
Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer looking to blaze trails or someone who prefers cozying up with a hot drink after a day in the snow, there’s something here in Vilas County, and the surrounding area, for everyone. The charm of the Northwoods in winter goes beyond the outdoor activities — it’s about the sense of community, the warmth of gathering places, and the thrill of embracing the season. Here’s our roundup of the top 10 winter activities to fully enjoy the magic up north!