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  8653 Highway 51 N.
Minocqua, WI  54548
(715) 356-6270

hours:
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  usually held in late September
  (800) 44-NORTH

"Fred Scheer's Lumberjack Shows has been a dominant force in lumberjack sports across North America and the World. We have traveled throughout the United States, Canada, Africa and Australia, competing and performing at fairs, sport shows, corporate gatherings and specialty events. Our Lumberjacks have been featured on national television including ESPN's Great Outdoor Games and ABC's Wide World of Sports."
- section from the official site

Bigfoot Passes By Window  (1984)

Minocqua & Hazelhurst UFO Sightings

"The light stayed on me as I was moving. It did not vary any direction at all. I floored the sled, now realizing this was not a helicopter and I started to panic. I had the sled floored all the way back home, sliding around corners and intersections."
- section from UFO Wisconsin 12-02-95 report

Tula's Cafe

The restaurant has alleged reports of haunting.

"The Tale of Tobie"

A man who had a real 'bogeyman' in his room as a child moves into an apartment with another spirit, one with an electrostatic ability.

Unknown Animal Hit By Vehicle  (2005)

A mysterious animal the size of a black bear struck by vehicle runs off into woods.

UFO Spotted from Senior Citizens Home  (1980)

" 'I didn't believe a friend of mine who saw one years ago. You have to see it for yourself. And who will believe you? It could have been something from our country or the Russians or from another planet. Who knows?' "
- section from UFO Wisconsin report

"The Dr. Kate Museum preserves over 100 years of history, remembering those people who helped place the area in the state and national spotlight. Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb is remembered as The Angel on Snowshoes for her dedication in reaching patients when the winter roads were impassible."
- section from Portal Wisconsin website

  923 Second Ave.
Woodruff, WI  54568
(715) 356-6896

hours:
Memorial Day thru Labor Day  (Mon - Fri)  11am – 4pm

"The Minoqua Museum typically displays two exhibits, one, a yearly changing exhibit, honors early pioneer families in the area, the other changes once every year or two (a recent exhibit explored early health care, dating back to 1890s). A new addition, expected to open in 2002, will offer small permanent exhibits on Min-Aqua Bats and the Minoqua fire of 1912."
- section from Portal Wisconsin website

  416 Chicago Ave.
Minocqua, WI  54548
(715) 356-7666

hours:
June thru Labor Day  (Mon - Fri)  10am – 4pm