From fully equipped camping resorts to rustic camp sites in the middle of one of the area’s pristine forests, you’ll find exactly the camping experience you’re hoping for in the Lakeland area of Minocqua, Woodruff and Arbor Vitae. And if the kids want to camp but mom and dad want to a little more comfort, rent a vacation home and pitch a tent in the back yard for the little ones.

Indian Shores Camping Resort offers wooded camping and RV sites, Shoreline Inn Restaurant, planned activities, contemporary cottages, RV sales, a pool, and beach areas all on Lake Tomahawk which is over 3,000 acres. Indian Shores also has a marina, gift shop, game room, groceries, and laundry facilities. Indian Shores Camping Resort is pet-friendly and is conveniently located 5 miles south of Woodruff on Hwy 47.

If you’re looking for a more rustic camping experience, the Northern Highland - American Legion State Forest provides unlimited opportunities for hiking, snowmobiling, biking, fishing, boating, swimming, canoeing, cross-country skiing, camping, picnicking and hunting – all with unbelievable scenery. Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest (NHAL) is the largest of Wisconsin’s state forests with nearly 223,000 acres. Due to its large size the forest has been split into two areas, Crystal Lake Area and Clear Lake Area. Camping facilities range from very basic backcountry sites to more easily accessed front country sites.

Whether you want to sleep under the stars or bring your own RV, there are hundreds of great campsites where you’ll be comfortable and fully immersed in the north woods. There are also a number of outfitters in the area who will help you make sure you have everything you need for your outdoor adventures in the north woods.