Wisconsin Bucket List ~ Northwest Region

Today we head into our final Wisconsin region before heading into the Upper Peninsula of Michigan! Today’s focus is the Northwest Regions, a region Andrew and I spent some time a few years back!

Ashland

• Copper Falls State Park: This gorgeous park has a great loop trail that gives some nice views of the falls!
• Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center: Visit this small museum for some tips about the area and take in the view from their observation deck.

Bayfield

• Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: Take a trip out to Madeline Island and explore this beautiful area along Lake Superior.
• Bayfield Maritime Museum: This unique museum features the nautical history of the Apostle Islands.

Chippewa Falls

• Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company: Take a tour of this famous brewery.

Danbury

• Forts Folle Avoine Historical Park: Living history site dedicated to fur trading.

Hudson

• Willow River State Park: State park known for the beautiful Willow Falls.

La Pointe

• Big Bay State Park: Located on Madeline Island, the largest of the Apostle Islands.

Ogema

• Timm’s Hill County Park: Timm’s Hill is the highest point in the state of Wisconsin.

Phillips

• Wisconsin Concrete Park: Sculpture park filled with over 200 concrete statues.

River Falls

• Glen Park: Beautiful city park with a nice walking trail.
• Kinnickinnic State Park: Enjoy this park located where the Kinnickinnic and St. Croix Rivers meet.

South Range

• Amnicon Falls State Park: Explore this park that has several waterfalls. Lots of fun short trails lead to them!

Spooner

• Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Museum dedicated to the history of the canoe.

Spring Valley

• Crystal Cave: Take a tour of this gorgeous cave.

St. Croix Falls

• Interstate State Park: Hike along trails in this park that straddles the Wisconsin/Minnesota border and features unique geological formations.
• St. Croix National Scenic Riverway Center: Stop by the Headquarters of this scenic riverway and learn about the history and culture of the river.

Superior

• Pattison State Park: Features the highest waterfalls in Wisconsin.
• SS Meteor Maritime Museum: This maritime museum features an 1896 freighter ship.

All attractions found in the Travel Wisconsin Travel Guide.

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