Wausau Vacation Homes for Sale

Wausau Basics

The City of Wausau Wisconsin has a population of 38,912 residents from all different ethnic backgrounds including Polish, German, Latino, and Southeast Asia. The area is popular for its exciting mix of restaurants and cuisines as well as its recreational activities. Wausau houses nine public and private golf courses, a commercial downhill ski area and a snow tubing hill, 37 city parks and 18 county parks, 18 miles of the Mountain Bay State Park Trail for biking, hiking, and snowmobiling, four beaches, and 14 lakes and rivers. These include Lake Wausau, Lake DuBay, Big Eau Pleine Flowage, and the Wisconsin River, to name a few. Other area activities include canoeing and kayaking, as well swimming and ice-skating. Points of interest include The Yawkey Home and the Woodson House, The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, and the Marathon County Historical Museum. Wausau offers more than 25 comfortable hotels and several quaint bed & breakfasts, as well as a variety of spacious vacation home rentals.