Panther Drive-In

1018 East Prospect Street, Durand

The menu features burgers, fish, chicken, BBQ, and steak sandwiches. Plus pick from fries, rings, hashbrowns, mushrooms, cheese nuggets, poppers, and more. Waffle cones, floats, freezes, shakes, malts, sno-cones, and Cyclones make for a daunting dessert selection. Though the ice cream is soft-serve, there are 20 options. Open early April through mid-September.

Drive-In Restaurants

Pine Harbor Campground

7181 185th St., Chippewa Falls

Offering organized activities such as Christmas in July, Halloween, Bingo, Pancake Breakfasts, and more. Clean flush toilets, showers, and laundry facilities. Two play grounds: one age 5 and under, one for age 5+. Pet friendly (on a leash). Hiking and biking trails. Free wireless internet.

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Pine Meadow Golf Club

4324 Fairfax Park Dr., Eau Claire

Eau Claire's premier Par 3 experience, this executive length 9 hole course has small, undulating greens with relatively flat terrain and several tree lines. They regularly host events like trivia and music, and they have a sports bar for food & drink, which has a customer favorite fish fry. 

Golf Courses

Pine Point County Park

27699 256th Street, Holcombe

Camping, swimming, picnicking, playground equipment, a reservable picnic shelter and a boat launch are available. Central location for water off of the main parking lot, electricity available on all sites, pit toilets and a dump station. No showers. Firewood is available for sale from the park caretaker who occupies site #7.

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Pinehurst Park - Trails

3523 Delbert Road, Eau Claire

Moderate difficulty. Wooded trails along the far side of the sledding hill double as mountain bike trails. Trails end at the top of the sledding hill. From Hwy 53, turn right on Eddy Lane to Darryl Lane to Dale Road. From the parking lot, look for the trailhead on the left facing the hill.

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Pinewood Golf Course

N4545 440th St., Menomonie

These greens are fairly level and virtually hazard-free, except for the occasional sand trap. They have an event center, and a bar that serves American fare apps.

Golf Courses

Princeton Valley Golf Course

2300 W. Princeton Ave., Eau Claire

This 9-hole scenic course is located in the base of a valley. It is tight, and features a beautiful rolling layout with tree framed fairways and lateral water hazards. Situated in friendly neighborhood in rolling hills. The clubhouse restaurant & bar has a renowned chef, and serves a full menu including breakfast and fish fry. Winner of 3rd place in the Best of the Chippewa Valley Reader's Poll for Best Golf Course.

Golf Courses

Putnam Trail

Located at the end of Putnam Drive, UWEC Lower Campus, Eau Claire

Difficulty: Easy. Dirt road goes through a wooded area that follows Little Niagara Creek. Deer and wild turkeys often seen. Marshy woods with a beautiful canopy of branches and leaves. From campus heading west, the trail follows the Chippewa River.

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Racing Heart Farm

Colfax

A "worm-tilled" farm with a focus on remineralizing soil and earth-healthy growing techniques to make nutrient-dense food. A 16 week CSA with a growing season features 50+ different types of vegetables, and provides inspiration for what to do with some of the rarer species.

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Ray's Beach

18124 County Highway X, Chippewa Falls

Located on the south side of Lake Wissota off of County Highway X, this newly developed beach provides a sandy beach, picnic areas, restrooms and is handicap accessible.

Attractions Beaches

Red Cedar State Trail

921 Brickyard Road, Menomonie

Easy difficulty. Small bluffs with a waterfall will be on one side and the Red Cedar River on the other side. Bald eagles frequently sighted. Going other direction from Dunnville takes you through the Dunnville State Wildlife Area across a trestle near the confluence of the Chippewa River and the Red Cedar River. This meets up with the Chippewa River Trail.

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Riverside Bike & Skate

937 Water St., Eau Claire

A full service bike retailer featuring major brands. They offer bike repair and tune-up services. They also service hockey equipment, skates, canoes, kayaks, and more. Riverside also rents Canoes and kayaks, shuttles and trailers, so you can plan your own river excursion.

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Rock Lake Lodge & Campground

23015 153rd St., Bloomer

Go swimming in the heated, outdoor pool, play in the game room, take a walk and see elk and peacocks, go fishing on Rock Lake, bring your ATV's/snowmobiles, and ride the trail or just relax around the campfire or at the lodge. The lodge has a full bar with homemade pizzas and sandwiches.

Campgrounds Camping

Seibel's Organic Meats

Organic meat producer that offers local pickup or shipping. A number of boxes include hamburgers, filet mignons, ribeyes, New York Strip steaks, beef roasts, tips, soup bones, and much more. Chicken available on a waiting list, and pork available in winter.

Community Supported Agriculture

Sioux Creek Golf

568 23rd Street, Chetek

Located a short 40 minute trip from Eau Claire, this course holds a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. It has three sets of tees, a bar,,

Golf Courses

Siverling Centennial Farm

A 16 week CSA with large or small boxes available weekly or bi-weekly. Includes a variety of vegetables, and occasional baked goods. They also offer 1/2, 1/4 or full beef shares. They sell canned vegetable goods, and can also grow specific crops on request.

Community Supported Agriculture

Skoolz Bay

Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls

Skoolz Bay, also known as Moon Bay, is located on Lake Wissota. It is a popular spot for families who are looking for a dual purpose location to unload a small group to play on the beach while the rest of your crew wake boards and wake surfs. It is located just south of where the Yellow River merges into Lake Wissota.

Beaches Attractions

Spring Creek Meats

Jim Falls

Fresh meats with local delivery, an on-farm store, or local pickup. Featuring dry aged beef, pastured pork, pastured chicken, and eggs. Packing nearly any cut you can imagine. They also sell bulk pork by whole or half, and bulk beef by whole, quarter, or half.

Community Supported Agriculture