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Waupaca Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in and county seat of Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States

About Waupaca

In June 1849, five men from Vermont started out on their voyage west. They had heard about the Indian lands in which the Government obtained in the 1848 treaty. Before arriving, they had heard of a place called "The Falls" - as Waupaca is divided by the beautiful, rocky Waupaca/Tomorrow River. Upon arriving in what is now Waupaca, they became the first men to penetrate that far into the wilderness of Wisconsin. The Chain O' Lakes is a group of 22 lakes, all connected by small channels which can be traveled through by boat. Between May and September, the lakes are a fun way to enjoy waterskiing, wakeboarding, wave-runners, or just a relaxing day sitting on the sandy beaches, which many of the 22 lakes have to offer. The affordable "Lake Life" is what brings so many visitors and seasonal r

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