Landing
This ¼-acre park provides two boat landing areas along the beautiful shoreline of the Wisconsin River, just below the Mosinee dam, and is one of the few public access points to that section of the water. A Portable restroom is available from May to October.
100-259 Fremont St , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
City Park
This 1. 5-acre neighborhood park provides a great open play area for young children and is also an excellent family picnic site.
300 Third Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
City Square Park
The brick-paved City Square Park is a great place to have a picnic lunch while strolling the streets of the downtown area. The parks amenities include wrought iron bench seats, a wrought iron picnic table, a decorative water fountain, and a decorative old-fashioned clock, making it a beautiful place to sit and rest without having to worry about your time.
322 Main Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Corner Park
This cozy neighborhood play area is great for young children and also provides a peaceful family picnic site and includes a picnic table, small slide, two swing sets, and teeter-totters for the enjoyment of its young visitors.
901 Landfried Avenue , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Crane Meadows Golf Course
Since 1992, Crane Meadows Golf Course has offered the general public affordable golf in beautiful Weston, Wisconsin.   Located only 3 miles southeast of Wausau, our scenic nine hole course provides a challenging experience in a pleasant atmosphere.
8103 Weston Avenue , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-355-1264
 
Creske Community Center
Creske Community Center The Creske Community Center, part of the Mosinee School District, consists of an auditorium capable of seating 786, an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor wading pool, a weight room, community center gymnasium and a fitness center.
1000 High Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2550
 
Creske Park
This ¾-acre, partially wooded neighborhood park is the newest addition to the Mosinee park system and is currently under development. The park provides an excellent open space area for football, Frisbee, and other sports, and includes a new tot play center with an E-Z digger and four-slide play place.
1270 Mosinee Avenue , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275
 
D.C. Everest Park
This 5. 5-acre park is located on the west bank of Lake Wausau on the tip of a small peninsula at the south end of Third Avenue in the City of Wausau.
1800 South 3rd Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Dells of the Eau Claire Park
Dells of the Eau Claire Park Campground: 28 sites, 16 w/electricity, self-registration for numbered sites, gravel camp areas, vault toilet, wood shed, manager contact cottage, 1 picnic table per campsite, water pump, recycling station, dumpster.    South Unit:  Open shelter with permanent picnic tables, state natural area, hiking trail to High Bridge and trail connects to the Ice Age Trail, pit toilets, scattered picnic tables.
P2150 County Road Y , Aniwa, WI 54408
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Dessert Park
This 2½-acre community park has many tall, beautiful white pines and is an ideal location for family picnics, baseball, and skating. The park facilities include a play area, ball park, lodge and outdoor ice rink.
348 Fremont Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Doepke Recreation Area
Doepke Recreation Area This 37. 35 acre park features Little League and softball fields, ice skating and hockey rinks, a basketball court, a skateboard facility, fitness and hiking trails, a playgound and shelter.
2402 County Road N , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-842-0983
 
Duane L. Corbin Shooting Range
This is a 100-acre park located within Nine-Mile Forest Unit. Facilities include an archery range, rifle and pistol shooting range, trap/skeet area, and police range.
2173 Rifle Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Eau Claire River Trail
The Eau Claire River Trail has 1. 25-miles of walking and biking trails that wind along the Eau Claire River No fees are required to utilize the Eau Claire River Trail.
5600 Ryan Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Edgewood Park
This large 15-acre community park area is currently being improved to provide additional recreational facilities to our residents and visitors. The park presently includes a full basketball court, fenced-in regulation soccer field, concrete culvert, concrete climbing animals, picnic tables, slide, swing set, monkey bars, junior whirl, and a 4-seat bouncer.
510 Wilson Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Elderon Forest
The forest is 280 acres in size, with the majority of the vegetation oak and northern hardwood, and some pine plantations, aspen, and cedar swamp. The forest is open to recreational uses such as hunting, snowmobiling, hiking, and camping.
1127 Tower Drive , Eland, WI 54427
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Forest Park
Forest Park features tennis courts (no lights), playground equipment and an open shelter with tables.
3100 9th Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Friendship Park
Named after a community wide contest, this park features basketball courts, dog bark park, indoor restrooms, picnic tables, playground, tennis courts, shelter and a soccer field.
2350 Sunny Meadow Drive , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Gaska Park
Gaska Park has 40 acres and offers a ball diamond, volleyball court, playground, and a small outdoor shelter with restrooms. There is a year-round trail system with bridges that provide cross-country ski opportunities in the winter with a paved area for parking.
1418 Military Road , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
George Street Park
George Street Park George Street Park offers a Little League size ball diamond, soccer field, tennis court, playground, a shelter area with restrooms and a pedestrian path winding throughout the park. During the winter months George Street Park is a great sledding hill enjoyed by all ages.
802 George Street , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
George W. Mead Wildlife Refuge
The George W. Mead Wildlife Area is nestled in the center of Wisconsin and contains over 33,000 acres of wetlands, forests and grasslands.
S2148 CTH S , Milladore, WI 54454
Phone: 715-457-6771
 
