North Central Wisconsin

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Sunset over Lake Dexter. Hot on one side, cool on the other.
Sunset over Lake Dexter. Hot on one side, cool on the other.
Our horse pasture full of daisies reflecting the pink color of the sunset.
A sky full of purple clouds hanging over #Mybackyard.
Morning sunrise over Lake Dexter.

Where to stay in North Central Wisconsin

Waupaca Chain O' Lakes. ☀️👌

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.

Chain O' Lakes
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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 Riverside Park are a few top places to visit.

Center Avenue Historic District
The Waters Of Minocqua

The Waters Of Minocqua

3 out of 5
8116 Highway 51 South Minocqua WI
The price is HK$845 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
HK$845
HK$1,004 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Minocqua. Enjoy free parking, 3 indoor pools and free water park access. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Staff were very friendly. Not a fan of the amount of dogs at the property. Dog poop all over outside the patio along with vomit right in front of our patio door. Rooms were nicely redone minus the dog hair all over the couch. Smelled like weed in the hallway. Weed vaping by adults while in a kid ...

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

The Waters Of Minocqua
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stevens Point

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stevens Point

3 out of 5
4917 Main St Stevens Point WI
The price is HK$499 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
HK$499
HK$583 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stevens Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Receptionist gave my room to another guest shortly before I arrived. Their name was somewhat similar to mine. Check in was confusing and delayed but eventually got straightened out. Parking is terrible and someone had a dog down the hall that barked occasionally.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stevens Point
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Wausau

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Wausau

3 out of 5
1910 Stewart Ave Wausau WI
The price is HK$641 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
HK$641
HK$727 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Wausau. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (984 reviews)
Clean room, lobby, pool and gym area

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Wausau
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
PEACEFUL RELAXING LUXURY VILLA IN-SIDE POOL & HOT TUB Krakow SHAWANO LAKE-12mi

PEACEFUL RELAXING LUXURY VILLA IN-SIDE POOL & HOT TUB Krakow SHAWANO LAKE-12mi

Krakow WI
Stay at this holiday home in Krakow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a sauna.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
The house met all our family needs. Host was responsive and very kind. The house contained the most accommodations we have ever had. Kids loved the pool and adults enjoyed the hot tub

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

PEACEFUL RELAXING LUXURY VILLA IN-SIDE POOL & HOT TUB Krakow SHAWANO LAKE-12mi
Roomy lakefront cabin near the trails

Roomy lakefront cabin near the trails

Mercer WI
Stay at this cabin in Mercer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Carow Park and Grand Portage Lake are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Best hosts ever!! Nick and Maria were the kindest most welcoming hosts we’ve ever had. The place was spacious and clean. It’s also very insulated and noise was not a problem. The master bedroom bed was so comfy!! The kitchen had so much room and were able to cook meals and enjoy them as a family. ...

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Roomy lakefront cabin near the trails
Spacious Lakefront Cabin Sleeps up to 14.

Spacious Lakefront Cabin Sleeps up to 14.

Hatley WI
Stay at this cabin in Hatley. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room fireplaces and air conditioning.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Mike is an exceptional host — very responsive and accommodating. He even helped us when our van got stuck in the snow, which we truly appreciated. The home is spotless, well maintained, and perfect for our large ski group. All the kids and adults had a wonderful time, and we would gladly stay here ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Spacious Lakefront Cabin Sleeps up to 14.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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