Parks_Topic Contact_Rib Mountain
- Email: Rib Mountain State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-715-842-2522
Rib Mountain State Park
Description
This billion-year-old hill is one of the oldest geological formations on earth. Rib Mountain State Park is a premier day-use facility with picnicking, hiking trails and a reservable amphitheater. The top of the 60-foot observation tower offers spectacular views of the Wausau area and Wisconsin River. Granite Peak Ski Area is on the north face of the mountain and offers downhill skiing and snowboarding during winter.
Location
County: Marathon
Parks_Topic Contact_Rib Mountain
149801 State Park Rd.
Wausau, WI 54401
United States
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Bat Presentation
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Come out and learn about bats with a WI DNR Cave & Mine specialist for the WI Bat Program. This hour-long program will take place at the Amphitheater. If we’re lucky, maybe we’ll have some visitors join us from above at dusk!
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Concert in the Clouds
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Randy Sabien with Yazim Bowers & Ed Willet A Rib Mountain favorite returns with his Big Top Chautauqua strings trio featuring Yazmin Bowers and Ed Willet playing fiddle tunes, Yazmin on accordion, and Ed on guitar diving into blues, folk, jazz,…
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Shakespeare in the Park with The Summit Players Theatre, “Much Ado About Nothing” — Free Theatre and Workshop
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Shakespeare in the State Parks is traveling across Wisconsin for a unique outdoor workshop and performance! Summit Players Theatre is performing a stripped-down, fast-paced version of Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Prior to each…
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Spring Wildflower Hike
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The Friends of Rib Mountain State Park invite the public to hike and explore the glory of Rib Mountain State Park, and enjoy the park’s many Spring wildflowers and the birds that live and nest there.
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Spring Wildflower Hike
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The Friends of Rib Mountain State Park invite the public to hike and explore the glory of Rib Mountain State Park, and enjoy the park’s many Spring wildflowers and the birds that live and nest there.
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2nd Saturday Group Hike
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Come on out for some exercise and soak up nature as we explore the unpaved trails and sights of the park.
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2nd Saturday Group Hike
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Come on out for some exercise and soak up nature as we explore the unpaved trails and sights of the park.
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Fall Colors Hike
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Join us as leaves crunch under our feet on a group hike of the trails of Rib Mountain State Park and take in some views of the autumn surroundings.