Robin's Guidebook
Boating
The Chain O Lakes offers 22 connecting lakes in which to boat, kayak, and enjoy the outdoors. There are also many great dining options.
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Chain O' Lakes-King
The Chain O Lakes offers 22 connecting lakes in which to boat, kayak, and enjoy the outdoors. There are also many great dining options.
Hiking
Hartman’s Creek State Park offers beauty trails to bike, hike or cross country ski.
Hartman’s Creed offers many beautiful trails for biking, hiking and cross country skiing.
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Hartman Creek State Park
N2480 Hartman Creek RdHartman’s Creed offers many beautiful trails for biking, hiking and cross country skiing.
Local Events
Popular yearly local events
The Iola Old Car Show is held the second weekend in July and is the Midwest’s biggest and best car show and swap meet. If you are an old car enthusiast, you will not want to miss this.
Iola Car Show Campgrounds
E2196 Johanson RdThe Iola Old Car Show is held the second weekend in July and is the Midwest’s biggest and best car show and swap meet. If you are an old car enthusiast, you will not want to miss this.
Organized by the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), The Energy Fair is the nation’s longest-running event of its kind and brings over 11,500 attendees together to learn about sustainability and clean energy, connect with others, and take action toward a sustainable future.
Midwest Renewable Energy Association
7558 Deer RdOrganized by the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), The Energy Fair is the nation’s longest-running event of its kind and brings over 11,500 attendees together to learn about sustainability and clean energy, connect with others, and take action toward a sustainable future.
The EAA Aviation Museum is less than an hour’s drive and one of the area’s must see things to do. The EAA Air Venture, held in July, is the worlds greatest aviation celebration. Aviation enthusiasts totally more than 500,000 from 80 countries attend this event at Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Harrison Ford, who is an EAA Enthusiast is known to fly in and attend the event.
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EAA Aviation Museum
3000 Poberezny RdThe EAA Aviation Museum is less than an hour’s drive and one of the area’s must see things to do. The EAA Air Venture, held in July, is the worlds greatest aviation celebration. Aviation enthusiasts totally more than 500,000 from 80 countries attend this event at Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Harrison Ford, who is an EAA Enthusiast is known to fly in and attend the event.
Food scene
Clearwater Harbor is a great place to get together with friends. Tour the Chain O Lakes on the Chief Waupaca or the Lady of the Lakes paddle wheel boat or drop by in your own boat for a delicious lunch in the deck. Whether you come by car or boat you will experience good food, great entertainment and good service.
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Clearwater Harbor Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
N 2757 County Hwy QQClearwater Harbor is a great place to get together with friends. Tour the Chain O Lakes on the Chief Waupaca or the Lady of the Lakes paddle wheel boat or drop by in your own boat for a delicious lunch in the deck. Whether you come by car or boat you will experience good food, great entertainment and good service.
The Wheelhouse is a local favorite for great pizza and good entertainment. Whether you eat inside or on the outside deck, you won’t be disappointed.
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Wheel House
E1209 County QThe Wheelhouse is a local favorite for great pizza and good entertainment. Whether you eat inside or on the outside deck, you won’t be disappointed.
If you like ice cream, you will love Scoopers. Right next to the Wheelhouse, it’s a favorite place to go after boating.
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Scoopers - Ice Cream
E1209 County QIf you like ice cream, you will love Scoopers. Right next to the Wheelhouse, it’s a favorite place to go after boating.
Spend the day at the Iola Old Car show and then stop at Crystal Cafe for delicious piece of their famous homemade pies. If you enjoy home style cooking you will want to check out Crystal Cafe
Crystal Cafe
126 N Main StSpend the day at the Iola Old Car show and then stop at Crystal Cafe for delicious piece of their famous homemade pies. If you enjoy home style cooking you will want to check out Crystal Cafe
Only 10 minutes away, King Kone, in Amherst, is a favorite stop for great Ice Cream after a Saturday Afternoon Drive.
King Cone Ice Cream
445 Wilson StreetOnly 10 minutes away, King Kone, in Amherst, is a favorite stop for great Ice Cream after a Saturday Afternoon Drive.
Local Breweries
Central Waters Brewery serves a wide variety of crafted beers, including beer barrel stout, that are made right there. They also offer tours and entertainment. If you want a taste of the local scene, Central Waters is a must see.
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Central Waters Brewing Co.
351 Allen StCentral Waters Brewery serves a wide variety of crafted beers, including beer barrel stout, that are made right there. They also offer tours and entertainment. If you want a taste of the local scene, Central Waters is a must see.
Hinder Brewery is a great place to have a cold beer, play a little shuffle board or just hang out with friends. While you’re there be sure to check out the Hinder clothing line.
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H.H. Hinder Brewing Co
804 Churchill StHinder Brewery is a great place to have a cold beer, play a little shuffle board or just hang out with friends. While you’re there be sure to check out the Hinder clothing line.