Wisconsin Dells has become a top choice for meeting professionals and group tour planners who are seeking fresh alternatives to the typical business environment or tour destination. Convention and meeting facilities in the area accommodate more than 2,500 meetings and conferences each year, as well as groups of all sizes and interests.
With the variety of restaurants, attractions and recreational opportunities, Wisconsin Dells serves as a beautiful, exciting host location. Here are just a few facts that may help you choose Wisconsin Dells for your next meeting, group or convention.
Location: Central Wisconsin, I-90/94, Exits 85, 87, 89 & 92
Climate:
- Spring - 45 degrees F
- Summer - 73 degrees F
- Fall - 50 degrees F
- Winter - 22 degrees F
Major Attractions: Over 80
Accommodations: Currently over 8,000 rooms
Dining: Almost 100
Shopping: Almost 100 retail establishments (antiques, novelties, homemade candies, handicrafts)
Tax Information: There is a 6% sales tax in the Wisconsin Dells/Lake Delton area on all purchased items. There is an 11% tax on all lodging accommodations.
Bus Waste Disposal & Repair: Hovland's Interstate BP, (608) 254-7852
Hospital/Medical:
- Mile Bluff Medical Center, Mauston, (608) 847-6161
- St. Clare Hospital, Baraboo, (608) 356-5561
- Reedsburg Area Medical Center, (608) 524-6487
Emergency Numbers:
- Emergency Only 911
- Police, Fire, Rescue/Ambulance, (608) 253-1611
- Columbia County Sheriff, (608) 742-4166
- Sauk County Sheriff, (608) 356-4895
- State Patrol, (608) 846-8500
Centrally Located:
Wisconsin Dells puts you at the center of everything. Mileage from major cities:
- Madison, WI - 53
- Milwaukee, WI - 116
- Chicago, IL - 188
- Minneapolis, MN - 233
- Detroit, MI - 466 via ferry route or 680 via Mackinaw
- St. Louis, MO - 417
