If it rains on your Oneida County vacation – don’t worry! There’s so much to do indoors that you’ll have no trouble having fun. Museums, movies, boat tours, wineries – there’s a whole world of fun waiting for you on a rainy day in the O.C. Below are a few suggested activities.
See a movie:
- Lakeland Cinema in Woodruff
- Rouman Cinema in Rhinelander
Go bowling:
- Island City Lanes in Minocqua
- Nick’s Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander
Catch a performance:
- Scheer’s Lumberjack shows, performing rain or shine in Woodruff
- Campanile Center for the Arts in Minocqua
- Three Lakes Center for the Arts
Go wine tasting:
- Three Lakes Winery
- Catalyst Wine in Rhinelander
Find family fun:
- Check out the Hodag Dome in Rhinelander
- Happy Daze Family Fun Center, lower level of Gaslight Square in Minocqua
Visit one of the area’s interesting museums:
- Dr. Kate Museum – Learn about the “Angel on Snowshoes”
- Minocqua Museum – Go back to the early days of Minocqua
- Three Lakes Historical Society – Step into Northwoods history
- Rhinelander Historical Society Museum – Immerse yourself in Hodag Country history
Go to the library:
Visit the Rhinelander Logging Museum Complex at Pioneer Park, which includes:
- Rhinelander School Museum
- Logging Museum
- Soo Line Depot
- Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
- Model Railroad Display
- Outdoors Displays & Souvenir Shop
Take a tour:
- Visit the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua
Hit a local coffee shop and log onto your favorite website
Get ice cream or go out to eat at one of the many great Oneida County restaurants
Take a scenic drive – Oneida County’s country roads are lightly traveled and scenic
Visit local art galleries, including:
- Nicolet College Art Gallery – Rhinelander
- ArtStart Arts and Cultural Center – Downtown Rhinelander