Northwoods Adventures
Lakewood, WI and beyond
We asked our community, and here are their top picks!

Water

• Kayak on McCaslin brook from kayak launch in Townsend. Some kayaks available to use, as well as good fishing docks. No rapids, tons of wildlife
  
• Kayak on Pickerel Lake, kayaks at Oughten Park
  
• Kayak or fish on Boulder Lake
  
• Lazy River Tubing on Wolf River
  
• Kosir’s Whitewater Rafting LLC, www.kosirs.com 
  
• Jet ski on Eagle Lake
  
• Fishing on Calderon, High Falls, Waubee. Stream fishing on the Hines.
  

Golf

• McCaslin Brook, Lakewood
  
• Mini golf across the road
  
• Mini golf also at Sleepy Hollow, Townsend
  

Dining

• Braise North, Lakewood
  
• Northern D’Lites, Lakewood
  
• Lakehouse Winery on Townsend flowage
  
• Little Tipsy, Townsend (great pizzas)
  
• Maiden Lake Supper Club, Mountain
  
• Mulligan’s Bar & Grill, Mountain
  
• Waubee Lake Lodge & Restaurant
  
• Old Town Hall Restaurant, Townsend
  
• Delicious subs and pizzas at Shell Station, Lakewood. Try out their special sauces.
  

Hiking

• Butler Rock 
  
• Cathedral Pines
  
• Hager Mountain
  
• Chute Pond scenic overlook, and 15 minute hike to waterfall you can slide down, “Slippery Rock”
  
• Goodman Park–Steve’s favorite: N15201 Goodman Park Rd, Athelstane
  
• Quartz Trail on both sides of highway 32, just north of Townsend
  

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Message Therapy

• Call ahead to Amoterra, Townsend
  

Beaches

• Bass Lake ($5 parking), beautiful pristine beach, wash houses, grills, picnic tables
  
• Boot Lake ($5 parking)
  
• Waubee Lake
  

Other

• Mountain Fire Tower
  
• Lumberjack Steam Train and Camp 5 Logging Museum, Laona
  
• Fused Glass Class, Surprise Lake, Thursdays at 9 am, Saturdays 9 am
  
• Iron Mountain Mine trip
  
• Self guided tour of log and stone historic cabins at Camp Lake Resort, Saturdays in summer between 9 and 2. Www.CampLakeResort.com, Wendy or Steve Larson. History books available at office.
  

Shops

• Sweet Memories Candy Shoppe, Lakewood
  
• Woodpickers, LLC, Lakewood
  
• Christian Thrift Store, Wabeno
  

ATVs

• Rent ATVs at Little Tipsy, Townsend on hwy 32
  

Events

• Candy parade 4th of July, Townsend, and Townsend Fireworks
  
• Craft Fair, Lakewood
  
• Mardi Gras, Lakewood
  

Museums

• Holt & Balcom Logging Camp; open summer Saturdays 10-3 starting June 1. Free, but free will offering much appreciated
  
• Wabeno Logging Museum
  
• Lumberjack Steam Train and Camp 5 Logging Museum
  

Biking

• Lakewood Cross Country Ski Trail (biking also) one loop starting at McCauslin Brook Country Club and the other at the Old Highway 32 Road trailhead.
  

Horseback riding

• Spur of the Moment Ranch, Mountain
  

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