Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area
"Menomonie residents can reach the park for a longer afternoon outing or weekend nature trip. The park appeals to those looking for a quieter, less developed outdoor experience."
A hilly, forested recreation area with scenic views, hiking, and year-round outdoor activities.
Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area
"Menomonie visitors are drawn to the area for a scenic day outdoors and access to the Ice Age Trail. It is a good option for hikers looking for a less crowded destination within driving distance."
A scenic glacial landscape with lakes, hills, and excellent hiking in northwestern Wisconsin.
Brunet Island State Park
"Menomonie visitors are drawn to the park for fishing, picnicking, and a peaceful overnight stay. Its riverfront setting makes it a strong choice for outdoor recreation close to home."
A scenic river-peninsula park known for camping, paddling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.