Located near the northern line of Washburn County, Minong offers a haven for travelers looking for a more serene destination, yet still close to shopping and attractions in nearby Hayward and Spooner. You’ll find parks, ATV and snowmobile trails, the wild and scenic Totogatic River, and plenty of lakes and streams nearby.
Nearby lakes that offer great fishing and recreational activities include the Minong/Cranberry Flowage, Nancy Lake, Pokegama, Kimball, Gilmore, and many other smaller lakes.
Minong is also the corporate headquarters of Link Snacks Inc., makers of internationally known Jack Link’s Beef Jerky. Minong offers a full-service grocery store, lumber and hardware supplies, fishing and hunting necessities, one of the region’s largest boat dealers, restaurants, and gift shopping. Minong Summer Days every August is just plain fun for everyone.
