ATTRACTIVE
DESTINATION
Price County is an attractive year-round destination
for visitors. It is one
of the top 10 snowmobiling destinations
in North America, with more
than 500 miles of trails. There
are also more than 170 miles of ATV trails which include rustic,
winding trails through the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
and over 75 miles of cross-country skiing trails.
RECREATION
Price County features more than 700 acres of
county parks and campgrounds in addition to 147,000 acres
of Northern Wisconsin's Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.
Visit Timm's Hill, the highest
point in Wisconsin, located
near Ogema. Timm's Hill and the surrounding
park offer many
scenic and recreational opportunities. Another attraction
is
the Wisconsin Concrete Park. A variety of parks and campgrounds,
forested lands, rivers and lakes make Price County one of Northern
Wisconsin's most popular recreation areas.
Visitors and residents find that Price County provides four
seasons
of outdoor opportunities, from biking, hiking, and
snowshoeing, to
boating, fishing, and hunting. The county contains
some
of the best
public hunting land in the state for grouse, deer,
and bear. The area
is also a fish lover's paradise, with unlimited
opportunities to fish for Northern Pike, Bass, Musky, Walleye,
and many varieties of panfish.
Residents enjoy the Phillips community pool with its Olympic size
lanes for lap swimmers, an indoor wading pool, a Jacuzzi, and a
diving area; and the Park Falls Recreational Arena features hockey,
figure skating, open skating, and other area events.
Price County Tourism
126 Cherry St.
Phillips, WI 54555
Phone: 800-269-4505
Phone: 715-339-4505
E-Mail: tourism@co.price.wi.us
www.pricecountywi.net
Phillips Chamber
305 S. Lake Ave.
Phillips, WI 54555
Phone: 715-339-4100
E-Mail: pacc@pctcnet.net
www.phillipswisconsin.net
Park Falls Chamber
400 4th Ave. South
Park Falls, WI 54552
Phone: 715-762-2703
E-Mail: chamber@parkfalls.com
www.parkfalls.com
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