Rib Mountain State Park is a premier day-use property with picnicking, hiking trails and reservable facilities that include a scenic amphitheater, indoor gathering space and picnic shelters. The top of the park offers spectacular views of the Wausau area and Wisconsin River. Visit the Turkey Vulture Trail and head up the north side of the quarry for one of Bennett & Taylor's favorite views!
Open 7am-7pm, the free Monk Botanical Gardens offer a great, family-friendly outdoor experience. Just under 30 acres, the property offers several finished themed gardens, a kitchen garden, potager, treehouse, yurt, and a mile of accessible trails. Visit the yurt for one of Bennett & Taylor's favorite engagement session photo backdrops!
Gorgeous county park with the Eau Claire River running through it. Enjoy swimming, gazing at the waterfalls, rock climbing, hiking in pine forests, or one of the 27 campsites for an overnight, outdoor adventure. Bennett and Taylor's favorite hiking route is the Dells of the Eau Claire loop - click here for directions!
Great food, hospitality and price. Open daily at 7AM. Everything is guaranteed "Tasty"! Dine in or carry out with daily specials several times a week. Bennett and Taylor recommend the '421 Burger' if you stop in!
Serving great food for over 50 years. . . everything from chicken wing appetizers to steak and seafood. Located just 1 mile east of downtown Wausau. Shh! This is Wausau's best-kept secret, and the all-time favorite restaurant of Bennett and Taylor. Amazingly, every food pairs perfectly with an Old Fashioned!
Stop by Athletic Park to watch Wausau's Northwoods League team of over 30 years compete against some of the best college baseball athletes in the nation. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages!
Visit the 400 Block area of downtown Wausau for a family-friendly park space, surrounded by a variety of shops, including a cafe, Thai restaurant & bar, sandwich shops, a pizzeria, the Grand Theater, and Janke Book Store. Bennett and Taylor's personal favorites are Lemongrass restaurant & Janke Book Store!