ALMA Wisconsin

    19th Century River Town          National Historic District

BALD EAGLES,

WINTER ACTIVITIES & BEAUTIFUL SCENERY

in Alma Wisconsin!


Winter is a beautiful season to visit Buffalo County and Alma, Wisconsin.  You'll discover a winter wonderland everywhere you look!  Watch bald eagles over the Mississippi River.  Snow hike Buena Vista or Mossy Hollow Trails.  Miles of snowmobile trails.  Explore & shop along Alma's historic Main Street at unique local galleries & shops.  All of this makes Alma the winter vacation destination of Buffalo County.

 
Visitor Videos   

Traveling The Wisconsin Great River Road 
YOU CAN DO IT!
Drive the 9 miles from Nelson to Alma.
Enjoy a drive along the Wisconsin Great River Road.
Experience our historic river town.  
You won't be disappointed!

 CURRENT & UPCOMING EVENTS

     TODAY      

    SUNRISE to SUNSET
    Winter Art Exhibit at Wings Over Alma
    Now Through April 7th

    SOCRATES CAFE
    January 30th, 7pm
    Big River Theatre
    A gathering where people from different backgrounds
    get together and exchange thoughtful ideas.

    PANCAKE FEED
    February 22, 8am-2pm
    Alma Lions Hall, 110 N Main Street, Alma
    A fundraiser to support the Alma Firefighters
    in memory of Mark Brovold. 
    Sponsored by the Alma Lions Club

    FAMILY BINGO
    Every Saturday in March, 3pm-8pm
    Alma Lions Hall, 110 N Main Street, Alma
    Sponsored by the Alma Area Chamber of Commerce
   
   MINEMA INDIE FILM Mattinèe
   March 22nd, 1pm | Tickets $5
   Big River Theatre
   Independent Film: To Be Announced
   Hosted by Flyway Minema
ALMA, WISCONSIN | 2014 BEST OF THE MIDWEST
With a "WOW Moment" for the Wisconsin Great River Road and an "Instant Itinerary" featuring Alma, Wisconsin ... Midwest Living's 2014 Best of the Midwest TRAVEL featured Alma, Wisconsin and several businesses as a perfect travel weekend destination.  History, small river town quaintness and the advantages of the Mississippi River and the Wisconsin Great River Road make Alma a perfect travel getaway.

ALMA offers many options for lodging ...

bed & breakfast ... restored victorians ... cottages ... roadside motels & cabins.  

 

For info, call the CHAMBER Visitor Center at 608-685-3303 or choose an option from our website at Lodging Options/Business Directory.


Enjoy The Early

River Town Atmosphere

Of 19th Century Alma, Wisconsin!
ALMA Wisconsin is the heart of the 250-mile Wisconsin Great River Road.

Perfect place to base your road trip with lots of unique historic lodging, local food options, Mississippi River access and nature experiences to your heart's desire.

Come stay with us in 2015!
 FUN IN ALMA

 

Enjoy The Views 

From Buena Vista 

Enjoy a hike on Buena Vista Trail

 from Main Street to the top of

Alma Bluff & Buena Vista Overlook.

 

 

 

Watch Bald Eagles

View Bald Eagles all year in Alma ...

  along the Mississippi River, in the

trees, flying overhead & above

the towering bluffs.




Explore Quaint Shops & Galleries

Explore quaint shops & galleries

for that one-of-a-kind gift or treasure.

Antiques, collectibles and items

produced by local & regional artisans.

 

 

 

Photograph Birds

Throughout

Buffalo County
Take your camera everywhere,
you never know when you'll come
across a special bird or waterfowl.

 

Kayak or Canoe

The Mississippi Backwaters

Working with Riverland Outfitters we've

documented several easy to moderate

paddle trails in the Alma area.

 

Fishing Is

A Passion

Alma is situated on the Mississippi River and

the backwaters are prime for fishing.

 

The Great Alma Fishing Float is a favorite

of locals and visitors throughout the season.
Great Alma Fishing Float | Alma WI
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