Wausau, Marathon County, WI

Places to go in Wausau

34 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

6th Street Filling Station

Food & Drink

6th Street Filling Station

1314 N 6th St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Back When Cafe

Food & Drink

Back When Cafe

Farm-to-table American fare & signature martinis served in an urban-rustic space with high ceilings.

606 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Blue Willow Cafe

Food & Drink

Blue Willow Cafe

1111 N 4th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Bluegill Bay County Park

Outdoors

Bluegill Bay County Park

3800 Bluegill Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Breakfast Bear

Food & Drink

Breakfast Bear

227308 Shrike Av, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Carmelo's | Italian Restaurant

Food & Drink

Carmelo's | Italian Restaurant

149841 County Rd Nn, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Ciào

Food & Drink

Ciào

307 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Era Cafe Rib Mountain

Food & Drink

Era Cafe Rib Mountain

151523 County Rd Nn, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Janke Book Store

Shopping

Janke Book Store

505 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Arts & Culture

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Museum dedicated to art depicting the natural world, with year-round free admission.

700 N 12th St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Lemongrass | Asian Fusion Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

Lemongrass | Asian Fusion Restaurant & Bar

316 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Loading Zone Eatery

Food & Drink

Loading Zone Eatery

Modest roadside eatery & bar offering steaks, seafood & a Friday fish fry, plus nightly specials.

157024 E Hamilton St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Marathon County Park

Outdoors

Marathon County Park

Large park with mature pine trees & campsites, plus ballfields, skating rinks & a kids' train ride.

1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Monk Botanical Gardens

Outdoors

Monk Botanical Gardens

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

1901 N 4th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Nice As New

Shopping

Nice As New

227850 Rookery View Dr, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Oak Park

Outdoors

Oak Park

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

500 River Dr, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Red Eye Brewing Company

Food & Drink

Red Eye Brewing Company

Casual spot with an open kitchen offering wood-fired artisanal pizza & small batch craft beers.

612 Washington St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Rib Mountain State Park

Outdoors

Rib Mountain State Park

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

149801 State Park Rd, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Richard's Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

Richard's Restaurant & Bar

5305 N 32nd Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

Riverlife Park

Outdoors

Riverlife Park

1400 N River Dr, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

Sylvan Hill Park

Outdoors

Sylvan Hill Park

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

1329 Sylvan St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

The Garage

Nightlife

The Garage

152501 Morning Glory Ln, Wausau, WI 54401, USA

The Grand Theater

Arts & Culture

The Grand Theater

Longtime venue showcasing an array of music & theater performances in a spacious, elegant interior.

115 N 6th St Interim, Wausau, WI 54403, USA

The Mint Cafe

Food & Drink

The Mint Cafe

Old-fashioned American comfort food served in a cozy room with retro details, booths & paneling.

422 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403, USA