Discover the beauty of fall in Onalaska—on the bluffs, on the trails and on the water.
Onalaska is home to the best in outdoor recreation and relaxation. Fall is a great time for boating, paddling and fishing the Mississippi River and 7,700-acre Lake Onalaska.
Fall brings outstanding birdwatching. Onalaska is located on the Mississippi River Migratory Flyway and is surrounded by protected wetlands, making it one of the best fall birdwatching destinations in the Midwest. See everything from bald eagles to a huge variety of waterfowl, including numerous ducks and tundra swans.
There’s no better time to hit the trails! Enjoy unbelievable fall color as you hike and bike the Great River State Trail, which offers incredible views of the river valley and towering bluffs. The trail links with more than 101 miles of interconnected state trails.
Fall is a great time for golfing in Onalaska. Choose from seven different area golf courses.
Onalaska has the largest retail district in a nine-county region and an excellent list of lodging options. Our convenient location right off I-90 makes us a favorite fall destination. Plan your fall getaway today!