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Links:
Fishing Report
Bike Trails
Dining
State Forest
Canoeing
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Nearby
Recreation & Activities |
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Fishing - Wool Lake has a healthy
population of walleye, crappie, small mouth
bass and muskie, Boulder Junction is known as
'The Muskie Capitol of the World' Wool
Lake has a healthy population of
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Hunting - Boulder Junction is located in
the Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest.
82 % of the townsip is publicly held and open for
hunting in the fall.
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Boating - For power boating activities there is
a boat ramp on Boulder Lake (700 acres).
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Canoeing and Kayaking - The beautiful and
peaceful Manitowish River flows from Boulder Lake.
Access is only a few hundred feet from our location.
Hawks Nest Canoe
Outfitters
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Casino Gambling - Lac Du Flambeau,
Lake of
the Torches Casino - Crandon,
Mole Lake Casino
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Beaches - 7 State
Department of Natural Resources beaches and picnic
area within 9 miles of Boulder Junction.
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Bicycling - Variety
of mountain bike trails wind throughout the
surrounding Northern Highland State Forest,
including the 10.2 mile Boulder Junction Area Trail
System. A new 13.5 mile blacktop trail links Main
Street with the Crystal Lake area. Trails maps are
available.
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Museum - Boulder
Junction Area Historical Society Depot Museum in
Boulder Junction.
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Golf Courses - 6
public courses nearby. Stop for a course guide at
the Boulder Junction Chamber office.
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Hiking Trails -
There are 3 State Department of Natural Resources
maintained, self-guided trails and miles of
undeveloped logging roads.
- Discovery Center
- The
North Lakeland Discovery Center is a
community-based environmental learning center
dedicated to exploring, preserving, and enhancing
the Lakeland area's natural, cultural, and historic
resources.
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Northwoods Wildlife Center
- Minocqua
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Park District -
Located behind the Boulder Junction Chamber
building. Tennis & basketball courts, beach
volleyball, ball diamond, picnic area, covered
pavilions. Skateboard park and playground.
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Powell Marsh Wildlife Preserve
- Manitowish Waters
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Shooting Range -
trap, skeet, rifle, pistol and archery ranges are
located east of Trout Lake Forestry Headquarters.
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Water-ski Shows -
Manitowish waters, Minocqua and Plum Lake.
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Community of
Boulder Junction |
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Airports - Local, 2
miles from town, 2 sand runways - 3900 feet & 3300
feet - unattended. Full service airport at
Manitowish Waters (15 miles). Commercial connections
available year around at Rhinelander (42 miles).
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Churches -
Non-denominational Community Church 715-385-2146,
St. Anne's Catholic Church 715-385-2390, Trinity
Lutheran 715-385-2267.
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Community Center -
Located on Hwy M south of Boulder Junction,
municipal services, police department.
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Health Protection -
EMT staffed ambulance & rescue unit, defibrillation
equipped, call fire department at 715-356-3311.
Emergencies dial 911. Howard Young Medical Center
(hospital), 18 miles south in Woodruff, call
715-356-8000. Marshfield Clinic in Minocqua, call
715-358-1000.
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Information -
Boulder Junction Chamber of Commerce Information
Booth on Highway M. Open year-round 715-385-2400.
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Library - 10,000
volumes, open daily, located in Community Building,
call 715-385-2050.
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Volunteer Fire Department
- Well equipped and staffed by professional trained,
state certified fire fighters. 715-356-3311,
emergencies dial 911.
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