Wausau · Marathon County, WI
Outdoors in Wausau
Scout analyzed 49 Wausau places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.
Places analyzed
49
Matches
12
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.6 hr
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Marathon County Park
Large park with mature pine trees & campsites, plus ballfields, skating rinks & a kids' train ride.

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Dells of the Eau Claire County Park

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Oak Park
Recreation area with baseball diamonds, picnic/BBQ shelters, tennis courts, boat dock & pathways.

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Dells of the Eau Claire River

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Rib Mountain State Park
Park featuring billion-year-old Rib Mountain, hiking & an observation tower with panoramic views.

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Monk Botanical Gardens
29-acre park with themed areas such as a meditation garden, extensive trails & a treehouse.

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Council Grounds State Park
508-acre park on Lake Alexander & the Wisconsin River with camping, hiking, swimming & fishing.

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Sylvan Hill Park
Popular place with a mountain biking park, cross-country ski trails & a tubing hill with tows.

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Riverlife Park

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Big Eau Pleine County Park

Rib Mountain
Bluegill Bay County Park

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Schmeeckle Reserve
280 acres of forest & trails on the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus, with a big lake.
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