Family Travel - AmericInn^® of Tomah, WI

The Perfect Family Destination - Tomah, Wisconsin

With its convenient location, Kids Stay for Free program, spacious family-style accommodations and signature suites sleeping up to 5 people, complimentary AmericInn Perk hot breakfast and high-speed Internet access, the AmericInn Lodge & Suites of Tomah provides the ideal setting for your next family vacation. No matter the season, there is always something to do in Tomah; biking, hiking, fishing, boating, camping, golfing, snowmobiling, skiing or shopping for unique Amish & cranberry items. There are numerous area attractions and events that will provide lots of fun for the entire family.

Whether you’re interested in events such as the Super National Truck & Tractor Pull, the Warrens Cranberry Festival or unique opportunities such as witnessing the fall cranberry harvest season and spectacular fall colors, you’ll find the Tomah area has something for everyone.

Family Attractions and Activities

Amish Country - South-west of Tomah you will enter an area where 19th century farming methods are still used, it’s not uncommon to see horse-drawn buggies & wagons and colorful quilts drying on the clothes line. You will be intrigued by this quieter, simpler way of life. For an educational tour of the Amish community, visit Down a Country Road Amish Tour Service and Gift Shop .
Address: Located just 2 miles east of Cashton on the corner along State Highway 33
Distance: 25 miles
Phone: (608) 654-5318

Wisconsin Cranberry Discovery Center - Cranberries have been grown commercially in Wisconsin for over 150 years. During that time, cranberry growers have adapted their production methods to the environment, changes in agricultural technology and changes in the marketplace. They have also created new ways of using the fruit.
Address: 204 Main Street, Warrens WI 54666
Distance: 12 miles
Phone: (608) 378 - 4878

Whitetail Crossing Casino - Your new place to play! Check it out today! Conveniently connected to Whitetail Crossing Smokeshop, this facility offers nearly 100 of your favorite coin-less slot machines. Open 7 days a week 8am to midnight.
Address: 27867 State Highway 21, Tomah, WI
Distance: 3 miles
Phone: (608) 372-3721  

Tomah Historical Society Museum- The History Museum catalogs the history of Tomah...including displays from Tomah native son Frank King, creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip "Gasoline Alley". Visitors will also find displays on early Tomah industries and businesses, including railroad and lumber years, agriculture and cranberry operations.
Address: 1112 South Superior Avenue, Tomah, WI
Distance: 4 miles
Phone: (608) 372-1880

Fort McCoy - Founded in 1909, this U.S. Army installation is located just minutes west of the city of Tomah. Fort McCoy is the only U.S. Army installation in Wisconsin, as well as the only Army facility in the upper Midwest. The installation played a major role in past military missions and remains a key player today. Military veterans will surely remember what was once known as Camp McCoy and want to visit again.
Address: 100 East Hdqtrs. Road, Fort McCoy, WI 54656
Distance: 21 miles
Phone: (608) 388-2222

Necedah National Wildlife Refuge - A vital link in the National Wildlife Refuge System in providing important services to wildlife, people, and the habitats which support them. In addition to fulfilling its role as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife, Necedah Wildlife Refuge is also responsible for preserving a natural diversity and abundance of fauna and flora, and provides opportunities for people to enjoy and learn about our natural world through such wildlife-compatible activities as hiking, hunting, fishing, and attending educational and interpretive programs.
Address: W7996 20th Street. W, Necedah, WI 54646
Distance: 24 miles
Phone: (608) 565-2551  

Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail - The trail is 32 miles in length on the abandoned Chicago & North Western Railroad bed and passes through three rock tunnels. The Kendall and Wilton tunnels are ¼ mile long and the Norwalk tunnel is ¾ mile long. The trail is covered with limestone screenings and provides a smooth riding surface. The bridges are covered with planks and are guarded with railings.
Address: The trail may be entered southeast of Sparta near Hwys. 16 and 71.
Distance: 15 miles
Phone: 608-463-7109

Winter Activities - Our county offers 270 miles of groomed snowmobile trails. Just minutes from Tomah you can experience Whitetail Ridge Recreation Area for downhill & cross-county skiing, tubing and snowboarding.
Distance: Park and ride from lodge parking lot
Phone: (800) 948-6624  

Local Events

Warrens Cranberry Festival - Held annually in September, the Warrens Cranberry Fest is one of the most popular festivals in our area. Delicious food, incredible shopping, and rare educational opportunities are all waiting for you at Cranfest.

Super National Truck and Tractor Pull- Every June, over 60,000 fans of the Super National Truck and Tractor Pull gather at Recreation Park to watch this yearly event.

Monroe County Fair - The annual Monroe County Fair is held in Recreation Park in Tomah. Live entertainment, carnival, food stands, 4H Livestock judging, A Quilt Show, and much more.