Eat, Drink & Be Merry
Art Buffs Flock to Museum, Events
Distinct Seasons Provide Outdoors Enthusiasts With Year-Round Recreation
Peek Into the Past
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Eat, Drink & Be Merry

Take your pick of Wausau’s many restaurants and bars after sunset.

Art Buffs Flock to Museum, Events

From Big Bird to the ugly duckling, from the mythical phoenix to Coleridge’s albatross, birds have captured the imagination since time immemorial.

Distinct Seasons Provide Outdoors Enthusiasts With Year-Round Recreation

As Marty Hannemann bikes remote highways around Wausau on a brisk autumn afternoon, he tries hard to keep his eyes on the road and off the colorful fall foliage.

Peek Into the Past

Carefully preserved 19th-century homes perpetuate historical legacy.

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Yawkey House Museum

Take a virtual tour of the recently restored Yawkey House Museum.

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Quality of Life in Wausau, WI

Wausau, with a population of more than 40,000, is smack dab in the middle of north-central Wisconsin, about 95 miles from Green Bay. The city's rich and varied economy encompasses industry leaders in papermaking, lumber, insurance, fine Wisconsin cheese and other agricultural products. Recreation abounds here too, with sports, parks and the popular Rib Mountain, a scenic setting in the spring and summer as well as a skiing/snowboarding mecca come wintertime. Rounding out the cultural spectrum are a flourishing arts scene, carefully preserved historic districts and a variety of nightlife spots that range from music venues to local pubs.
Recreation
Well Seasoned
When it comes to stretching your legs, there’s no shortage of opportunity in the Wausau region. A true four-season climate ensures a variety of activities around the calendar to suit every FULL ARTICLE
Business
LEED-ing the Way
If the atmosphere in Wausau seems tinted a bit green, you’re probably sensing the invisible energy efficiency waves being emitted by environmentally conscious residents and business owners. In late FULL ARTICLE
Health Care
Wausau Family Medicine Residency Program Moves to New Facility
Each year, more than 12,000 patients receive highly skilled medical care at the University of Wisconsin’s Wausau Family Medicine Residency Program. That number is expected to climb even higher in FULL ARTICLE
Staying in the Swing of Things
On any given summer evening in 2008, you might well have found the stands at Athletic Park jammed with baseball fans of all ages. After all, it’s not FULL ARTICLE
Peek Into the Past
Wausau is a city with a story to tell. It’s not a story you hear out loud, though. Rather, you see the city’s history as you stroll down­town, in the FULL ARTICLE
Well Seasoned
When it comes to stretching your legs, there’s no shortage of opportunity in the Wausau region. A true four-season climate ensures a variety of FULL ARTICLE
Education Collaboration
The best things always come in pairs – and that saying certainly rings true when it comes to Wausau’s higher education scene. These days, learning FULL ARTICLE

Read the 2009 edition of Images Wausau Region magazine sponsored by the Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce. Using ActiveMagazine technology, you can flip through the actual pages of Images Wausau Region magazine on your computer screen.
Wausau Region Preserves 19th-Century Homes
Take Your Pick of Wausau's Many Restaurants and Bars
University Partnerships Target Worker Training in Wausau
On Land, Water or Ice, Recreation in Wausau Abounds
Leed-Certified Projects Contribute to Wausau Economy

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The Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the Wausau area business community. A variety of programs meet member needs and promote community growth. Join the Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce here.