Eau Claire, Wisconsin

EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
QUIKLIST


WISCONSIN

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ATTRACTIONS

GREAT FOR KIDS!

Children’s Museum of Eau Claire

Leffel Roots Apple Orchard

Chippewa Valley Railroad Association Train Rides


NATIONAL PARKS

ALL Wisconsin National Parks


STATE PARKS

ALL Wisconsin State Parks

ALL Wisconsin Historical Society Sites


AMUSEMENT PARKS

Chaos Water Park

Action City Trampoline Park & Fun Center


SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Hobbs Observatory at Beaver Creek Reserve (Fall Creek, WI)

Chippewa Falls Museum Of Industry & Technology (Chippewa Falls, WI)


MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND HISTORIC HOMES

Children’s Museum of Eau Claire

Chippewa Valley Museum

Anderson Log House – Chippewa Valley Museum

Schlegelmilch-Mc Daniel House – Chippewa Valley Museum

Sunnyview School – Chippewa Valley Museum

Wisconsin Logging Museum – Home of the Paul Bunyan Logging Camp

Ager Museum

Truax Prairie Home

James Newman Clark Bird Museum UWEC

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Chippewa Falls Museum Of Industry & Technology (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Fall Creek Historical Society Museum (Fall Creek, WI)

Colfax Railroad Museum (Colfax, WI)

Dells Mill Museum (Augusta, WI)

Dunn County Historical Society (Menomonie, WI)

Rassbach Heritage Museum – Dunn County Historical Society (Menomonie, WI)

Fulton’s Workshop – Dunn County Historical Society (Menomonie, WI)


HISTORIC LANDMARKS AND BUILDINGS

Banbury Place

Uniroyal Tire Factory Gallery at Banbury Place


PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, GREENSPACES, AND BEACHES

Phoenix Park

Carson Park

River Prairie Park

Randall Park

Owen Park

Wilson Park

McDonough Park

Lakeshore Park

Grover Heights Park

Demmler Park

Sherman Neighborhood Park

County Farm Park

Oakwood Hills Park

Mitscher Park

Kessler Park

Jeffers Road Park

Fairfax Park

Forest Street Park

Cameron Neighborhood Park

Newell Neighborhood Playground

North Riverfronts Park

Axldog Acres Disc Golf Course (Boyceville, WI)

Cinder City Park (Altoona, WI)

Eau Claire Dog Parks

Eau Claire County Parks & Recreation Areas

  • Big Falls
  • Coon Fork
  • Harstad
  • Lake Altoona
  • Lake Eau Claire
  • L.L. Phillips 
  • Lowes Creek
  • Tower Ridge Recreation Area
  • Guettinger Woods and Wildlife Area

SPORTING VENUES AND EVENTS

Eau Claire Express Baseball at Carson Park

Hobbs Municipal Ice Arena

Red Cedar Speedway

Wild Ridge Golf Course & Event Center

Mill Run Golf Course

Princeton Valley Golf Course

Pine Meadow Golf Club

Hickory Hills Golf Course

Dick’s Divot Driving Range

Eau Claire Golf & Country Club (Altoona, WI)

Lake Wissota Golf & Events (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Osseo Golf Club (Osseo, WI)


OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES

Crystal Cave

UW-Eau Claire Eagle’s View Challenge Ropes Course & Zip Line

UW-Eau Claire Campus “9” Disc Golf Course

Battlefield Paintball (Osseo, WI)

Eau Claire Adventure Rentals

Chippewa River State Trail

Red Cedar State Trail

Old Abe State Trail

Mount Simon Park

Lake Wissota

Northwest Community Park

Mt. Washington Ski Hill

Tower Ridge Ski Trails

Putnam Park

Pinehurst Bike & Snow Park

Dells Pond

Boyd Park

Halfmoon Lake

Halfmoon Park

Domer Park

Elk Creek Lake

Lake Hallie

Chippewa River

Eau Claire River

Beaver Creek Reserve

Town of Union Conservancy


ZOOS AND ANIMAL EXPERIENCES

Justorian Alpacas (Osseo, WI)

The Wilderness Pursuit Horseback Adventures (Neillsville, WI)


BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NATURE CENTERS

Beaver Creek Reserve (Fall Creek, WI)


PERFORMING ARTS

Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild

Chippewa Valley Jazz Orchestra

Acoustic Cafe

Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra

CollECtive Choir

Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra

Pablo Center at the Confluence

Eau Claire Children’s Theatre

The Master Singers

Sounds Like Summer Concert Series

Eau Claire Jazz, Inc.


CREATIVE AND CONTEMPORARY ARTS

Artisan Forge Studios

Banbury Place’s Mural Art Gallery

Ruth Foster Foster Gallery at UWEC

Craving Canvas and Ceramic Studio at Cheers Pablo

Half Moon Clay Center

Haas Fine Arts Center at UWEC


COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCES

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugold Athletics


FACTORY TOURS, PRODUCT EXPERIENCES, AND TASTINGS

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AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCES

Govin’s Farm

Together Farms

Leffel Roots Apple Orchard

Ferguson’s Orchards

The Glass Orchard

Dixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery & Orchard

Maple Leaf Orchard (Spring Valley, WI)

Connell’s Family Orchard (Chippewa Falls, WI)

AVEnue Orchard

Hidden Acres Berry Farm

Little Berry Farm

Dixon’s Apple Orchard (Cadott, WI)

Mcilquham Orchard & Strawberries (Osseo, WI)

Bushel & A Peck Apple Orchard (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Niblett’s Apple Shed (Chippewa Falls, WI)


SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

Banbury Place


INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT

Eau Claire Games and Arcade

Wagner’s Lanes & The Complexx

Bowl Winkle’s Bowling Alley

Reboot Social

Micon Cinemas Eau Claire

Ironside Axe Club

High Roller Skating Center of Eau Claire

Ojibwa Golf & Bowling (Chippewa Falls, WI)


RELIGIOUS SITES, SHRINES, AND MONUMENTS

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HISTORIC MEMORIALS AND CEMETERIES

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GROWN UP FUN!

