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Spring is in the Air
The calendar might say that spring officially starts next week in Wisconsin. Talk to any avid fisherman, however, and you’ll...
Up North and Down the Hatch
You could say we appreciate craft, or call us connoisseurs, but we're ok with you just raising a glass with...
Hiking, Biking and More
Walking or biking the same trail over and over can get dull, kinda like those long winter days. So it’s...
Fall into Fun
Are all fall colors created equal? In Wisconsin’s Northwoods, they arrive earlier and – some say – they show brighter....
Supper Clubs and Seasonal Northwoods Food
Whether it’s a plate of spaghetti or a full rack of mouthwatering ribs, food brings people together. What we eat...
Eagle River Part of Fat Tire Biking Trend
Bicycles aren’t just for summer anymore. Fat tire bicycles have spun into the national spotlight as a new winter trail...
Ice Brick by Ice Brick
Many of us have memories of building snow forts or igloos as children. Some of us build them with our...
Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and More
Eagle River believes in all four seasons. That’s why the area’s miles of trails used for summer fun like hiking...
The Snowmobile Capital of the World®
It's that time of the year when Eagle River transforms into the Snowmobile Capital of the World®. It won't be...
Break Your Cabin Fever
We kinda like staying in a cabin, but when spring comes around and cabin fever strikes, we want to get...
What to do on a rainy day
Sure, we’re a pretty outdoorsy bunch, so we can tough out a rainy day or two with the best of...
Fall Done Right
The colors of fall look pretty good anywhere you go, but around here we like to think it's about as...
Romantic Fall Getaway
Fall and Eagle River go together like you and well… you're loved one. You will find plenty of natural beauty,...
Snowmobile Getaway
With over 500 miles of trails, there's a lot of ground to cover. Lucky for us the President of Sno-Eagles...
Hockey Capital of Wisconsin™
We sure know a thing or two about hockey. Maybe it's because we're pretty close to Canada, or that the...
Lakes to Drop Your Line
When you go ice fishing on the World's Largest Chain of 28 Lakes, you can be sure that there's plenty...
See Spring’s First Flowers
By Mary Ann Lambrecht, a Vilas County Master Gardener Volunteer We’re a pretty colorful bunch up here, and you could...
SepTimber Ride Weekend
SepTimber Ride 2020 is "just a bit different" this year. Grab your friends and bring the entire gang for a...
Tales of the Trails
What Kind of Tour Should You Take? With 28 connected lakes, acres and acres of forests, miles of biking and...
Fall Color Driving Tour
Take a drive through this little slice of heaven we like to call home and discover how our lush Northwoods...
Pet-Friendly Vacations
Dogs love the outdoors as much as we do, so it's no surprise to see a pooch or two walking...
Cranberries in Eagle River
Get to know the process of harvesting cranberries and why Eagle River is the perfect place for our favorite tart...
What to do in Winter
Well, with all of the area trails and routes, we've got plenty of action-packed fun, we are the Snowmobile Capital...
Planning a Couples Getaway in Eagle River
With quiet morning hikes, warm and cozy cottages and beautiful scenery, why wouldn't you want to spend a romantic weekend...
Northwoods Artisans
We're not all anglers and outdoorsy, we've got some serious artisans in our neck of the woods. From craft beer...
Where to Cross-Country Ski in Eagle River
Subtle slopes or heart-racing hills, find the groomed cross-country skiing trail you’re looking for. Local Trees For Tomorrow Environmental Educator,...
Snowmobile Derby Weekend
Block Off Your Calendar Vintage Weekend: January 12 – 15, 2023. If you’re looking to pack your winter with all...
Recreational Area’s To Visit in Winter
Sure, summer is beautiful around here with late-night sunsets on the lake and green canopies everywhere you look, but lucky...
All “Fore” Golfing in Eagle River
What's better than spending the weekend golfing? How about golfing with some of the best scenery in the Northwoods. Yeah,...
Local Favorite Cranberry Recipes
Cranberry Fest is right around the corner so we wanted to share some of our favorite local recipes that are...
Fall Hunting In Eagle River
The anglers aren't the only ones landing the trophies around here. Sure, we're home to The World's Largest Chain of...
Best Coffee Shops and Cozy Spots
The temperatures are dropping and while it might not be time to get out your ice fishing and snowmobiling gear...
Winter Bucket List & Packing Guide
First, you'll need to plan what you're going to do on your winter trip to Eagle River, but don't worry,...
