About downtown Wausau
Wausau is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Wausau's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Wausau River District, Inc.Accredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Wisconsin Main Street Program
What's coming to this page
When the Wausau River District, Inc. team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Wausau worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Wausau.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Stevens Point, WI30 mi
- Tigerton, WI32 mi
- Marshfield, WI34 mi
- Tomahawk, WI36 mi
- Eagle River, WI69 mi
- Green Lake, WI84 mi
- Green Bay, WI85 mi
- De Pere, WI85 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Wausau. See all 35 other Wisconsin downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Wausau? Get featured.
If you lead Wausau River District, Inc. or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.