Gilbert Park
Benches, boat landing, picnic tables, grills, handicap accessible fishing pier.
3000 North 6th Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Gooding Park
Gooding Park is a beautiful roadside park nestled in towering pine trees featuring grills, picnic tables, portable restrooms and an open shelter.
2200 Old Highway 51 , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Grace Park
Grace Park offers a small ball diamond and playground equipment.
400 Grace Street , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-3333
 
Grand Lodge by Stoney Creek
Grand Lodge by Stoney Creek The Grand Lodge Wausau hotel is a 139-room resort themed after the beautiful Wisconsin Northwoods and the Wausau area's historic lumber industry. A hotel with true northern adventure features 139 cozy rooms and a 50,000 square foot indoor water park, meeting facilities, and a beautiful courtyard with a gazebo - all ideal for family getaways, weddings, meetings, or events.
805 Creske Avenue , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-241-6300
 
Granite Peak Ski Area
The Comet Sky Ride at Granite Peak Ski Area features a six seat chairlift that encloses its passengers with a safety bar. The chairs move slowly for easy loading and unloading.
3605 North Mountain Rd , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-845-2846
 
Grant Elementary School
Grant Elementary School is home to one of Wausau's outdoor skating rinks during winter months.
500 N 4th Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
 
Green Gables Equestrian Center
Specializing in horses and boarding and training of horses to raising and offering for sale all types of livestock.
1068 Hwy B , Mosinee, WI 54452
Phone: 715-693-6880
 
Greenwood Hills Country Club
In search of a permanent home to satisfy your golfing passion? The Wausau area is home to several distinctive private golf clubs. The Greenwood Hills Country Club enjoys a reputation as one of Wisconsin’s premier private golf courses with rolling hills, beautiful water hazards, and scenic views too numerous to count.
2002 Poplar Lane , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-848-2204
 
Hammond Park
Swings, playground equipment, horseshoe pits, bandstand, picnic tables, drinking fountain, paved path, benches.
600 Grand Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Harrison-Hewitt Forest
This is the largest of the Marathon County forest units at over 9,000 acres in size. This unit is located in the NE corner of the county, between the cities of Wausau and Antigo.
Rocky Road , Aniwa, WI 54408
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Hatley Snowmobile Club
One of Marathon County's 30 snowmobile clubs. Park and ride trail head for Marathon County snowmobile trail system in winter months.
N4480 County Road DD , Birnamwood, WI 54414
Phone: 715-454-6883
 
Helene's Hilltop Orchard
Pick your own or pre-picked apples including McIntosh, Cortland, Honeycrisp as well as pumpkins. Helene's also has apple pie and homemade ice cream.
N1189 Quarter Road , Merrill, WI 54452
Phone: 715-536-1207
 
Hooksetters Guide Service
Based out of Wausau and northcentral Wisconsin, our fishing guides pride themselves on providing excellent customer service, the best in fishing equipment and some of the finest musky, bass, walleye, crappie, bluegill and catfish fishing guides found anywhere.

