Minocqua, Wisconsin
Whether you pet animals at the Wildwood Wildlife Park, participate in an educational program at the Northwoods Wildlife Center, visit the Woodruff State Fish Hatchery, watch the Min-Aqua Bats perform or roar with laughter at Fred Scheer’s Lumberjack Show, a family vacation in Minocqua Wisconsin is all about fun with the kids. And traditional Wisconsin Northwoods attractions abound. Enjoy fishing, canoeing, kayaking and boating on the area’s numerous lakes and hiking, biking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling on its nearly endless trails.
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Getting there
Minocqua is located on US Hwy 51 in the Wisconsin Northwoods. Most families traveling to the area will make their way by car. From Chicago, take I90 west to Madison than US51 to Minocqua. From Minneapolis, take I94 east to Eau Claire, Hwy 29 to Wausau, and US51 to Minocqua. Trans North Aviation Ltd provides commuter service Minocqua 's Lakeland Airport and Chicago's Palwaukee Airport twice weekly and Eagle River and Chicago's Palwaukee Airport four times a week. Midwest Airlines provides daily service between Rhinelander and Milwaukee and Northwest Airlines offers daily service between Rhinelander and Minneapolis.
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While families flying into Minocqua or any of the other area regional airports should consider renting a car, Minocqua boasts top several top Wisconsin trails. Hike, bike, x-country ski, snowmobile and even snowshoe on miles and miles of marked trails and take your family adventure outdoors.
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The weather in northern Wisconsin is if anything unpredictable. While fun family activities are to be had year-round, the weather from spring to fall is as likely to be cold and wet as it is sunny ad warm. And the weather in the Wisconsin Northwoods affects more than the layers of clothes required when heading outdoors. Weather can affect how the fish are biting.
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The weather varies considerably, even in summer. Pack rain gear as well jackets and sweaters. If you plan to rent a boat or any other equipment that requires towing, make sure that your vehicle has the capacity to pull the desired load.
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