THINGS TO SEE & DO
Axe Garage
2660 8th Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 200-5336 | Website | Facebook
They specialize in recreational axe throwing with their interactive projected targets! The moment you walk through the door you will be greeted with friendly faces and exceptional customer service.
The perfect place for fun with family and friends, birthday parties, bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, team building events, company and special events. Book a lane online now!
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Bowlmor Lanes
3141 8th Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 423-4350 | Facebook
A great place for family and friends to get together for an afternoon or evening out! Bowlmor offers open bowling for all ages and abilities, with a menu full of delicious food and a full bar. Don’t miss out on their season specials and plenty of fun!
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Dick Trickle Memorial Project
1757 Park Street, Rudolph, WI 54475
Website | Facebook
Visit a memorial dedicated to a local racing legend located in the town that he grew up in. The statue depicts Dick forever saluting the crowd. With more than 1,000 victories in about 30 years, he was one of the greatest short track racers ever. Going on to race in over 450 NASCAR races and becoming the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year.
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Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa
949 County Road G, Nekoosa, WI 54457
(800) 782-4560 | Website | Facebook
Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa offers a fun casino experience with over 600 slots, dining options, stay & play packages, free shuttle service, and a banquet venue that seats up to 200+ guests and hosts great entertainment. Shuttle is available for special groups.
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Newman’s 1st St. Miniature Golf
2811 1st St S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
715-421-1180 | Website
This Miniature Golf Course offers 18 holes of fun with a bonus 19th hole where you have a chance to win a Free Pass. Also, stop by and enjoy a frozen treat. We can’t wait to see you!
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Wisconsin Dairy State Cheese
Highway 13/34, Rudolph, WI 54475
(715) 435-3144 | Website
Wisconsin’s rich dairy heritage is on display at Wisconsin Dairy State Cheese, a retail store, and production facility. View master cheesemakers from two large observation windows or browse and shop from over 200 varieties of Wisconsin cheese! Open seven days a week. Please call for holiday hours!
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Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers Show Ski Team
Website | Facebook
Weekly shows June through August
The Wisconsin Rapids Aqua Skiers are a show waterski team, who also host the largest waterski show tournament in the world, the Annual Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Championships! June through August you can watch them take to the water for their weekly shows. They always welcome people interested in joining the team! Don't know how to ski? No worries, they will teach you! Visit their website for show dates, times and more information about the team.
Jeremiah’s Crossing Therapeutic Riding Center
2440 County Highway X, Babcock, WI 54413
(715) 884-2551 | Website | Facebook
Jeremiah’s Crossing is a therapeutic horseback riding-ranch dedicated to helping horses help children and adults with diagnosed special needs. The ranch sits on a 138 acre wooded site complete with riding trails where individuals with special needs participate in Equine Assisted Activities (EAA) lessons. Jeremiah’s Crossing does not charge participants for services. All ranch activities are supported through volunteer efforts, fundraising, and grant opportunities. Lessons are offered in spring, summer, and fall. Tours are available by appointment.
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Skate City
2211 36th Street North, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 423-4040 | Website | Facebook
With a DJ, contests, and games for everyone, a trip to Skate City is sure to please! Join them during one of their public skating sessions, and be sure to check out all the great features that they offer.
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Shermalot Water-Ski Show Team
Website | Facebook
Weekly shows Memorial Day through Labor Day
The Shermalot Water Ski Show Team story began in the summer of 1975 when a group of die-hard water skiers banded together to share their love of the sport. They have been putting on shows at Lake Arrowhead since 1982 and you can catch them on the water Memorial Day through Labor Day. Interested in getting in on the water ski action? They are always looking for new members to join their ski family! Visit their website for show dates, times and more information about the team.
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White Sands Ice Cream & Mini Golf
5511 Wazeecha Ave, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
715-421-2434 | Website
Stop by for mini golf and enjoy hand-dipped ice cream, slushies, giant popsicles, ice cream treats, candy, soda & more! Fun for the whole family! A unique mini golf course & arcade right next to Lake Wazeecha!
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Wisconsin Rapids Municipal Zoo
1911 Gaynor Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715) 421-8240 | Website
The Wisconsin Rapids Municipal Zoo is a small zoo with a petting area, beautiful gardens, picnic area, and playground. They also have an enclosed building available for zoo programs and to rent for private or group parties. Open Tuesday through Sunday 10 am-7 pm Memorial Day until Labor Day. The petting zoo is open 10 am-1 pm and 2-6 pm.
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Witter Park
681 Chestnut Street, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 (715) 421-8240 | Website
Adjacent to Witter Field, Witter Park includes a skate park, new playground and outdoor shelter, six pickleball courts, a tennis court and lit walkways.
Witter Park Aquatics Center features three pools. The tot pool has exciting activities, including two water slides, spray features and a tot lazy river. The leisure pool includes a play area, basketball hoops, a water walk, lazy river with a "rapids" action channel, a tube water slide with plunge pool and a body water slide. The recreation pool features basketball hoops, lap swimming, a zip line feature, diving board and a climbing wall. Enjoy a snack from the concessions stand on the pool deck, featuring colorful shade structures, furniture and a grass sunbathing berm. Ice skating circle and warming house in winter.