Winter Fun in Washburn County

As the snow begins to fall in the northwoods of Wisconsin, the area turns into a winter wonderland for outdoor adventurers. Washburn County is a great destination during the winter months. Whether you wish to hit the trails, cuddle up with a good book in front of the fireplace, grab a beer at the local brewpub, or catch a trophy fish on one of the area lakes, Washburn County will not disappoint. Year-round shopping make the downtowns a great place to spend some time and be sure not to miss the Tin Ceiling Historical Tour in downtown Spooner while you're there. Here are some ideas to get you started in planning your winter getaway to Washburn County:

Snowmobiling

Washburn County boasts some of the most scenic snowmobiling in the state. Over 240 miles of groomed…

Ice Skating

Lace up your skates for ice skating in Washburn County. It’s the perfect family-friendly…

Ice Fishing

After the lakes freeze solid for the winter, it’s time to break out your tip-ups and go…

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