The Craft Breweries in the Wausau Area

Bull Falls Brewery 📍 901 E Thomas St, Wausau, WI 54403 Started in the early 2000s by Mike and Don Zamzow, Bull Falls Brewery has expanded from brewing only an Oktoberfest beer to now offering almost 20 different brews throughout the year. Their most popular beers are Holzhacker Lager…

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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…

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Visit Wausau White Water Park This Summer

Wausau White Water Park is a unique and unforgettable place to check out on your next vacation to this part of Wisconsin! The beautiful town of Wausau is located on the Wisconsin River and therefore makes a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy getting out on the water. Here boating…

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Great Mountain Biking Trails near Wausau

There are already some fantastic mountain biking trails in and near Wausau, WI, but eventually, Marathon County is working on becoming an International Mountain Biking Ride Center, which would make Wausau even more of a destination for bikers from all over the country. Thankfully, the trails…

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Your Guide to the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is one of the biggest draws to downtown Wausau. It’s best known for its Birds in Art exhibit, including indoor and outdoor sculptures, avian artworks, and carvings. It’s no surprise that Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is the number one activity to do in Wausau…

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Check out the Wausau Parks on the Wisconsin River

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…

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Featured Bike Path - Trillium Trail

Central Wisconsin’s newest bike trail has been a hit, not just with our family but many in the area. It’s like people have come out of the woodwork to bike, jog, or walk their furry friend! Squeals of delight Our latest family outing began with my oldest daughter enthusiastically suggesting we take…

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Rediscovering Wausau on Water

Launching for the first time solo from Rookery Park in Rib Mountain. I would not call myself a paddler. As I left the shore, I came to realize this was my first solo paddle outing, ever. Even though I had done several adventure races that included paddling, sometimes up to several hours, I had…

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Wausau Family Guide - Adventurous Weekend

Go Mountain Biking at Nine Mile County Forest 📍 221700 Red Bud Rd, Wausau, WI 54401 The Wausau area has some awesome mountain biking trails! The trail network at Nine Mile County Forest is huge and can meet the needs of both beginners and experienced riders. If your family enjoys downhill…

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