Area Information
Grocery/Deli/Bakery
Restaurants
Little Bohemia Lodge
142 Hwy 51, Manitowish Waters, WI, 54545 - Tel: 715-543-8800
Little Bohemia Lodge offers visitors a chance to dine among friends in the heart of Manitowish Waters, on Little Star Lake. Known for excellent food and memorable times since the 1920s, the lodge was the famous hideout of John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson. Serving dinner seven nights a week year 'round. Breakfast and lunch served seasonally. Open holidays, and available for banquets and private parties. Yes, part of the filming for Universal's Public Enemies movie starring Johnny Depp was "shot" at Little Bohemia Lodge, April 2009. Memorabilia from the original shoot out, as well as from the major motion picture filming, can be viewed while dining at Little Bohemia.
Serving dinner 7 nights a week year 'round: Bar opens at 4 p.m.; Dinner served 5-10 p.m. Breakfast and lunch served seasonally. *As of May 28, 2011: 7 days a week, 6:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Call ahead to confirm hours!
Marina....Boat Rentals, Gas
Bird Watching
Great Wisconsin Birding & Nature Trail
Beaches/Parks/Picnic
Frank B. Koller Memorial Park
Little Star Beach
Manitowish Waters Community Playground
Rest Lake Park
Golf Courses
Hiking/Biking
Bill Lambrecht Memorial Interpretive Trail
Manitowish Waters Paved Path
North Lakeland Discovery Center
North Lakeland School Trails
Trek the Northwoods Trails
Library
Music In The Park
Every Sunday, 4-6 p.m., June 26 through September 11, 2011. Free! Held at Koller Park on Rest Lake in 'downtown' Manitowish Waters (Hwy. W, across from The Pea Patch). Live musicians entertain the public. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for your comfort. Come by vehicle, bicycle, foot or boat! Grills are available at the park; bring your own cooler of food and beverages if you wish. Various non-profit organizations serve food and beverages TBD as the concert series begins. For details, call 715-543-2455.
Canoeing/Kayaking/Tubing
Hawk's Nest Canoe Outfitters
Manitowish River
Water Ski Shows
Skiing Skeeters Water Ski Club & Shows
Cranberry Marsh Tours
ONE 1-HOUR TOUR IS OFFERED EACH FRIDAY MORNING AT 10 A.M.
Churches
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church
93 Hwy. 51 South / Birch Hill Road
715-543-8428
Mass times as of 12/22/10 (but always recommended to call and confirm):
Wednesday, 5:15 p.m.
Thursday, 8:30 a.m.
Saturday, 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, 8 a.m.
Confessions: Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.
Community Presbyterian Church
Hwy. 51 & Marathon Road
715-543-2998
Sunday Morning Worship
School Year (from the Sunday AFTER Labor Day weekend thru the Sunday BEFORE Memorial Day weekend): One service at 9:30 a.m.
Summer (from Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day weekend): 8:00 a.m. (a shortened worship service) and 9:30 a.m. (a regular worship service)
Communion offered the 1st Sunday of each month
Transfer Recycling Station
All Garbage must be taken to the local Recycling Station
Manitowish Waters Waste/Recycling Station : 715-543-2366
1.25 miles north of Hwy. 51 on Hwy. W.
Open year ‘round / Closed Holidays (open Memorial & Labor Days)
The Town charges for household garbage bag based on size. Recycling for newspaper, magazines, corrugated cardboard, aluminum, tin, plastic, glass and more! Scrap metal, appliances, brush and leaves are accepted May - October. Call for more information.
Summer hours (May 1 - Oct. 31): M, W, F, Sat: 8am - 3:50pm / Sun: 8am - 11:50am
Fall hours (Nov. 1 - Nov. 30): M, W, F, Sat: 8am - 3:50pm
Winter hours (Dec. 1 - April 30): M, W, Sat: 8am - 3:50pm
Call ahead to confirm hours of operation!