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On the Line: Fishing the Stevens Point Area

Looking for a true Wisconsin fishing experience? The Stevens Point Area provides anglers with a wide variety of native species, including nearly any gamefish. Surrounded by the pristine waters of the Tomorrow River and the meandering channels of the Wisconsin River, these secluded landscapes showcase the picturesque beauty of Central Wisconsin…

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Kids Guide to the Green Circle Trail

Looking to spend a day on the Green Circle Trail in the Stevens Point Area? Learn where to start for family fun in our Kids Guide to the Green Circle Trail. Find out the cool things you'll find along the way, from playgrounds and wildlife, as well as the best spots to stop for picnics, swimming, and even ice-cream…

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Paddle Guide: Lake Joanis

Ready to get out on the water? Our Paddle Guide highlights some of the best canoeing and kayaking spots in the Stevens Point Area. This time, we're exploring Lake Joanis, a peaceful paddle destination within Schmeeckle Reserve, located right off the UW–Stevens Point campus. Discover what to expect on the water, including route details, mileage, and an estimated paddle time to help you plan your adventure. Then all that's left to do is grab your paddle and head out!  …

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Paddle Guide: Tomorrow River

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 the Tomorrow River. In each guide, you'll find 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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Top 10 Secluded Spots in the Stevens Point Area

Get out to explore the Stevens Point Area's best scenic and secluded spaces! We've compiled all the top picks in our guide to secluded spots for hiking, biking, paddling, and fishing, from popular trails, including the Green Circle Trail and the Stevens Point Sculpture Park, to expansive natural areas and waterways like the Wisconsin River. Enjoy beautiful photos from some of our favorite spots - then head out to explore on your own. …

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How to PaddleQuest

Looking for an adventure? Check out PaddleQuest, a paddling-based adventure with games and scavenger hunts that provide new challenges around every corner. Geared to all skill levels and ages, the event offers two days of fun in August, where canoeing meets Comic-Con (with a side of conservation). Some call it pirate LARPing while others call it an eco-adventure. This event has been held since 2002, and it's even been featured in Rolling Stone magazine! Here's everything you need to know to play like a pro. …

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Best Hammock Spots in the Stevens Point Area

Looking for the perfect place to hammock in the Stevens Point Area? Whether you want a quiet place to read a book or shorelines with a stunning view, we've scouted out the best spots so you don't have to get tied up searching. Here are our recommended hangout spots to hammock in the Stevens Point Area! …

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Top 10 Spots for a Summer Hike

Take advantage of the summer months in Wisconsin by taking a hike on any one of the picturesque trails in the Stevens Point Area. From the rolling hills at Standing Rocks to the boardwalk paths along the Green Circle, hiking in the Stevens Point Area will have you coming back time after time!  …

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Top 6 Swimming Spots for a Summer Splash

Summertime calls for the best swimming spots! Find out where to go for the best swimming spots in the Stevens Point Area, with our guide to the top 6 places to cool off (from local lakes and parks to swimming pools). Then, jump in to beat the heat at these fun summer spots.…

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