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Manitowish Waters, WI
DW Destination
Looking for a destination for outdoor recreation? Head up to Northern Wisconsin to experience the Manitowish Waters area. With a unique connection of 10 pristine lakes and rivers, the Manitowish Waters chain of lakes is perfect for leisure boating, water sports, and fishing. You can also enjoy the Manitowish River, which offers breathtaking beauty and quiet seclusion for canoeing, kayaking or tubing. If you preference is land over water, Manitowish Waters’ scenic forests offer many opportunities for hiking, biking, birding, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing. The fall colors are a must-see in the Northwoods, and Manitowish Waters is the place to glimpse them. A country road or backwoods trail will entice you with scenic vistas during the autumn. Another highlight of the fall season is the cranberry harvest. Many of the local cranberry growers offer marsh tours that make for an entertaining and educational family excursion. When the ground is covered in snow you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride on several miles of well-groomed snowmobile trails. Manitowish Waters is a great place to get away from it all. With a wide variety of restaurants and accommodations for any taste or budget, whatever your pleasure, Manitowish Waters is a can’t-miss destination any time of the year.
Contact Information
Manitowish Waters Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 251
Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin 54545
Phone: 715-543-8488
Toll Free: 1-888-626-9877
Fax: 715-543-2519
Click here for more information on Manitowish Waters »
Click here to contact the Manitowish Chamber of Commerce »
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Wisconsin Northwoods Birding
Past Episode - click here to order.
This episode of Discover Wisconsin begins with an introduction a state-wide auto trail plan, The Great Wisconsin Birding and Nature Trail initiative. We’ll explore a portion of one of the completed auto trails, the Lake Superior Northwoods Region, with our host, Stephanie Klett. She’ll take you on a hike through the Powell Marsh Wildlife Area in Manitowish Waters to see some of the hundreds of avian species that make Powell Marsh their home. We’ll also meet a birding club and learn about bird banding at the North Lakeland Discovery Center, and visit the town of Manitowish Waters to enjoy the fun of their annual fall event, Cranberry Colorama. We’ll take a pontoon boat ride to enjoy the beautiful fall colors on the Manitowish Waters’ 10-lake chain, and go to the Alder Lake Cranberry Marsh to experience cranberry harvesting at the height of the season. We’ll discover a nearly endless array of bird watching spots for hikers and paddlers deep in the wilderness of the Boulder Junction area. With our host, Stephanie Klett, you’ll find that birding is an excellent way to discover Wisconsin. |
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| Upcoming Events | | 5th Annual Northwoods Festival of Trees
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Sponsored by the Frank B. Koller Memorial Library, this festive holiday event takes place at the Manitowish Waters Community Center featuring a fantastic display of decorated artificial trees and wreaths, refreshments and baked goods, children's craft, raffles, and a variety of live holiday musicians. | | 4th Annual Marvel in Manitowish Waters
Saturday, December 26, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
Join us in Manitowish Waters for a holiday week of special activities which will add to the fun of counting down the new year! These low/no cost, family-fun activities can be enjoyed regardless of our snow conditions! Past activities have included story hour, crafts, dog sledding demos, ice skating, snow sculpturing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, sleigh rides, and more! This variety of activities is sponsored by the Manitowish Waters Chamber, North Lakeland Discovery Center, Koller Library, North Lakeland Ice youth hockey, and area businesses and organizations (times and activity locations will vary each day). |
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