Right in Tomahawk: (www.gototomahawk.com)
--Bowling Alley
--Movie Theater
--Paintball field
--Flea markets/farmer's markets
--Kwahamot Bay waterskiing show (Tues/Thurs/Sat in July/August)
40 miles to Wausau, WI
--Grand Theater (Plays, musical acts, etc.)
--Skate Park
--2 decent shopping malls
--Grand Lodge by Stoney Creek (hotel waterpark)
--Disc Golf
--Wisconsin Valley Fair (
www.wisconsinvalleyfair.com) August 2nd-7th. Beach Boys, Craig Morgan, Sawyer Brown, Sick Puppies (your daughter may like them), and Styx will all be performing.
35 miles to Minocqua, WI (www.minocqua.org)
--Waterskiing shows (Sun, Wed, Fri nights all summer)
--2 mini-golf courses
--Horseback riding
--Wisconsin River Cruise Mystery Dinner Theatre (out of Hazelhurst, WI)
--YMCA
--The Waters of Minocqua hotel waterpark
25 miles to Rhinelander, WI (www.rhinelanderchamber.com)
--Hodag country music festival (
www.hodag.com) from July 7th-10th. They have some good acts this year, including Little Big Town on Saturday, July 9th.
--Pioneer Park museums. I know your daughter might not be so interested in this, but the rest of your family might be. They have an old, completely authentic schoolhouse where actors dress up and play the part of the teachers, a logging museum with old equipment, a model train room along with vintage train passes/books/etc and train cars, and more outdoor equipment.
--Movie theater
--Bowling alley
90 miles to Ironwood, MI (www.ironwoodmi.org)
--Copper Peak ski jump adventure ride--you can see 3 different states from this location
--Lake Superior (Black River Harbor, Little Girl's Point)
--Many waterfalls and hiking trails--there is a nice group of them near Lake Superior
(All 3 of the above are in the same 5 miles stretch, which makes for a fun day trip)
--Movie theater
--Bowling alley
--Gogebic County Fair--August 11-14th. They have Bucky Covington performing this year.
The previously mentioned snowmobile museum is in St. Germain, WI.
Can you tell I've lived in the area for awhile?
If you want any more info on anything, just send me a PM and I'd be happy to help.