Things to Do — Minocqua, Eagle River & the Northwoods

Adventures, attractions, and experiences across the region

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Turtle River Falls & Dam

Turtle River Falls & Dam

Outdoor Rec
mercer

Scenic waterfall and historic dam site on the Turtle River near Mercer. A short walk from the road leads to the falls — a peaceful spot for photos and a quick nature break. Especially beautiful after spring rains.

Year-Round 30 minutes Easy
Waaswaaganing Indian Bowl

Waaswaaganing Indian Bowl

Attraction
lac-du-flambeau

Traditional Ojibwe dance performances and cultural presentations in an outdoor amphitheater in Lac du Flambeau. One of the longest-running Native American cultural experiences in the country.

Jun-Aug 1.5 hours Easy
Wildwood Wildlife Park Zoo & Safari

Wildwood Wildlife Park Zoo & Safari

Attraction
minocqua

Home to over 1,700 animals and 229 species, Wildwood offers a safari tram ride, petting zoo, and up-close giraffe encounters. One of the largest wildlife parks in Wisconsin.

May-Oct 3-4 hours Easy
Wolf River Dells

Wolf River Dells

Outdoor Rec
antigo

Stunning granite rock formations along the Wolf River near Hollister in Langlade County. A short trail leads to dramatic narrows where the river squeezes through ancient rock walls — one of the most photogenic spots in the Northwoods.

Year-Round 1-2 hours Easy-Moderate