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A river city shaped by industry

Wisconsin Rapids earned its "Paper City" nickname through decades of paper manufacturing innovation that still shapes the community today. The Wisconsin River runs through the center of town, creating a natural divide between two municipalities that merged in 1900. The Riverwalk stretches along the riverbanks with miles of paved paths tracing the waterway that powered the mills. Historic architecture like the Greek Revival South Wood County Historical Museum and Victorian homes along Quality Row reflect the prosperity paper manufacturing brought to the region.

Cranberry country and local culture

The surrounding landscape produces more cranberries than anywhere else in the nation. The Cranberry Highway provides a scenic 50-mile loop through working bogs and century-old farms. During harvest season in late September and October, several farms offer tours where you can wade through floating berries and experience Wisconsin's agricultural traditions. The community calendar includes the Cranberry Blossom Festival in June and the Grand Affair Arts Festival in September, both drawing visitors downtown for regional food, live music, and local artisans.

Practical considerations

Central Wisconsin Airport sits 35 miles north, though most travelers rent a car for exploring the area. The city serves as a convenient base for day trips to Devil's Lake State Park, Stevens Point, or Rudolph Grotto Gardens. Members can apply miles toward accommodations near both historic downtown and Lake Wazeecha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wisconsin Rapids

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Wisconsin Rapids?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Wisconsin Rapids hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Wisconsin Rapids hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by going to the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and distinctive accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Wisconsin Rapids?

To experience Wisconsin Rapids during great weather, visit in July when it's warmest and mostly sunny, coinciding with the Water Ski Show Championships. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider November when hotel rates drop significantly, or October to witness the cranberry harvest's striking red landscapes.

What hotels in Wisconsin Rapids are located near Golden Sands Speedway?

This high-banked oval track has delivered fast-paced racing action since 1967. Arrive early for evening races to experience the electric atmosphere as drivers battle under the lights. Popular hotels include The Inn at SentryWorld which is a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar