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Fishing
With 444 lakes
and 623 miles of trout streams, this area offers a variety of
fishing opportunities, from pan fish to trout and game fish,
with a fly fishing area just south of us on the Peshtigo river.
Ice fishing is also very popular in this area. Sporting goods
and live bait are available nearby.
Hunting
Our area offers
both gun and bow season. Species include white tail deer, bear,
wild turkey, grouse, woodcock and small game.
Golf
There are several
golf courses covering a wide range of layouts and difficulty
levels within a short distance of Peshtigo River Resort.
Swimming
There are a
variety of public parks and beaches in the surrounding area.
Water Ski Shows
Two local ski
teams, the Twin Bridge Ski Club and the Crivitz Ski Cats, perform on a regular
basis.
Vacationland Fun
Park
Go-Karts, Miniature
Golf and Bumper Boats located just a few miles away.
Fish Hatchery
Trout rearing
station at Thunder Mountain.
Museums
Located nearby
are the Crivitz Area Museum, the Peshtigo Fire Museum and Logging
Museums in Marinette and Wabeno.
Gift Shops &
Galleries
An abundance
of antique and gift shops as well as art galleries and specialty
shops are available for the avid treasure hunter.
Fall Colorama
From mid-September
to mid-October, come see the north woods aflame with color.
Porterfield Country
Music Festival
This music
festival has been held annually for the past 19 years. Call 715-789
-2130 for further information. |
Boating
Rental of pontoon
boats, canoes and fishing boats and motors are available in the
immediate area.
Whitewater Rafting
Several rafting
companies offer guided trips on the exciting whitewaters of the
Peshtigo and Menominee Rivers.
Bicycling
The "Menominee
River Century Ride" and the "Tour de Colour" bicycling
tours are held annually in June and September respectively. "Marinette
County Scenic Bicycle Routes" is available by calling 1-800-236-6681.
Waterfall Tour
Marinette County
is the Waterfall Capitol of Wisconsin, with 14 major waterfalls
inside it's borders. Many are located within the Marinette County
Parks. A Waterfall Map is available.
Rustic Road Tour
We are located
right on Parkway Road, Wisconsin Rustic Road #32, ideal for both
car and bicycle touring.
Walking & Hiking
Trails
For those who
love to walk, there is an abundance of forested land open to
the public including state and county forests and parks in the
nearby area, as well as trails in the Nicolet National Forest.
County Parks
Marinette County
maintains 19 county parks, most offering picnic tables, playgrounds,
swimming, fishing and hiking, all within 40 miles of Peshtigo
River Resort.
ATV Trails
Marinette County
offers approximately 130 miles of ATV trails.
Snowmobiling
Peshtigo River
Resort is located right on the Iron Snowshoe
Snowmobile Trail
with over 100 miles of trails throughout the flowage area and
beyond.
Cross-Country Skiing
Marinette County
Cross-Country Ski Association provides over 30 miles of trails
along the scenic Peshtigo River with varying difficulty for the
beginner to advance cross-country ski enthusiast. There are also
trails in Crivitz and in the nearby Nicolet National Forest. |