In addition to being professional Wisconsin Fishing Guides, Hooksetters offers bowfishing, ice fishing, turkey hunting and more to encompass a year round guided outdoor adventure! So join a Hooksetters Guide today.
188 Scout Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-5843
 
Indianhead Golf Course
An 18 hole championship golf course carved beautifully out of the rolling Wisconsin countryside, Indianhead will test the skills of the most accomplished golfer, while still providing an enjoyable challenge for players of all levels. With natural beauty and abundant wildlife, the back nine is nestled in the picturesque scene of a Northern Wisconsin forest.
966 Indianhead Drive , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-6066
 
John Marshall School
John Marshall School is home to one of Wausau's outdoor skating rinks during winter months.
1918 Lamont Street , Wausau, WI 54403
 
Kellyland Park
Kellyland Park formerly known as Rogan Park originally started out as just a soccer park and has developed into a multiuse park over the years. Besides being a community park this park also serves as the parking lot and access point for the Weston Dog Park.
6100 Rogan Lane , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Kennedy Park
Kennedy Park Kennedy Park features the Weston Aquatic Center, baseball and soccer fields, skate board park, ice skating and hockey rink, and a shelter area. The Aquatic Center was designed for all ages with its walk-in shallow area, the water tower water slide, water climbing structures, water ride areas, a sandy play area, sunbathing area, and grassy picnic areas.
6002 Alderson Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Kort Street Boat Launch and Park
Kort Street Boat Launch and Park offers picnic tables, a port-a-pottie, fishing pier, boating dock, and boat launch to the Wisconsin River and Lake Wausau.
301 West Kort Street , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
Kronenwetter Forest Unit
This 5,000 acre forest is located SE of Wausau and joins the Leather Camp forest unit on the southern end. This unit has excellent hiking and equestrian trails, as well as designated snowmobile trails in the winter.
4420 East State Highway 153 , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Kronenwetter Recreational & Soccer Fields
Kronenwetter's largest community park which covers 10 acres and is located near Evergreen Elementary School. The park features a play ground area, three soccer fields, portable restrooms and parking lot.
2355 Tower Road , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Kurt's Guiding
A lifetime resident of Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed fishing guide Kurt Schultz has fished the Wisconsin River and flowages since he was a young boy. Licensed since 1999 and with a lifetime of experience, Kurt is dedicated to giving you an educational and enjoyable fishing outing.
2710 North 120th Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-571-7132
 
Lake DuBay Guide Service
Since 1979, more than 7,000 anglers from 50 states and 42 countries have caught more than 130,000 fish from 17 species. Professional guide Pat Pierce, with his 40 plus years of guiding, is able to provide fishing services unknown in Central Wisconsin.
2861 Sandy Creek Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4649
 
Lake DuBay Lions Club Park
Lake DuBay Lions Club Park The Lake DuBay Lions Club park, originally known as the Lions Wayside Park, is located on the shores of Lake DuBay. This park, once a well-used wayside on State Highway 51, is a popular community park offering space and accommodations for many activities.
1612 County Road DB , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-1121
 
Lake DuBay Shores Campground
This campground has 40 acres with 200 RV and traditional camping sites. Additionally, you’ll find many other activities here including canoe and paddle boats for rent, recreation hall, game room, free WI-FI, campstore and gift shop.
1713 DuBay Drive , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-457-2484
 
Leather Camp Forest Unit
This 5,000 acre forest unit is Marathon County's designated Ruffed Grouse Management Area. This forest is specifically managed to provide excellent grouse and woodcock habitat and consequently receives substantial hunting pressure in the fall.
4439 State Highway 153 , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Liberty Street Park
Community park with play area, picnic area and walking trails.
368 Lakeshore Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-842-0983
 
Marathon County Park
Marathon County Park Marathon Park is characterized by a large stand of mature white pines, which are highly visible along Stewart Avenue and serve as a sort of landmark gateway into the City of Wausau. Located on 78 acres with 35 campsites just outside downtown Wausau, the park provides a large number of facilities and programs.
1201 Stewart Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
McMillan Marsh
Located near the headwaters of the Little Eau Pleine River, McMillan Marsh Wildlife Area is a diverse landscape of wetlands, woodlands, and grasslands. The area is approximately 6,500 acres, is located in the southwest corner of Marathon County, just one mile north of the city limits of Marshfield.
3151 Lincoln Avenue , Marshfield, WI 54449
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Memorial Park
Memorial Park features disc golf course, tennis courts, benches, picnic tables, paved path, outdoor pool, play equipment, boat landing, 2 open shelters, Little League diamond and fishing.
505 Memorial Park Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Memorial Park Disc Golf
Memorial Park Disc Golf Course features nine holes set along Lake Wausau.
505 Memorial Park Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Mission Lake Park
This is a 122-acre park located on the west bank of Mission Lake in the Town of Reid. The main features are a sand beach and boat launch, with fishing being a popular activity.
400 County Park Road , Hatley, WI 54440
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Mosinee Recreation Center Park
Mosinee Recreation Center Park The 9-acre Mosinee Recreation Center Park provides a number of community recreation facilities. The large, enclosed event field is used for indoor ice skating activities including hockey and free skating over the winter season and for church picnics and community gatherings in the summer.
701 11th Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Mosinee Sportsmen's Alliance
Trap and archery range open to the public. Trap shooting is open from April through August, while archery is open year round.
720 County Road B , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-6587
 
