Day Trip: Chippewa Falls Area

Less than 40 miles and about 50 minutes from Rainbow's End Resort is the "big town" (for around here, 12,000 is "big") of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The Irvine Park features hiking, picnicking, pavilions, tennis, a zoo, and playgrounds.

Included in the Chippewa Falls attractions are:

• Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology
• Cook Rutledge Mansion
• Leinenkugel's Brewery (Tours Available)
• Old Abe Bike Trail
• Lake Wissota State Park
• Chippewa Falls Historic Downtown Walking Tour

The Rainbow's End Resort has brochures for some of these attractions. You can find out more about them all on the Chippewa County Tourism page.

Getting There

From Rainbow's End Resort, take US Highway 53 south almost 30 miles to the Chippewa Falls exit.

Have fun on your outing from Base Camp Chetek at Rainbow's End Resort!