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What is Wisconsin Rapids known for?
- The area of Wisconsin Rapids is home to some of the country’s largest cranberry marshes, with the nearly 50-mile Cranberry Highway winding through century-old cranberry beds.
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Can visitors tour the cranberry marshes in Wisconsin Rapids?
- Yes, visitors can enjoy guided tours of these cranberry marshes and much more.
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What other activities are available in Wisconsin Rapids?
- Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, offers several other activities, such as watching the game with a good drink at Jennings and Co. or catching a performance at the Performing Arts Center.
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1. Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids
Located on the Lincoln High School campus, the Performing Arts Center in Wisconsin Rapids seats more than 800 people in its proscenium theater. The center has become a hub for performing art events for the Central Wisconsin region and is the home of the performances presented by the Arts Council of South Wood County. Many different professional groups have performed at the Performing Arts Center in its comfortable, yet elegant space, such as the Dallas Brass, the Minnesota Ballet, the Bellamy Brothers, and the Vienna Boys Choir. The theater space is also well regarded for its amazing acoustics.
1801 16th St S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494, Phone: 715-424-6763
2. Jennings and Co.
Jennings and Co. is considered by many to be the premier pub and grill in Wisconsin Rapids. Situated in the middle of the historic downtown district, the pub is particularly popular among local residents during the big sports games and events. Offering family-friendly and quality service, Jennings and Co. is a place known for great drinks and food, serving guests in the back dining area or the bar area. There’s also the renovated upstairs that now features a bar area, games, darts, and pool. Open seven days a week at 11:00am, the restaurant offers an excellent fish fry on Fridays.
210 1st St N, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494, Phone: 715-424-5200
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