The best parks & outdoor spots in Rib Mountain

3 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Kronenwetter Municipal Park

Parks & Outdoors

From ball fields and reservable shelters to the aptly named Friendship Park/Bark Park for the pups, Kronenwetter Municipal Park is part of…

Municipal Center Park, 1582 I-39 Frontage Rd (Kronenwetter)

“From ball fields and reservable shelters to the aptly named Friendship Park/Bark Park for the pups, Kronenwetter Municipal Park is part of a seven-park system with two forestry units and a school forest. Playgrounds are being upgraded too, so the kids get safer, better equipment over time.”

From the Mosinee newsletter, September 24, 2026

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Helene's Hilltop Orchard LLC

Parks & Outdoors

Helene's Hilltop Orchard LLC is that close-to-home spot for Merrill folks who want seasonal fun without the fuss, from Fall Harvest…

N1189 Quarter Rd (Merrill)

“Helene's Hilltop Orchard LLC is that close-to-home spot for Merrill folks who want seasonal fun without the fuss, from Fall Harvest happenings to a bakery that makes detours totally worth it. They believe the best food is grown nearby, so plan a visit and taste local, literally.”

From the Merrill newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Wausau Whitewater Park

Parks & Outdoors

Wausau Whitewater Park turns a third of the Wisconsin River downtown into a world-class course with engineered features, consistent event…

200 River Dr (Wausau)

“Wausau Whitewater Park turns a third of the Wisconsin River downtown into a world-class course with engineered features, consistent event dam releases, Class II to III+ waves, plus mellow flatwater to warm up.”

From the Wausau newsletter, September 9, 2026

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