Location - Danbury WI
Welcome to Danbury, where nature meets adventure! Less than 2 hours from the Twin Cities our stunning chain of lakes offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Rent a pontoon or jet-ski to elevate your lake experience! Enjoy year-round trails perfect for hiking, biking, and trail riding, and discover the diverse wildlife while bird watching. After a day of exploration, unwind at our local casinos, bars, restaurants – there's always something exciting to do in Danbury! Check out the welcome book in your stay for a physical copy of all the things to do, or see below for some digital helpful info!
Experience Danbury
Danbury Area Highlights
There are so many more things than are listed here, but here are some of the highlights of things to do in Danbury WI!
Bars & Restaurants
Dine and drink at over 20 bars and restaurants within 15 miles of the city center!
Nature reserves / wildlife areas
Explore 30,000+ acres of wildlife reserve area in Crex Meadows. 14,000+ acres in Fish Lake Wildlife area. There are hiking and biking trails available at these locations too!
Casinos
Our properties are 5 minutes from a casino, Hinckley casino is only 30 minute drive too!
Golfing
Grab your friends and family and hit the range with multiple golf courses in the area, form a par 3 to championship level courses! Fox Run golf course, voyager village golf course, siren national golf course, or Grantsburg golf course!
ATV/UTV/Trails
Explore the Gandy Dancer trail system with over 98 miles of trails through MN & WI along the St. Croix River right in town!
Fishing
The fishing up here is great! Since Danbury is a hidden gem, there aren't many tourists fishing, which means the ecosystem of the lakes are very healthy and the fish are abundant!
State Parks
Pattison state park is very close, over 7 miles of trails leading to a picturesque waterfall, it's a must see!
Hunting
Over 150,000 acres of public land available to hut in Burnett County Forest and other areas, it's a perfect destination for visitors with a passion for the great outdoors! Tons of state records were broken here, including the famous Jordan Buck!
Snowshoeing/cross-country skiing
Take it slow and spend time on one of our 7 scenic trails! Meander along the yellow river on the Forts Folle Avoine trail or head to Timberland Hills for some adventurous night skiing!
Day Trips: Duluth
We're just 1 hour from Duluth MN, makes a perfect option for a day trip to see the north shore and explore the wonders of Duluth! Check out the welcome book for things to do etc.!
Snowmobiling
During winter explore over 300 miles of groomed trails, often with restaurants and bars along the way to fuel up with some hot cocoa. Trails open Dec 1st - Mar 31st! Plan your stay today!
Day Trips: Taylors Falls
We're just 1 hour from Taylors Falls MN. Take a scenic boat tour down the St. Croix river or meander down main street for some delicious food. It's a wonderful area for a day trip! Check out the welcome book for more info!