Travel & Visitors Guide - Jan. 23, 2005
Wausau makes perfect host for winter athletes
Once a year, the Wausau area becomes the Salt Lake City of Wisconsin winter sports athletes as it hosts the Badger State Games. The Games have become the biggest Olympic-style winter sports festival in the U.S.
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