Local Directory — Minocqua, Eagle River & the Northwoods
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Center For The Visual Arts
wausauNonprofit visual arts center in downtown Wausau with four professional gallery spaces hosting 18 exhibitions annually, an art school with classes for all ages, and a juried gallery shop featuring work by over 200 American artists.
Central Board Shop
wausauLocal board shop in downtown Wausau carrying snowboarding and skateboarding gear, accessories, and skate-wear for all skill levels. Open Monday through Saturday.
CHAR Grillhouse
wausauUpscale restaurant inside the Jefferson Street Inn in downtown Wausau, serving New American cuisine with expertly grilled meats and seafood, craft cocktails, and signature rubs and seasonings. Open for lunch and dinner daily.
Children's Imaginarium
wausauA 10,000-square-foot children's museum in downtown Wausau featuring STEM exhibits, interactive galleries, a water play area, and hands-on exploration spaces for kids.
Clay Corner Studio LLC
wausauCentral Wisconsin's original paint-your-own pottery shop offering pottery painting, canvas art, glass fusing, wheel throwing, and a coffee bar with espresso.
Cop Shoppe Pub
wausauA welcoming corner bar in Wausau known for its Bloody Marys, free popcorn, Tuesday taco bar, trivia nights, and live music.
D Anthony Gallery
wausauInternational art gallery, atelier, and frame shop in downtown Wausau featuring female painters and sculptors, painting workshops, and life drawing classes.
Dells of the Eau Claire County Park
wausauA 190-acre county park featuring ancient volcanic rock formations, spectacular waterfalls, swimming beach, nature trails, and campsites along the Eau Claire River. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Doepke Recreation Area
wausauA 38-acre community park near Rib Mountain with playgrounds, ball diamonds, soccer fields, nature trails through wetlands, and winter ice rinks.
Evolutions In Design
wausauFull-service floral studio and gift shop in a 110-year-old building in Wausau, featuring two floors of plants, home accents, local artisan goods, and wedding coordination services.
Forward Beverage Co
wausauWisconsin's own nonalcoholic cocktail taproom in downtown Wausau, crafting soft cocktails and social seltzers from real fruit juice and natural extracts, including their signature In-Fashioned.
Glass & Grain House
wausauHusband-and-wife-run bar and bakery in Wausau offering over 100 craft beers and ciders on tap alongside a rotating menu of house-baked treats, games, and good vibes.
Grand Ave Artifactory
wausauVintage-inspired boutique on Grand Avenue in Wausau featuring antique, upcycled, and handcrafted home decor, gifts, clothing, and a small selection of wines and spirits.
Granite Peak Ski Area
wausauFounded in 1937, the 265-acre resort offers ski runs for all levels, terrain parks & a base village.
Greater Wausau Children's Museum
wausauInteractive children's museum in Rothschild's Cedar Creek Mall offering hands-on activities, sensory play, music, art, and imaginative play for kids ages 0-12.
Hiawatha Sports Bar
wausauA family-owned sports bar on Grant Street in Wausau since 2022, featuring NFL package, weekly wing specials, Thursday karaoke, Friday fish fry, and a menu of American dishes and burgers.