Chippewa Falls: Your Railroad to a Great Adventure
Located on the Chippewa River in Chippewa County, Chippewa Falls, WI was established as a city in 1869. It is also the county seat of Chippewa County. The name originated from the name of the river where it is nearby located by the Ojibwa Native Americans. The city is known to be where the “Father of Supercomputing”, Seymour Cray was born. It is also where the original Cray Company’s headquarters is located. The Heyde Center for the Arts where artists and performers showcase their inspiring talents can also be found within this city. To be able to explore more of what Chippewa Falls has to offer, book a flight to the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport or the Rice Lake Regional Airport.
Best Time to Visit
Expect an increase in the number of tourists during the Country Fest and Rock Fest, an annual 4-day event during the month of June. You will surely be offered with high Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin hotel rates and flights so if you want to attend these events, make sure to do them early in the year. Other events to watch out for are the Northern Wisconsin State Fair during The month of July, and Irvine Park Christmas Village during the month of November.
What to Do & Area Attractions
While staying at Chippewa, get to tour the nearby attractions like the Brunet Island State Park. To get to know more about the city’s origins, make sure to have a visit at Chippewa County Historical Society. If you want to be amazed with how the technology has evolved over time, take a tour at Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology. Don’t forget to book a room or suite at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chippewa Falls, WI or the AmericInn by Wyndham Chippewa Falls or the cozy Hampton Inn & Suites Chippewa Falls.