Lazy Monk Brewing

The Brewing Projekt

K Point Brewing

Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company and Leinie Lodge (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Modicum Brewing Co. (Altoona, WI)

Northwoods Brewpub (Osseo, WI)

Ombibulous Brewing Company (Altoona, WI)

Chippewa River Distillery & Brewster Bros Brewing Co. (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Infinity Beverages Winery & Distillery

Dixon’s Autumn Harvest Winery and Orchard (Chippewa Falls, WI)

River Bend Vineyard & Winery (Chippewa Falls, WI)

River Bend Winery and Distillery (Chippewa Falls, WI)

Bemis Bluff Winery (Eleva, WI)

O’Neil Creek Winery (Bloomer, WI)

Vino Cappuccino (Elk Mound, WI)

Cottage Winery and Vineyard (Menomonie, WI)


SPECIAL EVENTS!

Blue Ox Music Festival

Sounds Like Summer Concert Series


OTHER GREAT IDEAS!

Ski Sprites Water Ski Shows

Chippewa Valley Railroad Association Train Rides

Ace Helicopters (Colfax, WI)


NEARBY CITES TO EXPLORE

Chippewa Falls, WI

Fall Creek, WI

Menomonie, WI

Colfax, WI

Augusta, WI

Boyceville, WI

Altoona, WI

Osseo, WI

Fairchild, WI

Neillsville, WI

Spring Valley, WI

Cadott, WI

Eleva, WI

Bloomer, WI

Elk Mound, WI


PLANNING RESOURCES

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RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS

Read Around America: Wisconsin Book List


SHOPPING

Artisan Forge Studios *

Tangled Up in Hue Art Collective *

MingXin Chinese Cultural Exchange and Tea Studio at Artisan Forge Studios *

Skinfully Decadent at Artisan Forge Studios **

Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market at Phoenix Park *

Banbury Place *

Banbury 13

Stache Bike and Adventure

Local Product: Silver Spring Foods

Imagination Station

Boards & Bricks (Osseo, WI)

Hope Gospel Mission Bargain Center

The Broom & Crow

Good and Sturdy Vintage

Down to Earth Garden Center

Eco-Minded

Dotters Books

The Calico Shoppe

Blue Boxer Arts

Dear Prudence Thrift Boutique

Casual Ore Formal

Oakwood Mall

The Osseo Nickel Barn & Coffee Shop (Osseo, WI)

The Classy Cactus Boutique (Osseo, WI)

Collective Charm (Chippewa Falls, WI)


DINING

LOCAL FLAVOR

Lakely Restaurant in The Oxbow Hotel

The Informalist

The Nucleus

Norske Nook Restaurant & Bakery (Osseo, WI)


CHEESE CURDS


ASIAN CUISINE

MingXin Chinese Cultural Exchange and Tea Studio at Artisan Forge Studios

Egg Roll Plus


MEXICAN CUISINE

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LATIN CUISINE

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ITALIAN CUISINE

Draganetti’s Ristorante (Altoona, WI)


PIZZA

Buzzy’s Pizza Emporium

Monkey in the Middle Pizza Co.

Mancino’s Pizza & Grinders

Geno’s Pizza

JimBob’s Pizza – Eau Claire

Johnny’s Pizza Shop


LOCAL FOOD TRUCKS

Ne-Ne’s Taco Truck

The Batters Box

Rosy’s Texas Outpost

The Tasty Trolley

Island Vibe

Bernatello’s Brew Pub Pizza

Bubbles BBQ

Live Great Food

Dhimiters Food Truck


OTHER GREAT MEAL IDEAS

Sweet Driver Cafe at Artisan Forge Studios

The Cranky Buzzard

Grand Avenue Cafe

Northern Tap House

The District Pub & Grill

Foster’s Fireside (Osseo, WI)


FRUITS, JUICES, BOWLS, & SHAKES

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VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY

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COFFEE SHOPS

Sweet Driver Cafe at Artisan Forge Studios

Racy D’Lenes Coffee Lounge

The Coffee Grounds

Shift Cyclery & Coffee Bar

Kahvi Coffee House + Cafe

The Goat Coffee House

French Press

ECDC – Eau Claire Downtown Coffee

Acoustic Cafe

Caribou Coffee

Cabin Coffee Co. (Altoona, WI)

The Nostalgic Bean (Altoona, WI)

The Osseo Nickel Barn & Coffee Shop (Osseo, WI)


BUBBLE TEA

Star Cup


SWEET TREATS

Casey’s Creamery

Sweet Driver Chocolates at Artisan Forge Studios

Olson’s Ice Cream Parlor

Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor

The Danc’n Bean

Norske Nook Restaurant & Bakery (Osseo, WI)

The Nostalgic Bean (Altoona, WI)


LODGING

HOTELS / MOTELS

Metropolis Resort

The Oxbow Hotel


CONDOS / APARTMENTS

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PRIVATE HOMES / CABINS

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BED & BREAKFASTS

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RV PARKS / CAMPGROUNDS

Little Creek Family Campground (Fairchild, WI)


OTHER IDEAS

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