Tim White
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Tim White

Tim White is the Executive Director of VisitWausau.  Originally from Central Wisconsin, he and his wife returned from spending the last 20 years in Chicagoland, where he worked with clients like the NCAA, ESPN, International composers and Emmy winning producers.  

"We moved back because the area is beautiful - where nature and city life meet.  Being able to promote the area is just a bonus.  How easy is it to tell everyone what a great place greater Wausau is to play, work, and live?"

Things to do after Paddling

Paddling the Wisconsin River from Brokaw to Wausau is a great way to enjoy the beauty of central Wisconsin. Wausau is known for its riverfront parks, cultural attractions, and culinary delights. Here are some notable places to eat, drink, and explore near your route: Places to Eat & Drink: The…

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River Camping

Camping Along the Great Pinery Heritage Waterway Trail: An Aquatic Adventure Introduction Are you a water enthusiast looking for a unique camping experience? Imagine paddling along serene waterways, surrounded by nature's beauty, and setting up camp right on the water's edge. If this sounds like…

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Hit the Ice With the Wausau Curling Club for Winter Fun

Have you ever watched — or even participated in — the unique winter sport of curling? The Wausau Curling Club is a great way to get up close and personal with this quirky sport as it grows in popularity. As we segue into the last half of fall, we’re starting to think about all of the wonderful…

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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

While we launch the Great Pinery Heritage Waterway on August 26th at WOW in Wausau, let's talk about the camps on the River Our charming small towns of Greater Wausau straddles the Wisconsin River, creating an urban space where you can still experience the beauty of nature. You don’t find many…

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The Wonder of Water

The Wonder of Water The Great Pinery Heritage Waterway, newly designated by the DNR as Wisconsin’s 21st water trail consisting of three rivers located in Central Wisconsin. The Wisconsin River Trail is 108 miles in length starting at the Hat Rapids Dam in Oneida County and ending in Portage County…

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