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Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids is a town in Wood district, Wisconsin, United States of about 17,897 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lyon Park, Robinson Park and Wazeecha Lake.

44.3836° N, 89.8174° WPop. 17,897

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see74
Notable197
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Wisconsin Rapids

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wisconsin Rapids
  2. Big Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Biron Flowage 5341lake · 45 min
  4. Wazeecha Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Buena Vista Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Ross Lake (Wood County, Wisconsin)lake · 45 min
  7. Back in Wisconsin Rapids
Today’s loopWisconsin RapidsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wisconsin Rapids?

Lyon Park (park, about 2 km), Robinson Park (park, about 2 km), Wazeecha Lake (lake, about 7 km), Biron Flowage 5341 (lake, about 8 km), Ross Lake (Wood County, Wisconsin) (lake, about 17 km), St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wisconsin Rapids?

87 places on Spotwander: 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest lake to Wisconsin Rapids?

Nepco Lake County Park, about 5 km by road; Wazeecha Lake (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Wisconsin Rapids?

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; First English Lutheran Church (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wisconsin Rapids?

Start in Wisconsin Rapids, visit Big Island, then Biron Flowage 5341, then Wazeecha Lake, then Buena Vista Wildlife Area, then Ross Lake (Wood County, Wisconsin), and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.