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Wausau is a city located in central Wisconsin, situated along the Wisconsin River. As the county seat of Marathon County, it serves as an important cultural and economic hub for the region. The city's name derives from the Native American Ho-Chunk word "waasa," meaning "far away."

Wausau's cultural landscape is notably enhanced by its commitment to the arts, with the city being home to significant cultural institutions. The area's history is deeply connected to the lumber industry, which played a crucial role in its development during the 19th century. Today, Wausau maintains a balance between its historical heritage and contemporary cultural offerings, with various venues dedicated to visual and performing arts. The city's downtown area features historic architecture and serves as a center for cultural activities, while the surrounding natural landscape provides a scenic backdrop to the urban environment.

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Museums in Wausau

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Exhibitions in Wausau

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Wausau discounts and discount cards & passes

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