Dreaming of a place where every day feels like a family adventure? The Northwoods is just that—a region where sparkling lakes, towering pines, and welcoming communities set the stage for countless kid-friendly experiences! If you’re planning a weekend getaway or hoping to make this beautiful area your home, you’ll find endless opportunities for family fun! And if you fall in love with the Northwoods lifestyle, RE/MAX Property Pros is ready to help you find the perfect home near all these community treasures.
Outdoor Family Favorites
Start your Northwoods journey with activities that get everyone outside and moving! At Elmer’s Fun Park in St. Germain, families can race go-karts, play mini-golf, ride horses, and cool off with ice cream—all in one spot. Just down the road, Eagle River Kartway brings more high-speed fun with its go-kart track, mini-golf course, and bounce house area for younger kids.
If your crew loves a little adventure, visit Minocqua, where Northwoods Zip Line Adventure Tours lets you soar through the treetops on safe, family-friendly courses. For a more relaxed pace, Bearskin State Trail offers scenic biking and hiking, with plenty of wildlife and beautiful views along the way.
When you’re surrounded by trails, parks, and outdoor attractions, every day brings a new reason to get outside. If you’re dreaming of a home where adventure is always close at hand, the team of experts at RE/MAX Property Pros knows just where to look.
Life on the Water
The Northwoods is famous for its lakes and rivers, and there’s no better way to experience them than by getting out on the water! Wildwood Outdoor Adventures in Eagle River makes it easy, with kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals for all ages, plus guided river trips and tubing adventures.
For a truly unique family experience, set sail with Pirates Hideaway! This family-run lakeside attraction offers public and private pirate ship cruises on the World’s Largest Chain of Freshwater Lakes! When you’re on shore, it only gets sweeter with lakeside ice cream, yard games, and more.
Prefer a classic beach day? Head to Minocqua’s infamous Torpy Park, where sandy shores and gentle waves invite kids to swim, build sandcastles, and play while parents relax nearby. Waterfront living in the Northwoods is truly something special.
For families ready to make those lake views part of their daily routine, RE/MAX Property Pros is your local guide to finding the perfect shoreline retreat.
Animal Encounters and Hands-On Fun
For families who love animals and learning, the Northwoods delivers! Minocqua’s Wildwood Wildlife Park Zoo & Safari offers up-close encounters with giraffes, deer, and even kangaroos—plus a fun Safari Tram ride!
On rainy days, Eagle River’s your go-to destination! A fan-favorite is Eagle Falls Adventure Golf and Laser Tag, home to an impressive, multi-level laser tag arena! The laser tag experience features black lights, music, and targets, making it the ultimate game of “hide and seek” that’s fun for all ages.
And whenever curiosity strikes, the Northwoods Children’s Museum is packed with interactive exhibits that spark imagination and creativity. Being close to these enriching attractions means your kids can explore, learn, and grow every day.
With RE/MAX Property Pros, you’ll find plenty of welcoming neighborhoods just minutes from all the action!
Sweet Treats and Classic Northwoods Moments
No Northwoods adventure is complete without a few sweet stops and cherished traditions! The Corner Store in Sayner is a local favorite, serving up dozens of ice cream flavors—perfect for a family treat after a day of exploring.
For a taste of Northwoods culture, Scheer’s Lumberjack Show in Woodruff entertains with log rolling, ax throwing, and plenty of laughs. And as the stars come out, nothing beats gathering around a campfire for gooey s’mores and stories.
Whether it’s a spontaneous ice cream run or a night of stories around the campfire, these are the memories that make a place feel like home. If you’re ready to turn Northwoods traditions into everyday moments, reach out to RE/MAX Property Pros—they’ll help you start your next chapter.
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Ready to make the Northwoods your family’s playground? From outdoor thrills and lakeside relaxation to animal encounters and sweet traditions, the Northwoods is a place where families truly thrive. If you’re ready to make these experiences part of your everyday life, RE/MAX Property Pros is here to help you find a home close to all the fun.
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Hailey Rose: Writer for Discover Mediaworks. A born & bred Wisconsinite with a love for fishing, hunting, and enjoying the great outdoors.
