Vilas County Visitor Guide - 2017
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LAND O’ LAKES<br />
1.800.236.3432 | landolakes-wi.org<br />
Experience nature’s own spectacular and serene setting<br />
on the Wisconsin/Michigan border. Land O’ Lakes<br />
is where your journey ends and the fun begins each<br />
season. Enjoy abundant recreational activities, beautiful<br />
lakes, lush forests, paved trails and all your shopping<br />
and dining needs. Find a way of life that is refreshing and<br />
exciting, yet restful and rewarding as you hike or bike<br />
paved trails, snowmobile, cross-country ski or fish your<br />
favorite hot spot on an area lake. Visit Land O’ Lakes for<br />
four-season family fun. You will find Serenity at the Top of<br />
Wisconsin and a whole lot more.<br />
MANITOWISH WATERS<br />
1.888.626.9877 | manitowishwaters.org<br />
Manitowish Waters is the Original “Up North” Experience!<br />
Nestled in the Northern Highland-American Legion State<br />
Forest, the township features the famous Manitowish<br />
Waters chain of 10 connected lakes. The community<br />
hosts the Northwoods Bad-Dash, a four-mile, 12-obstacle<br />
adventure run on Labor Day weekend. Cranberry marsh<br />
tours are offered every Friday during the summer. Visit<br />
Little Bohemia, where John Dillinger had his 1934<br />
shootout with the FBI. Beautiful accommodations, quaint<br />
shops, friendly service and fabulous restaurants await<br />
you in Manitowish Waters.<br />
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MINOCQUA AREA<br />
1.800.446.6784 | minocqua.org<br />
The Minocqua area is Nature’s Original Water Park,<br />
offering the very best scenery, outdoor recreation and<br />
fun attractions. A favorite among vacationers young and<br />
old, generation after generation, the area has activities<br />
and events for every season. From bicycling, boating<br />
and hiking to snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and<br />
ice fishing, your days will be spent having fun and<br />
making memories. Book your vacation today. See why<br />
the Minocqua area is one of Wisconsin’s most popular<br />
vacation destinations.<br />
COMMUNITIES<br />
PHELPS<br />
715.545.3800 | phelpswi.us<br />
Nestled within the 661,000-acre Nicolet National Forest,<br />
Phelps has been an outdoor sport destination for over<br />
a century! Whether you prefer to explore on foot, bike,<br />
snowmobile, boat or canoe, you will find that Phelps can<br />
accommodate you. Visit the Phelps Historical Museum,<br />
and be sure to golf the historic Big Sand Lake Golf<br />
Course. The heart of Phelps overlooks North Twin Lake,<br />
THE place to catch breathtaking sunsets and star-filled<br />
night skies. Discover an abundance of outdoor<br />
opportunities in a friendly, welcoming community—<br />
make vacations to Phelps on the Lake your new<br />
family tradition!<br />
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