2026 Annual Tourism Lunch

Get your tickets to our Annual Tourism lunch on May 20th! 

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Tim White

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

"I 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?"

V-Day Romantic Ideas Round-Up

Valentine's Day comes every year on February 14th, and it's the perfect time to show your significant other how much you care. If you are looking for ways to spend the Day in the Wausau area, we have a variety of ways you can celebrate, no matter what your love language is. Words of Affirmation:…

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Cozy Coffee Shops

Warm up with a hot bevy and delicious dessert at one of Wausau's cozy coffee shops this winter. Colder temperatures are here, and Winter Solstice has just passed. What better way to warm up from colder, shorter days than with a delicious hot beverage from a local coffee shop? Wisconsin roasters…

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Holiday Shopping Made Easy!

While the holiday season is in full effect, and there may only be a few days left to secure any remaining gifts, don't fret. There's no need to worry about late packages or stress about printing a last-minute gift card. With this shopping round-up, you can find a thoughtful present and support local…

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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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