Mosinee Youth Baseball
Mosinee Youth Baseball promotes youth baseball in the Mosinee area. Park and ride trail head for Marathon County snowmobile trail system in winter months.
205 South Rangeline Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-5178
 
Mountain-Bay State Trail
The Mountain-Bay Trail is a Wisconsin State Park Trail that occupies the former Chicago and Northwestern Railroad right-of-way between Wausau and Green Bay. The trail right-of-way was acquired from the Chicago Northwestern Railroad in 1994 by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources under the federal Rails to Trails Program.
5550 Municipal Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Municipal Center Park
Located adjacent to the Kronenwetter Municipal Center, the park features three ball diamonds with dugouts and scoreboards, picnic tables, playground equipment and a shelter.
1582 Kronenwetter Drive , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Nine Mile County Forest Recreation Area
Nine Mile County Forest Recreation Area Cross country ski trails are double tracked with a skating lane and are generally one-way. The ski chalet has a changing area, restrooms, and a spacious warming area with a wood stove.
8704 Red Bud Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Norman Plaza Memorial Park
Located on the west side of Kronenwetter, this park features three ball diamonds with dugouts and scoreboards, basketball court, grill, picnic tables, playground equipment and a shelter.
1077 Russell Street , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Oak & Fern Island Parks
Oak & Fern Island Parks Oak Island in downtown Wausau features a Rose Bowl baseball diamond (Junior and Senior League) with lights for nighttime play, bleacher seating and drinking fountain. Other amenities include six lighted tennis courts, skateboard park, boat landing with dock, a grill pit, paved path, drinking fountain, flush toilets with sinks, playground equipment, two open shelters, grills, picnic tables, pathways with benches, dumpsters, recycling station, and a connecting bridge to Fern Island.
500 River Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Pine Valley Golf Course
If you're looking for 18 holes of golf, the area has several courses to try. One course of note, a few miles west of Wausau, is Pine Valley Golf Course in Marathon.
301 136th Avenue , Marathon, WI 54448
Phone: 715-443-2848
 
Pleasant View Park
Pleasant View Park Pleasant View Park features playground areas with equipment, tennis courts, outdoor grills, scattered picnic tables and a lighted sledding hill in winter. An enclosed shelter offers a sink with cold running water, fireplace, wooden tables, kindling wood, restrooms in the basement, electrical outlets.
1221 Sumner Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Radtke Park
This is a small city park with a 20 foot bluff offering great views of Lake Wausau, with stairs descending to the lake for fishing. The park offers playground equipment, grills, picnic tables, portable toilets.
498 Radtke Street , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-3333
 
Ranger Park
This ½-acre park provides an excellent open space play area for football, frisbee, and other sports for children and is also a good location for family picnics and also includes a bouncy bus, swings, picnic table and tot play center.
590 Florence Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Reservoir Park
The park features open shelter, paved paths, picnic tables, playground equipment and open play areas.
1130 Elm Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Rib Falls Park
This 315-acre park is located off County Road S at the intersection with County Road U in the Town of Rib Falls. Park facilities include an open shelter, toilet, well and childrens play equipment.
1725 County Road S , Edgar, WI 54426
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Rib Mountain Bowmen
Rib Mountain Bowmen is the Wausau Areas premium archery club nestled in the hills just north/west of Brokaw WI. Our club has several outdoor ranges spread out on 40 acres of heavily woods land.
2348 Julip Drive , Merrill, WI 54452
Phone: 715-675-2426
 
Rib Mountain Golf Course
There's always time for nine holes of golf, and the Wausau area offers several picturesque courses that allow you to get a round in before your other obligations. One of these courses is the Rib Mountain Golf Course, which allows you to work on your short game and enjoy the view as you golf at the base of Rib Mountain State Park.
3607 N. Mountain Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-845-5570
 
