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Top Spots for a Fall Hike in the Stevens Point Area

In search of a hike with vibrant fall color views? We've got you covered with our guides to fall hikes in the Stevens Point Area with our comprehensive guide to all the best spots. From scenic trails to breathtaking lake views, break out the hiking boots and head out to explore the outdoors this fall in central Wisconsin. …

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15+ Things to do this Fall

Fall in the Stevens Point Area is full of fun! Here are the top picks this season, from hiking through Schmeeckle Reserve and the Green Circle Trail, exploring local flavors from cheese to beer, and fall color routes! Pick your favorite and then head out, with help from our can't-miss list! …

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10 Reasons You Need to Visit the Stevens Point Area This Fall

While fall in Wisconsin may go by in the blink of an eye, you can't beat the changing of leaves, crisp fall air, pumpkin patches, and the start of sweater weather. With plenty of reasons to visit this fall, we've narrowed it down to the top 10 reasons you should visit the Stevens Point Area during the season. …

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Insiders Guide: Fun Fall Weekend

As fall returns to the Stevens Point Area, with cooler temps and color-changing tree scapes it means that fall festival fun is right around the corner! The weekend of September 15-17 is jam-packed with different events unique to the area. Not sure where to start? This guide hits the highlights of what each event features, to help plan the ultimate fall weekend in the Stevens Point Area! …

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Paddle Guide: Lake Joanis

Plan a trip on the water with our Paddle Guide, exploring the best spots to canoe and kayak in the Stevens Point Area. This time we're featuring Lake Joanis, part of the Schmeeckle Reserve on the UW-Stevens Point campus. Read on for details on what to expect, where to put-in and take-out, along with mileage and estimated time. All that's left to do is head out! …

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Insider's Guide: Candlelight Hike Festival

Explore the Schmeeckle Reserve in a whole new light as trails are illuminated by torches during the annual Candlelight Hike Festival in the Stevens Point Area. Held in the spring and fall this popular event is packed with family-friendly programs, delicious snacks, hands-on activities, and more! Never been or aren't sure what to expect? We've got you covered with our guide to the Candlelight Hike Festival at the Schmeeckle Reserve, featuring details to help plan your visit. …

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Spooky Stevens Point Area

Love all things scary and spooky? With Halloween just around the corner, here are a few of the myths and legends from the Stevens Point Area. Beware, these stories are not for the faint of heart.…

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Insider's Guide: Fall Color Routes

Looking for a road trip full of autumn hues? Fall is the best time to hit the road in the Stevens Point Area. Hop in the car, gather your family, and use these routes to guide you along the northern, eastern, and southern edges of Portage County for the best fall color the area has to offer. …

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