Nestled in Northern Wisconsin, the Minocqua area is considered a water lover’s heaven. World-class fishing, leisure boating, tubing, swimming, and water-skiing are among the popular activities the region has to offer. If you’re more of a land creature, there’s an impressive route of trails for walking, biking, running, hiking, and exploring.
If you’re interested in the wildlife and beautiful local habitat, you can cruise through the spectacular Willow Reservoir. If you’re bringing the whole family, there’s plenty to do here. Be sure to visit the Art Oehmcke Fish Hatchery in Woodruff – there are many big muskies and northerns to see! Don’t forget to make a stop at Wildwood Wildlife Park, as kids can pet a porcupine or feed the deer. And if you’re into woodworking, Scheer’s Lumberjack Shows are incredible demonstrations of log rolling, chopping, 
sawing and climbing.
Another family-friendly attraction for visitors of all ages is Sandy Point Disc Golf Ranch located just 15 minutes west of Minocqua. This challenging 25 to 27-hole course is a fun adventure for all skill levels. Not sure what disc golf entails? Simply put, disc golf is golf played with a Frisbee-like disc, and your target is a steel basket or pole. Keep track of the number of throws it takes you to get to the basket and the lowest number wins!
Looking for a thrilling adventure? Try zip lining high above the Northern Wisconsin trees on a Northwoods Zip Line Tour! Or, if you’re more interested in a calm day of shopping, there are several unique shops and boutiques to satisfy everyone’s interests. If you’re a foodie, the Minocqua area can please all your tastebuds with it’s various supper clubs and unique dining experiences.
These are just to name a few of the countless pristine hidden gems that the Minocqua area has to offer – you must come see them all for yourself!