Attractions/in/near Wisconsin Rapids!

Conveniently situated in the heart of Wisconsin Rapids, Hotel Mead Resorts & Conventions Center offers easy access to the city's attractions. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area with visits to White Sands Beach and Petenwell Lake, or explore family favorites like Wisconsin Rapids Zoo and Wisconsin Dairy State Cheese Company.

Looking for some excitement? Catch a game or an event at Golden Sands Speedway just a stone's throw away from our hotel. If you're craving outdoor adventures, hit the nearby slopes for some cross-country skiing or downhill thrills. For winter enthusiasts, snowmobiling and ice skating are also popular activities in the area.

Experience the best of Wisconsin Rapids with a stay at Hotel Mead. Our friendly staff is here to ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable visit.

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Golden Sands Speedway Tours

  • GSS Races is your go-to place for everything racing-related. They organize and manage all sorts of fun races, from marathons and half-marathons to 5Ks and obstacle courses, for runners of all levels.

    On their website, you can easily find the upcoming race calendar, which tells you when and where each event is happening, along with all the other important details. Whether you're into running through city streets or tackling trails, there's something for everyone.

    If you're interested in joining a race, the registration process is super simple. Just sign up online, pick your race, and you might even find some early bird discounts or group deals. Plus, they often have cool event merchandise you can choose to buy as a keepsake.

    Address: 10992 WI-54, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

    Phone: (715) 498-4776

    https://www.gssraces.com/

What's nearby

  • Veterans' Memorial Park - 4 min walk

  • Wisconsin River Papermaking Museum - 14 min walk

  • Aspirus Riverview Hospital - 16 min walk

  • Wisconsin Rapids Zoo - 4 min drive

  • Golden Sands Speedway - 13 min drive

  • Alexander House Center for Art & History - 3.1 mi

  • Heart of Wisconsin Sportsmen's Club - 4.2 mi

Wisconsin Rapids Zoo Tours

  • 1911 Gaynor Ave - Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

    Information: 715-421-8240

    Opens Memorial Day through last Sunday in August, call for hours.

    The Wisconsin Rapids Municipal Zoo is a small zoo with a petting area, beautiful gardens, picnic area, and playground. They also have an enclosed building available for zoo programs and to rent for private or group parties! This site is a popular setting with families and younger children.

Getting around

  • Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) - 43 min drive

  • Central Wisconsin Airport - 26 mi

  • Adams County Airport - 29 mi

White Sand Beach

  • Surrounded by expansive grassy lawns, this sandy lakefront beach offers swimming & picnicking.

    Lake Wazeecha, WI 54494

Restaurants & Cafe

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive

  • Grandma's USA Cafe - 3 min drive

  • Culver's - 3 min drive

  • Danny K's Pub & Grille - 16 min walk

  • Burger King - 13 min walk

  • RestaurantDairy Queen - 650 ft

  • RestaurantOrange Julius - 650 ft

  • Cafe/BarFraternal Order of Eagles - 850 ft

Ski lifts

  • Standing Rocks Lift 3 - 21 mi

  • Standing Rocks Lift 2 - 21 mi

  • Standing Rocks Lift 1 - 21 mi