If The Snowshoe Fits, Wear It
With this many scenic trails and snowshoe events, maybe they should start calling us The Snowshoe Capital of the World...
Featured Snowmobile Ride – Kimball Creek Run
When it comes to the trails in the Snowmobile Capital of the World®, the Sno-Eagles Snowmobile Club are the experts...
Five Outdoor Activities We’re Dreaming About
The feeling of cabin fever has lasted much longer than normal these past few weeks. It got us thinking about...
A Fall Beverage Crawl in Eagle River
Just like colorful leaves falling from trees around one of the Eagle River area's bountiful lakes provides a perfect fall...
All Things Eagle River Old Fashioned
We're celebrating one of our favorite drinks this month. Whether you're at a local supper club, your back deck, or...
Learn How Eagle River Makes Those Pristine Snowmobile Trails
A Q&A with Sno-Eagle Trail Boss Brian Scheid The Eagle River area is known as the Snowmobile Capital of the...
Dashing Through the Snow
You won't be in a one-horse open sleigh, but Eagle River has the key ingredients for fun winter excursions: snow...
Eagle River: North of the Blue Line
The Eagle River area is steeped in ice hockey history. It's home to the Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame, host...
Fuel Up with Tasty Dishes
Between all of our ice- and snow-inspired winter activities and a full docket of outdoor spring adventures on our trails...
ATV Season Starts in 3, 2, 1…
May is almost here and that means the start of Eagle River ATV season. While you hurry up and wait,...
Cycling and Suds
Some things just go together in Eagle River. Lakes and water activities. Snow and snowmobiling. Woods and relaxation. One of...
Drives, chips, and hole-in-ones
The noise a golf ball makes when hitting the bottom of a cup is a great sound. Whether you're on...
Find New Adventures in Eagle River
Chances are you know that our back yard has the World's Largest Chain of Freshwater Lakes - all 28 of...
Fall Into Colors
The Eagle River area has its fair share of pine and needle-bearing trees, but our deciduous trees are already popping...
Two’s Company, Tree’s a Crowd
The truth is, with all the trails in the Eagle River area, hikers never feel crowded. There are more than...
24 hours in Eagle River: Fall Edition
Without a doubt, summer in the Northwoods is a downright escape. We wrote all about it after our summer trip....
The Winter Bucket List
Contrary to popular belief, winter does not last forever in northern Wisconsin. So even though winter is just starting and...
Snow Time Like the Present
Still looking for that perfect gift this holiday season? Maybe it's because you aren't in the right frame of mind....
Happy Winter Trails for Silent Sports
For cross-country skiers and snowshoers, there's nothing quite like connecting with nature on a serene Northwoods trail. Observing undisturbed wildlife...
24 hours in Eagle River: Winter Edition
There's no month that feels longer than January. The post-holiday blues set in hard for everyone, and winter realllly starts...
Unexpected Culinary Delights
The Wisconsin Northwoods is well known for its supper clubs and a classic Friday fish fry. And for good reason!...
Eagle River’s Up North History Rooted to Southern Neighbors
Founded as Eagle River in 1885, the area's history goes much further back. If only the trees could talk, right?...
24 hours in Eagle River: Spring Edition
With the title "Snowmobile Capital of the World," the gorgeous colors of fall, and the promise of endless summer fun...
Pedal Power
Riding a bicycle in spring is the perfect way to shake off the rust of living a sedentary winter lifestyle....
Fall Fun for All
That Up North autumn feeling just seems to bring alive all the senses. The crisp air tantalizes the skin. Colorful...
An Old Fashioned Ode
Crisp fall air leads to leaves changing colors, light jackets, and Old Fashioneds. Maybe it's just a Wisconsin thing? It's...
Embark on a Downtown Adventure
With all the fun outdoor activities to enjoy in the Eagle River area, the downtown can sometimes get lost in...
Only in Eagle River – Sno-Eagles
Locals and tourists alike enjoy world class snowmobile trails in the Eagle River area. What they might not know is...
What’s the Catch
It's freezing outside, but that's a good thing. Really! The frigid cold in the Northwoods means ice on the lake...
Only in Eagle River – The Dome
There are stadiums, arenas, rinks, and domes throughout the world. But there is only one sports facility simply called The...
Only in Eagle River – The Tom Hill Chickadees
Recreation trails are open year-round in the Eagle River area for seasonal activities like hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and...
Revving up on the routes
We've got the ATV routes to really get your motor going. More than 70 miles of 'em. They're nestled along...
