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Recreation
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Upper Gresham Lake |
Upper Gresham Lake is
part of a three lake chain. The lake occupies 375 acres
of water with a maximum depth of 32 feet. You can fish
for muskie, bass (small and largemouth), walleye,
northern pike and pan fish.
We have one aluminum 14
ft. boat per cottage. We have one canoe, four kayaks and
a paddleboat. 8hp and 9hp motors are available to rent
per day or by the week.
Other activities at our
resort are bicycles, playground, sandy beach, swimming
raft, nature trail, horseshoes and evening campfires.
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| Nearby Recreation
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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.
- Museum - Boulder
Junction Area Historical Society Depot Museum in Boulder
Junction.
- Golf Courses - 6 public
courses nearby. Stop for a course guide at the Boulder
Junction Chamber office.
- Hiking Trails - There
are 3 State Department of Natural Resources maintained,
self-guided trails and miles of undeveloped logging
roads.
- Northwoods Wildlife
Center - Minocqua
- Park District - Located
behind the Boulder Junction Chamber building. Tennis
& basketball courts, beach volleyball, ball diamond,
picnic area, covered pavilions. Skateboard park and
playground.
- Powell Marsh Wildlife
Preserve - Manitowish Waters
- Shooting Range - trap,
skeet, rifle, pistol and archery ranges are located east
of Trout Lake Forestry Headquarters.
- Water-ski Shows -
Manitowish waters, Minocqua and Plum Lake.
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The town of Boulder
Junction, Wisconsin is five miles from Whispering Pines
Resort. Boulder Junction bills itself as the "Musky
Capital of the World". Boulder Junction also offers plenty of unique shops and stores for
all the necessities.
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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).
- Churches -
Non-denominational Community Church 715-385-2146, St.
Anne's Catholic Church 715-385-2390, Trinity Lutheran
715-385-2267.
- Community Center -
Located on Hwy M south of Boulder Junction, municipal
services, police department.
- 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.
- Information - Boulder
Junction Chamber of Commerce Information Booth on
Highway M. Open year-round 715-385-2400.
- Library - 10,000
volumes, open daily, located in Community Building, call
715-385-2050.
- Volunteer Fire
Department
- Well equipped and staffed by professional trained,
state certified fire fighters. 715-356-3311, emergencies
dial 911.
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| Directions: We are
located off State Highway 51, fifteen miles north of
Minocqua, Wisconsin. Turn right on County Highway H for
approximately one mile. Signs for Whispering Pines
Resort will be on your right. |
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4780 County
Highway H
Boulder Junction, WI 54512
1-715-385-2425
whispines@centurytel.net
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