Rib Mountain State Park
Rib Mountain State Park Five miles of trails have been developed specifically for snowshoeing enthusiasts. Varied terrain provides a challenge for every skill level.
4200 Park Road , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-842-2522
 
Riedel-Redmond Nature Preserve
The preserve provides a hiking path through an oak forest away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
649 Ranger Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Ringle Forest
Ringle Forest Beginners will enjoy classical cross country skiing across gently rolling terrain on the Ringle Trail, as well as some snowshoeing.
4900 Timber Ridge Lane , Hatley, WI 54440
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
River Highland Park
Community park with play area, picnic area and walking trails.
1901 Marquardt Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
River Park
This 27-acre community park has approximately 3400 feet of shoreline on the Wisconsin River and is partially wooded. The park features two public boat landings (one improved and one unimproved) with available boat trailer parking and provides access to the Wisconsin River above the Mosinee Dam.
1101 Main Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275
 
River Street Park
River Street Park is situated along the Wisconsin River and offers a Little League size ball diamond, soccer field, playground, and a shelter area with restrooms that can be reserved. A pedestrian trail with benches at various locatons winds throughout the park and along the banks of the Wisconsin River.
518 Williams Street , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
Riverside Canoe Rental
Offering canoe, kayak and paddleboat rentals and trips. Day and group rates are available.
223 Drott Street , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-574-1771
 
Riverside Park and Picnic Island
Riverside Park and Picnic Island Riverside Park features an enclosed shelter, playground equipment, a paved bike trail, a half-court basketball court/bounce board, a baseball field, a softball backstop and a volleyball court (bring your own nets). In winter months Riverside Park is used as a sledding hill.
100 Sherman Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Riverview School
Riverview School is home to one of Wausau's outdoor skating rinks during winter months.
4303 East Troy Street , Wausau, WI 54403
 
Robert W. Monk Gardens
The Robert W. Monk Gardens are Central Wisconsin's first public botanical gardens, located in beautiful Wausau, Wisconsin.
1895 North 1st Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
 
Robinwood Park
Robinwood Park is a relatively new park in the Weston Park system that has become a very popular destination for families and groups in the area. This park with its basketball court and baseball diamond has become a favorite place for a neighborhood game of baseball or basketball.
6412 Teagan Lane , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Rookery Park
This small park is located at the southern end of the McCleary Bridge in Rib Mountain, and provides year round access to Lake Wausau. Features include a fishing pier and several picnic tables.
2449 Rib Mountain Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-848-5123
 
Rothschild-Schofield Aquatic Center
Rothschild-Schofield Aquatic Center This facility is a joint effort of the Village of Rothschild and City of Schofield which features, 225 foot water slide, drop water slides, youth slide with water, log walk, lap lanes and fountains at the zero depth pool entry. There is a bath house with coin operated lockers and a family changing room.
1104 Park Street , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-355-9293
 
Ruttnutt Wisconsin Guide Service
Wisconsin's most dependable whitetail deer hunting guide service, providing archery and firearms free range and high fence hunts. Whether you like to hunt from a well hidden stand in a fir tree overlooking an oak ridge, a ground blind watching a well managed food plot, or a neatly concealed tag alder swamp stand, we have a stand situated for every type of application immaginable.
992 Springbrook Road , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2406
 
Sandhill Meadows Park
Sandhill Meadow Park is a neighborhood park located in the south part of the Village of Weston that offers a soccer field, basketball hoop, playground equipment, picnic tables and grills, an open shelter with electricity and restrooms, even though it is the smallest park in the village!
2500 Parkway Lane , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-9988
 
Scholfield Park
Scholfield Park Located on the Wisconsin River, Scholfield Park features playground equipment, paved pathways, a boat landing, an open shelter, a picnic area, a minor league baseball diamond, a little league baseball diamond, a drinking fountain and outdoor restroom facilities. In winter months, Scholfield Park is a sledding hill.
606 East Randolph Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Schulenburg Park
Schulenburg Park Schulenburg Park offers a swimming pool and a tennis court, with an available bike rack. In the winter Schulenburg Park can be used as a sledding hill.
533 Summit Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Seville Park
Seville Park is a beautful wooded park located in central Kronenwetter and features picnic tables, playground equipment, portable restroom and volleyball sand court.
2200 Glendalen Road , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Starwood Rides
Daily hayrides and sleighrides in season, as well as carriage rides for weddings and other occasions. By reservation only.
R5271 Town Hall Road , Ringle, WI 54471
Phone: 715-446-2485
 
