James Newman Clark Bird Museum

Phillips Hall UW-Eau Claire, 101 Roosevelt Ave., Eau Claire

The bird museum, circular in shape, contains four dioramas and surrounds the planetarium in Phillips Hall room 002. The 530 species housed in the museum were collected by James Newman Clark from the 1870s through the 1920s. Two popular exhibits are the bald eagle and golden eagle, which require the university to hold a license to have them.

Science & Nature Zoos and Animal Interests

James Sheeley House

236 West River St., Chippewa Falls

The James Sheeley House is a local hot-spot for supernatural explorers and ghost hunters. Built in the 1860s, is allegedly haunted by the spirits of its original owners. Currently operates as restaurant serving up-scale dining in a historical setting.

Local History

Kemper's Woods

Chippewa Falls

A few trail loops go through a small woods surrounded by farmland. From Business 29, drive south on Chippewa Crossing Blvd and turn left on Stilson (50th Ave) past the dog park, over Hwy 29, and look for a small loop-shaped parking lot on the right side of the road.

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Lake Hallie Golf Course

2196 110th St, Chippewa Falls

A unique & fun challenge to experienced and novice golfers alike. Their clubhouse serves a full menu daily, open to golfers and non-golfers alike, with a customer favorite fish fry. They have a PGA grade golf instruction service.

Golf Courses

Lake Wissota Golf and Events

16108 97th Avenue, Chippewa Falls

This public golf course is nestled along Lake Wissota in rolling wooded terrain. It features many straightaway tee and approach shots to the green. They have a full service events venue and bar & grill, and host a number of food trucks regularly in summer. They have a number of membership options, leagues, and instruction available.

Golf Courses

Lake Wissota State Park

18127 County Hwy 0, Chippewa Falls

Several trail options go through woods, meadows, lowlands, marshes, and Lake Wissota's shoreline. Many double as ski trails. Bikes are permitted on all but 3 trails. One-mile Beaver Meadow nature trail loop for families with small children. Scenic lake trail is also a highlight. Daily and annual state park vehicle admission passes vary in price. Located on the northeast section of Lake Wissota. 

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Lake Wissota State Park - Camping

18127 County Highway O , Chippewa Falls

More than 1,000 acres of forest and Locationopen prairie on a 6,300-acre man-made lake. Offers secluded campsites, hiking, biking and horseback riding trails, picnic and playground areas and a 285-foot swimming beach. Boating, canoeing, kayaking and water skiing are popular summer activities on Lake Wissota.

Campgrounds Campgrounds Camping

Leinenkugel's Brewery Tour

124 E. Elm St., Chippewa Falls

Brewing since 1867, Leinenkugel's is one of America's oldest craft breweries, boasting a portfolio of several distinctive, flavorful beers inspired by its natural Northwoods surroundings. The brand has put Chippewa Falls on the map for its adventurous array of full-flavored brews in small, high-quality batches. Sample award-winning beers, tour vintage brewing equipment, and explore this six generation brewery with a guided tour.

Local History Attractions

Levis Mound Trail

Neilsville

The Levis Mound and Trow Mound rec trail in Southern Clark County features 25 miles of mountain bike singletrack trails offering riders a variety of terrain, from easy meandering wooded singletrack to technical pitches and outstanding views of the surrounding 133,000 acre county forest.

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Little Berry Farm

W1832 Maple Rd., Eau Claire

Offering naturally grown strawberries and raspberries that are healthy and delicious. Little Berry Farm do not use any chemicals or sprays. Visit their website or find them on Facebook for more details and information regarding picking dates and times.

Pick-Your-Own Gardens

Little Creek Campground & Cabins

​627 Tioga Road, Fairchild

Little Creek Campground is at heart of the Quad–County ATV trails. Ride from your campsite to any of the many trails. They also offer other activities for fun family time at one of their full hook-up campsites. They have cabins that can be rented by the weekend, week, month, or seasonal.

Campgrounds

Loon Lake Campgrounds

10279 280th Ave., New Auburn

13 sites. If you are looking for a place for you and your family to enjoy the summer, look no further. This campground is tucked away on quiet Loon Lake in New Auburn, Wisconsin. This lake is shallow and quiet, which makes it the perfect lake for paddle boats, canoeing, and kayaking.

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Lowes Creek County Park Trail

S. Lowes Creek Rd., Eau Claire

Easy to moderate difficulty. Most trails double as mountain bike or ski trails. One short trail is devoted to hiking only. Nice sights of Lowes Creek. Requires $3 daily pass with seasonal passes available. Drive south of Eau Claire and I-94 on Lowes Creek Road. Park entrance will be on the left. Or drive south of Eau Claire and I-94 on 93. Turn right on Lorch Avenue and left on Fairview Drive. Ample parking at both entrances.

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