Things to Do — Minocqua, Eagle River & the Northwoods

Adventures, attractions, and experiences across the region

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Eagle River Chain of Lakes Boat Tour

Eagle River Chain of Lakes Boat Tour

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Explore the world's largest freshwater chain of 28 interconnected lakes by guided pontoon tour. Multiple operators offer scenic nature cruises and sunset tours.

May-Oct 1.5-2 hours Easy
Eagle River Ice Castle

Eagle River Ice Castle

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A 20-foot-tall castle built from nearly 3,000 ice blocks harvested from Silver Lake, a Northwoods tradition since 1933 and a must-see winter landmark.

Dec-Mar 30 minutes - 1 hour Easy
Northwoods Childrens Museum

Northwoods Childrens Museum

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The only children's museum in an 80-mile radius, featuring 26 interactive exhibits including a miniature town, nature area, art studio, and music room for hands-on learning.

family-friendly
Year-Round 1.5-2 hours Easy
Pirates Hideaway

Pirates Hideaway

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Pirate ship cruises on the world's largest inland chain of freshwater lakes, plus a lakeside tiki bar, woodfired pizza, ice cream shop, and live entertainment.

May-Oct 1-2 hours Easy