North Central Wisconsin
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Where to stay in North Central Wisconsin

Chain O' Lakes
You'll enjoy the bars and lake views in Chain O' Lakes. You might want to make time for a stop at Crystal River or Hartman Creek State Park.

Center Avenue Historic District
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Center Avenue Historic District. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Merrill Golf Club and Council Grounds State Park are a few top places to visit.

AmericInn by Wyndham Wausau
We didn't eat breakfast because too many people. We didn't like being at the end of a ridiculous long hallway. Twenty doors down. The room was spacious and really comfortable. Loved having bin to put our recyclables.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Cedar Creek Hotel Wausau - Rothschild
Room was nice. Pool and Hot tub were great after skiing. Breakfast bar was a convenient way to start the day.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

bantr Grand Hotel Wausau - Rothschild
The hotel was excellent location and great value. Staff was friendly and efficent. Breakfast was amazing.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

PEACEFUL RELAXING LUXURY VILLA IN-SIDE POOL & HOT TUB Krakow SHAWANO LAKE-12mi
We loved our Christmas stay here. It's a true family getaway. We played endless games (many provided by host), ice skated, swam, replaced in the hot tub, and had plenty of food that we made in their spacious kitchen. Many amazing memories made! Plus, the host made sure we were happy and comfortable ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Shadow Lake Retreat House ~ Waterfront ~ Includes kayaks, paddle boards, bikes..
Erin was extremely responsive. The house is great and there was plenty of room for the 17 of us. Already booked it for next Christmas
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Large Beautiful New Private Home for Large Family!
Very welcoming space. Only suggestion to improve would be to have wine glasses added in the kitchen.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit

Granite Peak Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Rib Mountain with a visit to Granite Peak Ski Area. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Whitecap Mountains
Hit the slopes in Upson with a visit to Whitecap Mountains. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

ABR Trails
Hit the slopes in Ironwood with a visit to ABR Trails. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Lake of the Torches Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Lake of the Torches Casino during your travels in Lac du Flambeau? Wander around the forests in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its bars.
Ski Brule
Hit the slopes in Iron River with a visit to Ski Brule. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
If Aspirus Wausau Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Wausau.









