Neighboring Cities - AmericInn® Eau Claire, WI
Welcome to the Cities Neighboring our Eau Claire Wisconsin Hotel
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
The AmericInn of Eau Claire is located just minutes from South Chippewa Falls, the famed gateway to the Northwoods. The Chippewa Falls area blends small town living with quality jobs and unsurpassed quality of life. In fact, Chippewa Falls was selected as one of the top ten Small Towns in America by Time magazine. Whether you are considering a weekend visit or relocating, you will enjoy the rich variety of recreational opportunities of the area. More than 300 lakes in Chippewa County will keep you busy searching for that elusive musky you’ve been dying to catch, or you could simply spend a lazy summer afternoon basking in one of the many calm and beautiful bays.
Distance: 15 miles
Menomonie, Wisconsin
The city of Menomonie winds around the shores of Lake Menomin and along the Red Cedar River, offering countless ways to enjoy the great outdoors, whatever the season. Wakanda Park has something for everyone, including a water park, natural habitat game park, and disc golf course. The Red Cedar State Trail is nestled along the river and each mile offers a stunning view of nature as you bike, hike, skate or cross country ski. Lake Menomin and the Red Cedar River have easy access to water sports of all types, from fishing and canoeing to tubing and kayaking. Menomonie also has a remarkable culture preserved in theaters, museums, and the vibrant, bustling downtown district. Historic visits might include the Wilson Place Mansion, Louis Smith Tainter House, and Rassback Heritage Museum, and the Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater.
Distance: 17 miles
Altoona, Wisconsin
The nearby city of Altoona is a scenic small town that offers a wide range of outdoor leisure activities, including hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. Altoona is also home to several well-maintained parks and nature preservations. One such preservation, the Beaver Creek Reserve, consists of a butterfly house, nature center, and various interactive programs dedicated to promoting a richer understanding of nature and science. Guests in Altoona can also pay a visit to the Hobbs Observatory and take in stunning views of the moon, planets, neighboring galaxies, and beyond.
Distance: 4 miles
Elk Mound, Wisconsin
The beautiful village of Elk Mound is located within 5 miles of the AmericInn of Eau Claire. Elk Mound is known for Mound Hill Park. At 1220 feet above sea level, Mound Hill Park Castle offers a panoramic view of the village and surrounding areas. The castle was originally constructed in 1937 to be used as an observation tower. Elk Mound also offers a village park with ball field, children’s play equipment and a pavilion. The park is available to rent for private gatherings. Elk Mound also offers Western Wisconsin’s premier family outing country store, Pleasant Valley Tree Farm. Open seasonally, this store provides many holiday decorations and gives you the opportunity to cut down your own Christmas tree! The Pourhouse is a new social place for adults to gather for a cup of coffee, wine, beer or liquor.