Stewart Park
Performance park with stage, drinking fountain, paved paths, electricity, picnic tables and lights.
508 10th Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Sunny Vale Park
Sunny Vale Park Also known as "Manmade" Park, Sunny Vale is a popular 299-acre park with facilities for swimming in Manmade Lake, picnicking, fishing, and model airplane flying. During the winter months, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the hiking trail and paths for snowshoeing.
1000 South 72nd Avenue , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Sunset Park
Located in northern Kronenwetter, Sunset Park features ball diamond with dugouts, basketball court, grill, picnic tables, playground, shelther with indoor restrooms, tennis courts, and volleyball sand court.
2390 Terrebonne Drive , Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-4200       Fax: 715-693-4202
 
Sylvan Hill Park
Sylvan Hill Park Home to the longest tubing hill in the state, Sylvan Hill Park also is a popular in-town location featuring 3 miles of groomed cross country ski trails adjacent to the chalet and tubing hill portion of the park.
1329 Sylvan Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Tenth Street Park
Open play area, two half-court basketball courts and playground equipment.
935 Jackson Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Thom Field
Thom Field complex is home to a football stadium, track and the Kaiser outdoor municipal swimming pool.
901 East Bridge Street , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-0650
 
Tower Park
Tower Park is a neighborhood park under a canopy of oak trees with picnic tables, a playground and a portable toilet.
108 Brown Avenue , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
Trailmates Snowmobile Club
Our club is 168 families strong and hosts the annual Wausau Grass Drags, Swap Meet and ATV / Tractor Pulls with the volunteer help from our many members and their families. Park and ride trail head for Marathon County snowmobile trail system in winter months.
3625 County Road WW , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-571-9768
 
Trapp River Golf Course
Full 18-hole golf course with driving range and pro shop.
T12102 County Road WW , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-675-3044
 
Veterans Memorial Park
On November 11, 2007 the Blue Star Memorial was rededicated to Veterans at its new location south of the Village Hall. A parcel of land was graciously donated by the Village for this project that offers a garden setting for reflection.
211 Grand Avenue , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
Vilas E. Machmueller Park
Machmueller Park features a number of amenities including a park shelter, restrooms, picnic tables, grills, modular play structure and swings, ball diamond and full size soccer field with benches and bleachers. A walking path offers some scenic view through wooded areas with a small pond to add to the natural setting of this park.
7200 Quentin Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-6114
 
Walter Zych Park
This beautiful ¾-acre, wooded neighborhood park provides an excellent play area for children to use for a ball field, soccer, basketball, and other games along with a picnic area. The park also includes a paved basketball court with two concrete standards, a softball backstop, concrete culverts, jungle gyms, picnic tables, small child slide, four-seat bouncer, junior whirl, sand volleyball court, balance beam, drinking fountain, swings, teeter-totter, E-Z digger, and concrete climbing turtles.
609 18th Street , Mosinee, WI 54455
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Wausau Area Events
Creating community through events, Wausau Area Events creates and manages a series of events for the Wausau area that will bring recreational, cultural, educational and economic impacts to residents, visitors and the business community. Events include Exhibitour, Concerts on the Square, Wausau Balloon Rally & Glow, Big Bull Falls Ribfest, Big Bull Falls Blues Fest, the Holiday Parade and more.
316 Scott Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-843-0748
 
Wausau City Hall Park
This small park outside of the Wausau City Hall features several benches and a display fountain.
407 Grant Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Wausau Country Club
For more than a century, Wausau Country Club has offered its members and their guests a superb, private country club experience. Located in the shadows of beautiful Rib Mountain, the meticulously manicured fairways and greens are surrounded by Lake Wausau, and, as a result, water comes into play on 8 of the 18 majestic holes.
208 Country Club Road , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-6161
 
Wausau Kayak/Canoe Corporation
Wausau Kayak/Canoe Corporation exists to be an educational resource to whitewater kayak and canoe enthusiasts, and to provide a premier venue for paddle sport related activities in local communities and internationally. Compete, volunteer or sit back and watch the excitement! Join us for a day of fun on the water during our recreational releases or take it to the next level at a training camp or clinic.
200 River Drive , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-572-6197
 
