Bass Lake - Casey

Located in Washburn County, Wisconsin

Located in Casey, Wisconsin, Bass Lake is 79 miles from Duluth and 94 miles from Eau Claire.

The Rice Lake Regional Airport is 44 miles away and offers connecting flights. The Spooner Health Center is 12 miles away and can fulfill all your health care needs. Residents shop for groceries and snacks at North Crossing Foods, Henson’s Country Foods, and Shmitz’s Economart.

The Still Bar and Grill is right by Bass Lake and serves burgers, baskets, wraps, and sandwiches. Other great dining options include Getaway Bar N Grill, Nick’s Family Restaurant, and Round Man Brewing Co.

Life on the Water

Surrounded by beautiful trees, Bass lake spans 132 acres and has a maximum depth of 31 feet. Locals praise this lake for its beautiful clear water and peaceful atmosphere. The most popular activities on Bass Lake include swimming, water sports, kayaking, canoeing, boating, and fishing. Anglers can launch off from the public boat ramp and reel in panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and walleye.

Visit Duluth

Duluth is the perfect spot for a weekend city getaway while still offering beautiful natural scenery.

For an outdoor adventure off the water, visit any of the city's 23 parks. The Leif Erickson Park is one of the most popular, featuring a rose garden with 1,800 bushes. It is widely considered one of the best rose gardens in the state.

Lake Superior Zoo offers a fun, family-friendly trip to see over 140 species in indoor and outdoor settings. The zoo also has a cafe, a gift shop, interactive visits, and behind-the-scenes tours.

Looking to take a scenic drive? The North Shore Scenic Drive spans around 150 miles, following the shoreline of Lake Superior. It offers great photo opportunities, historic landmarks, and quaint shops along the way.

When visitors are hungry and heading back home, Duluth has something to satisfy every craving. Highly-rated options include Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, Va Bene, New Scenic Cafe, and Vitta Pizza.

Visit Eau Claire

Eau Claire is a great option for a day of weekend trip, offering an array of activities and shopping and dining experiences.

If you want to brush up on your logging trivia, visit the Bunyan Logging Camp, a whimsical living museum which brings the world of 1890s logging to life! Afterwards, if you are looking for more ways to travel back in time, visit the Chippewa Valley Railroad, a historic 1880 mini steam locomotive. The train offers rides around the park, and the conductors are even dressed in 1880s style!

If you are a fan of Victorian architecture, tour the Ager House, the home of the writer Waldemar Ager. The house was recently restored to its 1900s glory and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

If all this touring has made you thirsty, check out the many breweries and wineries in Eau Claire. The Brewing Projekt and Infinity Beverages Winery & Distillery are popular options, and the Eau Claire Brew Hop even offers tours of the city’s best beverages!

For the coffee and bakery lovers, The Living Room Coffee House and Acoustic Cafe are quality options.

Peace and Adventure

Bass Lake strikes the perfect balance, providing peace at home and nearby adventure. When you live on this lake you don’t have to compromise; you can do both!