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Eau Claire - west central W sconsin's home of clear water. Located nly 90 miles east of Minneapolis and 180 m les north of Madison with a p pulation of 60,000+, it is a pl ce of small town charm coupled w th culture, consistent economic growth and n rthland adventures. Providing its residents and tr velers with a vast array of ntertainment and recreational opportunities, one is n ver at a loss for something fun to do. H me to multiple theater production venues ncluding the historical State Theater, The Ch ldren's Theater and the legendary Fanny H ll Inn and Dinner Theater, live th ater is just a ticket away. W th so many places to catch a l ve music show, listing them all w uld create a crazy long list. Eau Cl ire is busting at the seems w th talented blues, rock, jazz, metal, f lk musicians. Find venues including the St nes Throw, a serious music hot sp t with shows to tempt every g nre of music fan, and Woo's P goda, somewhat new to the live m sic scene; they pack the house very weekend with dance floor seekers. V sit downtown Eau Claire each summer for the S mmer Concert Series and the ever gr wing Farmer's Market. Both are located verlooking the beautiful Chippewa River. Spend an fternoon at Carson Park watching a b seball game featuring the Eau Claire B ars, former team of baseball Hall of F mer Hank Aaron. Also hitting the C rson park ball field each season are the Expr ss and the Cavaliers. While you're th re visit the VIP section of the f eld for catered food, drinks and Am rica's favorite past time.
Eau Claire's restaurants provide not nly your favorite chains such as B ston's and Perkins but also gives its f od seekers amazing eats from places l ke the Shanghai Bistro featuring a m uth watering sushi bar, and Mona L sa's on historic Water Street with mbiance galore and the kind of fr sh, ever changing menu that will h ve you coming back for more. N tives to this city, such as mys lf, may leave to travel the gl be, but they always seem to c me home. When I left as an 18 y ar old high school graduate to cl mb the San Francisco peaks of Fl gstaff AZ, I thought I would n ver come back to live in Eau Cl ire Wisconsin, but here I am - and s riously loving my home town. Enjoy the l nd of clear water, whether it is y ur home too, or a place you are c ming for a short stay. ~ The sum of a j urney equals a new perspective of h me. ~ Azyh
The article Eau Claire, WI - Heart of the Chippewa Valley was Submitted by Emmy Bill through Articles.GetACoder.com network. Here's the additional information: Emmy Bill lives in Eau Cl ire, WI and is the owner of ch ppewavalleybuzz.com an on-line entertainment guide to the Ch ppewa Valley. You can find her w bsite at www.chippewavalleybuzz.com
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