Wausau Skeet & Trap Club
The Wausau Skeet and Trap Club offers the widest variety of shotgun shooting sports in North Central Wisconsin and is open to the public. The club has been at its present location, just north of Wausau, on 60 acres of gently sloped hills and forested woodlands since 1960.
T196 County Road WW , Brokaw, WI 54417
Phone: 715-675-7227
 
Wausau Wheelers
The Wausau Wheelers is a bicycle club consisting of road riders, mountain bikers and commuters. Riders of all age groups and skill levels are welcome to participate.
 
Weston Aquatic Center
Weston Aquatic Center Splash into fun at the Weston Aquatic Center at Kennedy Park, open daily June through August. The Aquatic Center is the perfect place to spend quality time with your children and friends.
5815 Alta Verde Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-241-7946
 
Weston Dog Park
This park, geared exclusively to our four legged canine friends, sits on almost 40 acres adjacent to Kellyland Park. The dog park is fully fenced and dogs are allowed to run free within the park and also features separate fenced area for small dog training and exercise, mowed walking paths, pet watering station, waste bag dispensers, picnic area, ample parking and restrooms.
6100 Rogan Lane , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-6114
 
Weston Elementary School
Weston Elementary School offers a number of outdoor fun and recreational opportunities, including one of Weston's outdoor skating rinks during winter months.
5200 Camp Phillips Road , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-4181
 
Weston Hit and Miss Trap Club
Trap club open to the public featuring six trap shooting fields, two of which are lighted.
9001 Zinser Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-355-4888
 
Whitewater Park
Whitewater Park is located in downtown Wausau along the Wisconsin River. Water is controlled to provide a world-class whitewater canoe and kayak course during select weeks and weekends throughout the summer.
200 River Drive , Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Williams Park
Williams Park is a neighborhood on 2. 5 acres with areas to enjoy a picnic or play on the playgound equipment.
5500 Von Kanel Street , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-6114
 
Winding Creek State Rearing Area
The Winding Creek State Rearing Area is has 193 acres of property consisting of hardwood forest and some grasslands. Recreational opportunities include hunting, trapping, hiking, cross country skiing (no developed trails), bird watching and berry picking.
H3225 Blueberry Rd , Colby, WI 54421
Phone: 715-223-4767
 
Wisconsin Angling Adventures
The waters of central and northern Wisconsin are truly a fisherman's paradise. Wisconsin Angling Adventures offers full service fishing guide trips on some of the top fishing waters in Wisconsin in Brown, Marathon, Portage, Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas Counties, covering Green Bay, Wausau, Mosinee, Stevens Point, Minocqua, Manitowish Waters and more.
118 Marguerite Street , Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: 715-297-7573
 
Wisconsin River Forest Unit
This 300 acre forest is situated along the Wisconsin River. There is an unimproved boat launch at the end of Pine Bluff Road.
Pine Bluff Road , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Wisconsin Riverwoods Trail
This 10' wide multi-use (pedestrians & bicycles) asphalt trail is located along the west side of the Wisconsin River in downtown Mosinee. The multi-use trail is located within an approximate 18-acre parcel urban of forest.
Phone: 715-693-2275       Fax: 715-693-1324
 
Woodson Art Museum
Woodson Art Museum Every September through the second weekend in November, 110 artists from the world over, display their creations of birds.   The museum is known for it's permanent collection of bird art that graces the gallery all year long.
700 North Twelfth Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-845-7010
 
Yawkey Park
Yawkey Park is one of Wausau's many municipal parks. This small park has many shade trees, benches, and a beautiful fountain.
320 Grant Street , Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-261-1550
 
Yellow Banks Park
Yellow Banks is a 16. 1-acre park known for its natural scenic beauty and is situated along the Eau Claire River.
3903 Northwestern Avenue , Weston, WI 54476
Phone: 715-359-6114
 
Zimpro Park
Zimpro Park is a 4-acre neighborhood park with a playground and portable toilet. In addition to the developed park there is also a natural area to the south and access to the Wisconsin River and the Cedar Creek Bike & Pedestrian Trailhead to the west.
301 West Military Road , Rothschild, WI 54474
Phone: 715-359-3660
 
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