About Wausau
Located in Wisconsin, United States, the largest dairy producer in the country with over 80 thousand farms, Wausau was a Native American city until the 1800’s and keeps this culture alive today. Wausau’s name has remained the same since then with mostly members from the Chippewa tribe living there, making up 12% of the urban population. The established businesses in the city developed proportionally with technology. First and foremost being businesses related to the production of milk and milk related products. Another developing industry in the city is timber and forestry.
Wausau and Wisconsin meet a significant portion of US paper needs. Situated on the Wisconsin River, Wausau’s parks and recreation areas located on islands, like the Barker-Stewart Island Park and Ferns Island Park, are among the most prominent areas of the city to visit. You can reach the city by plane through either the Central Wisconsin Airport, which is 15 miles from the city, or the Wausau Downtown Airport.