Only in Eagle River – The 100-Year Old Train Depot
Eagle River exists as it does today because of the once burgeoning railway that came to the Northwoods - specifically...
About Eagle River
About Eagle River Eagle River was the site of the first permanent Indian settlement in the...
History
The Making of a Community Eagle River was the site of the first permanent Indian settlement...
Ice Castle
Ice Castle 2023 Update At this time it looks like there will be no ice castle this year due to...
Relocation Info
Relocation Info A warm greeting from "Wisconsin's Great Northwoods". Thank you for considering retirement or relocation...
Emergency Services
Emergency Information Eagle River Police Department 715-479-4343 Vilas County Sheriff's Department 715-479-4441 Eagle River Ambulance 715-479-4441 Eagle River Fire Department 715-479-4321...
NPSD Schools
Northland Pines School District Scott Foster - District Administrator Building an Environment Rich for Learning The Northland Pines School District has a...
Service Organizations
Service Organizations Alzheimer's Association 715-362-7779 American Legion 715-479-3983 Angel On My Shoulder 715-617-9794 Eagle River Chain of Lakes Association info@eagleriverchain.org...
Explore the Area
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Weddings and Conferences
Weddings & Conferences The Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center is eager to help you in planning...
Deals
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Area Trails
Area Trails Trail Activities ATV/UTV Bike Ski Hike Snowmobile Snowshoe ATV/UTV Lakeland ATV Club Trails The Lakeland ATV Club connect the communities...
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Getting Here
How to get here BY AUTO: From Chicago: Take Interstate 90 West to Madison then take Interstate 39 North to...
Become a Member
Home | Become a Member Founded in 1948 the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce &...
Churches
Churches Eagle River Abundant Life Church 210 Capich Drive 715-477-2080 Christ Lutheran Church & School 121 North Third Street 715-479-8307...
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Water
Wisconsin means “gathering place of waters” and our area is blessed with the largest concentration of freshwater lakes in the world....
Golf Eagle River
Is golfing on your list of Up North activities? If so, bring your “A” game to one of several scenic and...
Best Snowmobiling in Northern Wisconsin
Welcome to the Snowmobile Capital of the World®. With an abundant amount of snowfall annually it seems as if the snowmobiles...
Attractions
In the Eagle River area you will find yourself surrounded by awe-inspiring nature including all of the critters who roam...
Snowmobile Trail Conditions
Snowmobile Trail Conditions
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Fishing
Fishing Home | Play | Fishing Weekly Fishing Report - 05/04/22 It's finally that time. Opening day is this...
Photo Credit
Photos used throughout this website are from Eagle River Chamber of Commerce members who have generously...
Hunt Eagle River
HUNTING REPORT The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has developed a Fields & Forest Lands Interactive Gamebird Hunting Tool (FFLIGHT)...
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ATV/UTV Eagle River
2022 ATV/UTV SEASON UPDATE: THE VILAS COUNTY ATV/UTV TRAIL SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL STATE FUNDED TRAILS, TROUTES AND ROUTES ARE NOW...
Area Volunteer Opportunities
Area Volunteer Opportunities It's hard to imagine that Eagle River could get any better, but it can with your help. Whether...
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Fall Color Report
Fall Color Report We don't like to show off. We let our trees do that. Whether you like taking in the...
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Fat Tire Bike Trails Eagle River Area Trails Tired of the hustle and bustle? Escape to the trails where the only sounds...
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Show Us Your Best Anglers
Show Us Your Best Anglers Whether you took a fish-eye photo of a walleye or a must-see musky shot, we want to see...
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Get your heart pumping on miles and miles of beautiful snow-covered trails. Some are groomed and some are not, so make...
Biking
No matter what kind of bike you have, Eagle River has a trail for you. For leisure riders, the 15-mile...
Hiking
Hiking Home | Play | Hiking Vilas County is home to over 240,000 acres of public land, including some...
Win A Two-Night Stay
Win A Two-Night Stay Win an Eagle River getaway complete with a two-night stay at The Chanticleer Inn, private tour from Eagle...
Eagle River Craft Shows
Eagle River Craft Shows We're pretty laid back, but we've got some serious talent when it comes to our artisans, craftspeople and...
Welcome to this little slice of heaven we call Eagle River.
Come fall, our tree’s sure hog the spotlight, but there’s lots of other fun to find in their shadows. Make sure you get in some last boating, fishing and hiking trips before the sun sets on the season. Oh, and of course, don’t forget to get in an eyeful of that beautiful fall Northwoods color we’re known for.