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Golf
There are many top quality golf
courses nearby offering a wide range of layouts and difficulty
levels.
County Parks
Marinette County maintains 19
county parks, most offering picnic tables, playgrounds, swimming,
fishing and hiking, all within 40 miles of Popp's Resort.
Swimming
There are a variety of public
parks and beaches in the surrounding area. There are two beaches
within a mile
Boating
Rental of pantoon boats, paddle boats,
canoes and fishing boats and motors are available on site.
Fishing
Fish the High Falls Flowage or choose
from the other 443 lakes or 623 miles of trout streams this area
offers. A wide variety of fishing opportunities, from pan fish
to trout and game fish await your discovery, including a fly
fishing area just south of us on the Peshtigo River. Ice fishing
is also very popular in this area.
Fish Hatchery
Trout rearing station at Thunder
Mountain.
Hunting
Our area offers both gun and bow
season. Species include white tail deer, bear, wild turkey, grouse,
woodcock and small game.
Water Ski Shows
The Twin Bridge Ski Club performs on High
Falls Flowage, one mile from Popp's Resort.
Museums
Located nearby are the Crivitz
Area Museum, the Peshtigo Fire Museum and Logging Museums in
Marinette and Wabeno.
Shopping
This area offers an abundance
of antique and gift shops as well as art galleries and specialty
shops for the avid treasure hunter.
Vacationland Fun Park
Go-Karts, Miniature Golf and Bumper Boats
located just a minute away.
Whitewater Rafting
White water rafting is just a short drive
away. Our area supports one of the longest, continuous stretches
of white water in the midwest. Trips start early in April and
run thru September.
Walking & Hiking Trails
For those who love to walk, the
area offers many trails nearby, including trails in the Nicolet
National Forest and Marinette County Forest.
Bicycling
The "Menominee River Century
Ride" and the "Tour de Colour" bicycling tours
are held annually in June and September respectively. "Marinette
County Scenic Bicycle Routes" is available by calling 1-800-236-6681.
Rustic Road Tour
We are located about a mile from
Parkway Road, Wisconsin Rustic Road #32, ideal for both car and
bicycle touring.
Waterfall Tour
Marinette County is the Waterfall
Capitol of Wisconsin, with 14 major waterfalls inside it's borders.
Many are located within the Marinette County Parks. A Waterfall
Map is available.
ATV Trails
Marinette County offers approximately
130 miles of ATV trails.
Snowmobiling
Popp's Resort is located right
on the Iron
Snowshoe Snowmobile Trail with over 100 miles of trails throughout
the flowage area and beyond.
Cross-Country Skiing
Our resort has three separate
trails. These 13 scenic miles offer various degrees of difficulty.
Nearby are another 40 kilometers of public trails. All are groomed
for better skiing and for your enjoyment. Ice skating is also
available.
Fall Colorama
From mid-September to mid-October,
come see the north woods aflame with color.
Porterfield Country Music Festival
This music festival has been held
annually for the past 20 years. For information, call 715-789
-2130.
Laona Steam Train Take a ride through the forest
on a historic Steam Train. Fall Color rides are especially nice.
Located about 45 minutes NW, just west of Laona on Hwy 8. |