Surrounded by the Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest in northwestern Vilas County, Manitowish Waters offers numerous waterbodies to enjoy including a beautiful chain of 10 crystal clear lakes - over 3,500 acres - connected by navigable channels, the scenic Manitowish River, year-round airport, first class restaurants, quaint shops & galleries, comfortable accommodations and friendly services. Fish for all varieties of fresh water fish, including the elusive musky, take a cranberry marsh tour, picnic at the beach, join in an educational program at the North Lakeland Discovery Center and see the John Dillinger exhibit. Take advantage of some of the best four season outdoor recreational activities such as hiking & biking, canoeing and kayaking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and much more! Escape with us and explore Manitowish Waters!

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