Fun Things To Do in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in the Fall and Winter

Are you prepared for an unforgettable expedition through the forest? Look no further than the awe-inspiring Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northern Wisconsin.  Encompassing a vast 1.5 million acres, this natural paradise promises a myriad of thrilling activities for adventurous souls like you. From hunting to hiking, the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has something in store for…

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November/December Teaser

Hunting season is upon us, but visiting Ashland and the Chequamegon Bay is quite beautiful anytime of year. With the majestic waves on beautiful Lake Superior as our front door view and the quiet, relaxing, colorful woods and waterfalls in our back yard, the county has a four season “scenic” view that is easy on…

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Bike, Ski & Snowshoe Northwest Wisconsin

If you have a passion for the outdoors you’ll love all the adventures and events that are taking place in Northwest Wisconsin this winter. Between skiing, snowshoeing, fat tire biking and winter hiking, there is so much to do! We’ve put together a list of the best winter trails to explore in Northwest, Wisconsin.  Ashland…

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Best Lakes for Ice Fishing in Northwest Wisconsin

Minnesota may be known as the land of 10,000 lakes but Wisconsin has over 15,000 lakes, and they are prime for catching a fish or two… or a whole pail full! It’s no surprise that the Northwoods of Wisconsin has some of the best lakes in the entire state; but as any seasoned angler knows,…

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Top Snowmobile Trails in Northwest Wisconsin

Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean we slow down in Wisconsin! Snowmobiling is extremely popular and groups come from all over the region to experience a fast-paced ride through the Northwoods. Plenty of lodging is available along the vast trail system, so check out some of our favorites and start planning your adventure today!  Washburn…

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Top 12 XC Ski/Snowshoeing Trails in Northwest Wisconsin

Winter sports enthusiasts, rejoice! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite xc ski and snowshoeing trails in Northwest Wisconsin. These scenic trails are sure to please any skier – from novice to expert. “Northern Lights” Skate/Classic Trail Bayfield County Mt. Ashwabay’s  “Northern Lights” Skate/Classic trail is newly completed in 2020. It is 12K long traveling…

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Embrace Winter in Bayfield County

There are lots of ways to enjoy the winter season in Bayfield County! Here are a few of our favorites: Snowmobiling – with 600 miles of groomed trails and lots of unplowed forest roads, you can cover a lot of ground and stop at some great places along the way to warm up and refuel.…

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Snowmobiling in a Snow Globe

Snowmobiling in a Snow Globe By Chelsea Wisner   It’s only a matter of time before the “Heart of the North” gets the heavy and lasting snowfall that marks the beginning of an era: snowmobiling season. Snowmobiling is a family-friendly and exciting way to spend a few hours or a weekend exploring Northwest Wisconsin’s expansive…

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