ATV Trails: Marinette County offers approximately 130 miles of ATV trails. There are summer ATV trails located just about 15 minutes from the resort. You could just have to drop off at a park and ride and have fun ATVing in the warm weather. You may ride your ATVs on the Iron Snow Shoe Snowmobile Trail during the winter when the weather is below freezing.
Biking: The resort is located on a county road; you are welcome to ride on all roads. Kids, supervised by an adult, can ride on Popp’s Lane, a road within Popp’s Resort, which is not as busy. There is a ""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.
Boating: Bring up your boat or rent a boat from Popp’s resort and explore High Falls Flowage. We rental boats ranging from: pontoon boats, paddle boats, canoes row boats, and fishing motor boats. There are no motor restrictions or hours on High Falls Flowage.
Casino: Try your luck at the closest casino about 30 miles away.
- Potawatomi Bingo Northern Lights Casino
618 State Highway 32
Carter, Wisconsin 54566
www.cartercasino.com
- Mole Lake Casino
3084 State Highway 55
Crandon, Wisconsin 54520
www.molelake.com
- Oneida Casino
2020/2100 Airport Drive
Across from Austin Straubel International Airport
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54313
www.oneidabingoandcasino.net
Fishing: Fish the High Falls Flowage right at the resort or take a day trip to another body of water close by: Caldron Falls Flowage, Lake Noquebay, Menomoniee River, Peshtigo River, and many more. In High Falls Flowage there are musky, walleye, northern, bass, and panfish. Ice fishing is also very popular during the winter.
Fish Hatchery: Trout rearing station at Thunder Mountain.
Golf: There are many top quality golf courses nearby offering a wide range of layouts and difficulty levels.
Hiking: For those who love to hike or walk, our area offers many trails nearby, including trails in the Nicolet National Forest, Marinette County Forest and Parks. You may hike around in all the county parks and water fall area too.
Swimming/Skiing: There are 3 different public beaches on High falls flowage great for swimming and you can also swim many of the islands.
Sun in the Fun Water Craft Rentals: Rent a Jet Ski for the day and play on High Fall Flowage. 715-927-2075
St Mary’s Catholic Church in the Woods: There is a Catholic mass in the woods off of Parkway Road during the summer. Please for times and date 715-854-2501
Shopping: There many antique, craft & gift shops, art gallery and specialty shops for you to shop you heart out. In Crivitz there is a big Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store, True Value Hardware and Dollar stores. The nearest Wal-Mart and shopping center is in Marinette, 45 minutes away. The next closest mall would be in Green Bay, 1hour away.
Leona 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.
Parks: Marinette County maintains 19 county parks, most offering picnic tables, playgrounds, swimming, fishing and hiking, all within 40 miles of Popp's Resort. For information call 715-732-7530. The newest park in the area is Governor Thompson Sate Park. www.dnr.state.wi.us/ORG/land/parks/specific/govthompson/
Paintball 141 Swat: Play some paintball while in the area. N11908 Hwy 141 Wausaukee, WI 715-856-5518
Performing Arts: (Musicals/Plays/Concerts):
Check out the websites for events coming up when you are in the area www.uwgb.edu/weidner/
Porterfield Country Music Festival: June 19-22, 2008 This music festival has been held annually for the past 20 years. For information, call 715-789 -2130 www.countrymusicfestival.com
Rustic Road Tour: We are located about a mile from Parkway Road, Wisconsin Rustic Road #32, ideal for both car and bicycle touring.
Water Ski Shows: Twin Bridge Ski Team perform ski shows every Thursaday and Saturday night on High Falls Flowage, boat landing 3 road. Crivitz Ski Cats perform every Wednesday and Saturday at the county park on Lake Noquebay east of Crivitz.
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. For more information on rafting check out www.kosirs.com
Water Falls: Visit our twelve water falls in and around our area. Veterans Falls, McClintock Falls, Strong Falls, Twelve Foot Falls, Eight Foot Falls, Eighteen Foot Falls, Long Slide Falls, Smalley Falls, Bull Falls, Dave's Falls, Piers Gorge, & Horseshoe Falls www.therealnorth.com/waterfalls.html
Vacationland Fun Park: The fun park is about ½ mile from the resort. There is something for all ages: 18 hole miniature golf, bumper boats, go-karts, video arcade, fenced in free playground and coin operated rides for the smaller ones. There is an ice cream stand located right next to the fun park.
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