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UW-Stevens Point Pointer Checklist

Whether you are a freshman at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (UWSP), an alumni, or anything in between, the following checklist is full of fun activities for your time spent in the Stevens Point Area as a UWSP Pointer. No matter where you may be in your UWSP journey, you will enjoy the activities on our checklist, read on to find out what iconic local spots you must explore before you can officially consider yourself a Pointer! …

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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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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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Top 20 List: Kids Guide to Summer Fun

Looking for kid-sized fun this summer in the Stevens Point Area? Use our guide to kid-friendly activities in the Stevens Point Area to find cool things to do from indoor activities at Food + Farm or the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum to outdoor fun at Iverson Park or Schmeeckle Reserve. …

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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 hiking 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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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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Perfect Weekend Plans

Craft your perfect weekend getaway to the Stevens Point Area with our guide to everything from the top foodie spots to can't-miss outdoor recreation opportunities. Grabbing inspiration from people like you, we've compiled it all and have come up with the perfect weekend itinerary!…

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50 things to do this Summer

Discover a summer packed with the best can't-miss events, breweries, trails, and more summer fun while visiting the Stevens Point Area. Check out the best things to do this summer in the Stevens Point Area with our top 50 can't miss list! …

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Where to Stay Near the Green Circle Trail

Looking for a place to stay nearby the Green Circle Trail? We have compiled a guide with all the places to stay that are within walking distance or just a short drive away. Whether you are biking the West Side Loop or cross-country skiing the Plover River segment, our guide to where to stay near the Green Circle Trail has you covered…

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Guide to Stand-up Paddle Boarding in the Stevens Point Area

Abundant with lakes and rivers, the Stevens Point Area is full of opportunities for fun on the water. Stand-up paddle boarding is growing in popularity, and these local businesses have everything you need to get started. Looking for a place to go stand-up paddle boarding, rent a board, or take a lesson? Here's your complete guide to paddle boarding in the Stevens Point Area…

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