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Sayner-Star Lake is the perfect place to explore the beauty of northern Wisconsin's Vilas County. Discover local hot spots and secrets to experiencing the best of vacationing in the Northwoods. Enjoy four seasons of fun on scenic trails, find fishing on secluded lakes, and so much more.
Heart of Vilas: A Biking Adventure You’ll Love
Recognized as a National Recreation Trail, Heart of Vilas winds through the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest. Along the way, bicyclists will pass along the shores of Plum Lake…
4 Tips for Planning a Northwoods Vacation
When is the perfect time to start planning your next family vacation? The answer is now, while the year is young! So, where’s it going to be? Let your journey take you to Sayner-Star Lake, where the air is fresh, the lakes are crystal clear and you'll be captivated by nature.
Local Advice for the First-Time Visitor
We’re beyond pumped that you picked Sayner-Star Lake for your vacation spot! Since it’s your first time visiting, here’s a little local advice to put in your back pocket…
Take A Virtual Hike on the Star Lake Nature Trail
Yesterday's bright blue skies, warm and inviting sun, and gentle breeze had us craving fresh air and some time outdoors. This lead us to an exhilarating hike on the Star Lake Nature Trail. From the moment we stepped foot on the trail, we felt as if we were in another world…
Family-Friendly Day of Adventure
The rush of day to day life has us running from sun up to sun down! When it comes to our vacation time, it’s important to find activities for the entire family to enjoy together. A getaway to Sayner-Star Lake is the perfect opportunity to unplug and reconnect with your family…
4 Must-Do Winter Activities in Sayner-Star Lake
Sayner-Star Lake is loaded with activities to keep you entertained on your next winter getaway to the Northwoods. You can easily dedicate an entire week to the fun ahead! Here are four must-do activities…
Celebrate the Season in Sayner-Star Lake
There’s something magical about this time of year in Sayner-Star Lake. The forests are silent and beautiful, shifting into a world of white. Ripples give way to ice on the lake—soon, ice fishermen…
Summer Trail Guide
Sayner-Star Lake is an ideal summer destination for those who love getting out on the trails. It’s home to forested trails that are perfect for a family bike ride, a morning nature walk, a challenging hike or…
Two Perfect Rides
Sayner-Star Lake is home to some of the best biking in the Northwoods. Two great trails are located in the heart of the community, close to lodging and restaurants. They provide very…