Discover winter in Onalaska—on the bluffs, on the trails and on the water. Winter is the best time of the year for eagle watching. Throughout the Onalaska area, you’ll find bluff-top views of the Mississippi River valley where you can observe the many bald eagles that winter in the area.
Ice fish on 7,700-acre Lake Onalaska for walleye, northern pike, crappie, bluegill and yellow perch. Cross-country ski and snowshoe area trails. Ride 130 miles of area snowmobile trails that connect with a network of trails running throughout Wisconsin, providing thousands of miles of riding.
Onalaska also boasts the largest shopping district in a nine-county area and has a variety of lodging options. Our convenient location right off I-90 makes us a favorite destination for winter getaways.
No matter what the season, it’s the perfect place to explore, have fun and relax.