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Downtown Eau Claire sits at the confluence of two rivers, offering a delightful mix of arts and nature. The Pablo Center anchors a thriving entertainment scene with galleries and theaters dotting revitalized historic buildings. Stroll the scenic riverwalks, discover outdoor sculptures, or catch a show at one of many music venues.
Dining options range from cozy brewpubs to farm-to-table bistros where you can savor local cheese curds. Most attractions sit within a few blocks of each other, making this walkable district perfect for exploring. Boutique hotels in converted brick buildings provide character-filled places to stay.
Historic Randall Park features tree-canopied streets with Victorian and Craftsman homes. The centerpiece park boasts mature oaks, a vintage gazebo, and winding pathways for strolls. Nearby attractions include the Grand Little Theater and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus, offering local culture and history.
While dining options are limited in this residential haven, downtown Eau Claire's restaurants are just a short drive away. Most visitors stay in charming bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes. The peaceful neighborhood provides ample street parking and sidewalks for exploring its architectural treasures.
Third Ward in Eau Claire showcases Victorian lumber baron mansions with ornate woodwork and colorful facades along quiet, tree-lined streets. The Chippewa River borders this historic neighborhood, offering peaceful walking paths and fishing spots. History buffs will appreciate the preserved 19th-century commercial buildings now housing local galleries and community spaces.
Scattered cafes and family restaurants serve hearty Midwestern comfort food at reasonable prices. Charming bed & breakfasts in converted Victorian homes provide intimate lodging experiences with period furnishings. The neighborhood's exceptional walkability makes exploring its architectural treasures easy, with downtown just a 10-minute stroll away.
Eastside Hill charms with tree-lined streets and craftsman and mid-century homes. Domer Park anchors the neighborhood with trails and playground equipment. The Eau Claire River flows along the eastern edge, offering scenic views and connecting trails for outdoor enthusiasts. This peaceful setting provides authentic Midwestern living just minutes from downtown.
The neighborhood has limited dining and shopping options within its boundaries, requiring a 10-15 minute drive to downtown Eau Claire for restaurants and stores. Accommodations are mostly vacation rentals or B&Bs in converted historic homes. The quiet, family-friendly streets and easy river access make Eastside Hill perfect for travelers seeking a genuine local experience away from tourist crowds.
Oakwood Hills delivers family fun without the tourist rush. Chaos Waterpark and Action City offer splashy adventures and games that'll keep kids busy for hours. Half Moon Lake sits nearby with fishing spots and walking paths through leafy neighborhoods. The sprawling Oakwood Mall satisfies shopping cravings when you need a break from outdoor activities.
Comfortable vacation rentals and bed & breakfasts make this quiet residential area feel like your temporary hometown. You'll need a car to get around since public transit is limited. When hunger strikes, hop in the car for a quick drive to Eau Claire's restaurant scene just minutes away.
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Chaos Waterpark, one of the family attractions located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from central Eau Claire. If you have fun at Chaos Waterpark, you'll love Action City, just a short walk away.
Explore the city's artsy side at the Eau Claire Sculpture Tour, featuring over 50 unique installations downtown. Paddle down the Chippewa River or catch a summer concert at Phoenix Park's outdoor amphitheater.
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Eau Claire, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Eau Claire if I want a cheap accommodation?
Where can I stay in Eau Claire if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 30 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 15 apartments.
What will the weather in Eau Claire be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Eau Claire are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 21°F. The rainiest months are June and May.
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Find out more about Eau Claire
Find out more about Eau Claire
Eau Claire is a family-friendly place known for its restaurants. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Carson Park and Florian Gardens. A stop at other sights like Children’s Museum of Eau Claire and Pablo Center at the Confluence will create memories.
