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Stevens Point Area Visitors Guide 2023

Here you’ll find Wisconsin’s oldest farmers market still held in the same spot and the Point Brewery - a staple here since 1857 - along with the other breweries, wineries, and distilleries that make up the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective for a tour and a taste! Check out the nation’s longest-running renewable Energy Fair, test your knowledge with the world’s largest Trivia contest, or visit the home of the first refrigerated salad bar (in a classic Wisconsin supper club, of course!). Order up at Ruby, named the best coffee in Wisconsin by Food & Wine, then explore more local makers from Tapped to Siren Shrubs. Head outdoors in the Stevens Point Area and venture out on the popular 27-mile Green Circle Trail complete with a view. Bike one of Wisconsin’s best mountain biking trails at Standing Rocks – a mix of old-school and flow trails. Golf SentryWorld one of the best public courses in the nation and host of the 2023 U.S. Senior Open. Paddle the backwaters of the Wisconsin River or fly-fish the Tomorrow River. Explore the local art and Insta-worthy spots – with vibrant murals to the Stevens Point Sculpture Park. Keep exploring the best of the region, complete with recommendations and travel tips within this guide. Whether you are making a first-time trip or are a frequent visitor – welcome! From all of us at the Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - we hope your visit is a great one.

Here you’ll find Wisconsin’s oldest farmers market still held in the same spot and the Point Brewery - a staple here since 1857 - along with the other breweries, wineries, and distilleries that make up the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective for a tour and a taste! Check out the nation’s longest-running renewable Energy Fair, test your knowledge with the world’s largest Trivia contest, or visit the home of the first refrigerated salad bar (in a classic Wisconsin supper club, of course!). Order up at Ruby, named the best coffee in Wisconsin by Food & Wine, then explore more local makers from Tapped to Siren Shrubs.

Head outdoors in the Stevens Point Area and venture out on the popular 27-mile Green Circle Trail complete with a view. Bike one of Wisconsin’s best mountain biking trails at Standing Rocks – a mix of old-school and flow trails. Golf SentryWorld one of the best public courses in the nation and host of the 2023 U.S. Senior Open. Paddle the backwaters of the Wisconsin River or fly-fish the Tomorrow River. Explore the local art and Insta-worthy spots – with vibrant murals to the Stevens Point Sculpture Park.

Keep exploring the best of the region, complete with recommendations and travel tips within this guide. Whether you are making a first-time trip or are a frequent visitor – welcome! From all of us at the Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - we hope your visit is a great one.

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FOOD & DRINK

Straight From

the Source

Throughout the Stevens Point Area, you’ll find places where you can taste, learn,

and see for yourself why Agritourism is so noteworthy in central Wisconsin.

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Rock Ridge Vineyard

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ADELANTE FARM

MARKET KITCHEN

Get your farm-to-table fix

at Adelante, a local food

marketplace that is a part

coffee roastery and part

community gathering

space through Liberation

Farmers. Adelante

offers up special events,

including wood-fired pizza

on Friday nights from 4-7

pm, and Taco Tuesdays

featuring tacos, tamales,

and pozole.

ROCK RIDGE

VINEYARD

SOPA FAIRVIEW

FARMS

Venture into a vineyard Nothing says summer

and be a part of the more than a field of

winemaking experience! gorgeous sunflowers. In

Go behind the scenes at the Stevens Point Area,

Rock Ridge Vineyard - and explore the expansive field

help harvest grapes in the of flowers at Sopa Fairview

early fall - for this one-ofa-kind

experience in the Old Amish Road, where

Farm, typically planted on

Stevens Point Area. This the public is welcome to

agritourism experience meander through the field

puts you in the fields and take pictures. While

where wine begins its it varies, peak blooms are

journey at Rock Ridge usually ready in late July

Vineyard. Typically harvest and early August. Don’t

begins in late August forget the sunflower oil!

through September.

LONELY OAK

FARMS

For more local finds, head

straight to the source

for brunch on the farm at

Lonely Oak Farms. The

farm offers brunch every

Sunday, from Mother’s Day

through Halloween. The

best part? After brunch,

head out and explore the

expansive 33,000 acres at

the state’s largest Wildlife

Area – the George W. Mead

– which neighbors Lonely

Oak Farms.

FELTZ’S FAMILY FARM

& DAIRY STORE

See a state-of-the-art

robotic dairy operation

in action, at Feltz Family

Farms & Dairy Store. Get

behind the scenes with a

tour, or through their large

viewing window in-store.

Have kids with you? Don’t

miss the cow-themed

merry-go-round inside,

life-size milking cow, and

small petting zoo. In the

fall, they host two corn

mazes (3-acre or 12-acre)

and of course, no stop is

complete without fresh

curds (made from their

cow’s milk) and a scoop of

Feltz Cow Pie ice cream.

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