Minocqua is known as the Island City as it is surrounded by water. Our town sits on the shorelines of Lake Minocqua which is part of a five lake chain.   Take a stroll down the streets of this charming town which boasts a variety of shops and restaurants.   The towns of Arbor Vitae, Woodruff and Lake Tomahawk are just a hop and a skip down the road offering many interesting shops, dining and nightlife.  Bordering the Northern Highland American-Legion State Forest, enjoy the beauty and the many lakes surrounding the Minocqua – Arbor Vitae – Woodruff areas.  There are accommodations for every taste, from camping to luxurious suites.   Find out more about our area by visiting  www.minocqua.org