Spring
A Downtown Revival
A Downtown Revival Sure, the downtown of Eagle River is charming with a “Main Street USA” appeal. But did you know it welcomed half a dozen restaurants and more than…
Read MoreOnly 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 snowmobiling (just to name a few!). While that’s not unique…
Read MoreA Genuine Northwoods Supper Club
Known for dim lighting, large portions, local décor, and a drink list often longer than the menu, supper clubs have a long and storied history in Wisconsin. In Eagle River,…
Read MoreAn Unbreakable Line
Anyone fishing might wish to cast an unbreakable line. While that might not be possible, any angler can help form an unbreakable line by passing on the tradition of fishing…
Read MoreStaying Connected
We know that visiting the Eagle River area is a good way to disconnect from daily life, yet we’re also home to the largest connection in the world. Our 28…
Read MoreSummertime and the Living’s Easy
The skies are sunny and blue. The trees are green and full. The lakes are warm and pristine. The great outdoors are teeming with life. Yes, it’s summertime up in…
Read MorePedal Power
Riding a bicycle in spring is the perfect way to shake off the rust of living a sedentary winter lifestyle. Riding a bicycle in Eagle River is the perfect way…
Read More24 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 on area lakes, spring can sometimes get overlooked in Eagle…
Read MoreTime to Throttle Up
We’ve got the ATV routes to really get your motor going. More than 70 miles of ‘em. They’re nestled along highways, dart in and out of natural landscapes, circle around…
Read MoreUp North Beerfest
Tickets for Up North Beerfest are on sale now! The two-day event includes Premier Beer Night on Friday, June 10 and the namesake event on Saturday, June 11. All suds…
Read MoreFind 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 them. But do you know how to access them from…
Read MoreDrives, 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 a 4-star, 18-hole course or a miniature golf course, finishing…
Read MoreCycling and Suds
Some things just go together in Eagle River. Lakes and water activities. Snow and snowmobiling. Woods and relaxation. One of our favorites? A bike ride and a beer. Biking those…
Read MoreATV 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, remember that when you are ATVing up here to stop…
Read MoreFive 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 all of the fun outdoor activities our little slice of…
Read MoreFriday Fish Fry Guide
From relaxing atmospheres reminiscent of a log cabin to more refined supper club and resort restaurant experiences, there’s a Friday fish for you in Eagle River. Below is just a…
Read MoreAll “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, we thought so too. Make the drive here to start…
Read MoreYour Guide to Our Boating Guides
When there’s a chain of lakes as big as ours, it’s a good idea to go with someone who knows their way around. Take one of our guided tours for…
Read MoreFamily Friendly Trip
Sure, lots of families spend time in Eagle River. We’ve got families of deer, turkeys, fish, you name it. But you can see those when you and your kids come…
Read MoreCamp In Eagle River
By Jessica Allen, owner, The Hiker Box If you’re brave enough to test the season’s unpredictable weather, you can set up camp at one of our campgrounds. Spend your days…
Read MoreSee 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 say the same when it comes to our blossoms. See…
Read MoreBring the Whole Gang – Traveling with a Group in Eagle River
Sure, we’re pretty laid back but when it comes to things to do with a group, you won’t run out of them in Eagle River. And those options don’t end…
Read MoreBird’s Eye View
You know, a little birder once told us that Eagle River is a great destination for bird watching. And with tons of trails, marshes, forests and nature, we have no…
Read MoreInstagram-Worthy Experiences
Grab your crew and get up to Eagle River for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle. Experience all of the small-town quirks we have to offer, get back…
Read MoreWhat 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 them, but even when Mother Nature is keeping us inside,…
Read MoreBreak Your Cabin Fever
We kinda like staying in a cabin, but when spring comes around and cabin fever strikes, we want to get back outside. See what you can do to enjoy spring’s…
Read MoreHiking, Biking and More
Walking or biking the same trail over and over can get dull, kinda like those long winter days. So it’s time to change things up this spring. With nearly 80…
Read MoreUp 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 us and saying ‘cheers.’ Whatever kinda beer drinker you are,…
Read MoreSpring 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 be told it’s the first Saturday in May – Opening…
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