Area Travel - AmericInn® of Ladysmith, WI - Motel & Suites
Welcome to Beautiful Wisconsin! Read about Ladysmith attractions and things to do nearby AmericInn.
The city is named after the Lady Smith whose husband built her a beautiful mansion even though she never came to live in the city Ladysmith. Ladysmith is the county seat of Rusk County. A small city that offers many outdoor activities including: Skiing, boating, snowmobiling or just enjoying nature. Rusk County is the place to visit.
There are so many things to do in Ladysmith, you'll find something for everyone to enjoy!
Area Attractions and Activities
Rusk County Fair (Early August) - Indianhead amusements, rides, amusements, food, livestock displays, 4-H projects, music, entertainment and more.
Phone: 866-535-RUSK
Concerts in the Park (June through August) - Concerts in Memorial Park every Wednesday at 6:00pm.
Leaf it to Rusk Fall Festival (Early October) - Annual fall festival features Farmers Market, Art displays by area artists, hikes and auto tours, activities in the Blue Hills area at Christie Mountain and the Blue Hills Inn. Center piece of the 2007 event will the ARTRAIN exhibit.
Railroad Displays - Ladysmith Area
Old Smoky: Westgate Plaza, Lake Avenue/Highway 8, next to Ace in Ladysmith. 1 mile from hotel.
Soo Line Diesel 550R, Post Office Express Car 552, Passenger Baggage Car 358, First Class Coach 998, Caboose: Located south on Highway 27, 2 blocks south of Highway 8. Half mile from hotel.
Rusk County Historical Society - Wide variety of displays
including logging history, antique farm machinery, rail history, WWI
& II artifacts, antiques, medical exhibits, Little Red Schoolhouse
and Log Cabin. Located at the Rusk County Fairgrounds in Ladysmith.
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Address: Rusk County Fairgrounds, Ladysmith
Distance: 2 miles
Phone: 715-532-3633
Memorial Park - Swimming beach, lighted picnic pavilions, horseshoes, basketball, boat landing, playground, tennis courts.
Distance: 1.5 miles east on Highway 8
Phone: 715-532-2600
O.J. Falge Park - Lighted picnic pavilion, horseshoe pits, fire pit, ice skating rink, volleyball court and small playground.
Distance: 0.5 miles north
Phone; 715-532-2600
Quick Area Guide
- Nearby Glof 2 mi
- Memorial Park 1 mi
- Blue Hill Ski Area 15 mi
- Flambeau Mine Hiking Trails 0.5 mi
- Flambeau River 0.25 mi
- Chippewa River 6 mi
- Downtown 1 mi