Menomonie, WI Road Trips

With 3 routes heading out and 3 heading in, Menomonie, WI works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 265 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Menomonie, WI head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Photo: Tom Fisk

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

294.4 mi

Racine, WI

Quickest Drive

4h 19m

City of Janesville, WI

Plan Around Menomonie, WI

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Menomonie, WI is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Racine, WI to Menomonie, WI 292.7 mi · 5h 34m Wauwatosa, WI to Menomonie, WI 264.5 mi · 4h 53m West Allis, WI to Menomonie, WI 264 mi · 4h 52m

Continue From Menomonie, WI

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Menomonie, WI to Racine, WI 294.4 mi · 5h 34m Menomonie, WI to Milwaukee, WI 268.7 mi · 4h 57m Menomonie, WI to City of Janesville, WI 233 mi · 4h 19m

Trips from Menomonie, WI

Menomonie, WI to Racine, WI

294.4 mi 5h 34m

Menomonie, WI to Milwaukee, WI

268.7 mi 4h 57m

Menomonie, WI to City of Janesville, WI

233 mi 4h 19m

Driving from Menomonie, WI

Expect an average of 265 miles and about 4h 57m behind the wheel when leaving Menomonie, WI. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 294 miles (5h 34m), while the shortest is just 233 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Menomonie, WI most often head toward Racine, WI (294.4 mi, 5h 34m), Milwaukee, WI (268.7 mi, 4h 57m), and City of Janesville, WI (233 mi, 4h 19m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 265-mile drive from Menomonie, WI, expect to burn about 10.4 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving Menomonie, WI and 3 routes heading into Menomonie, WI, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 233 to 294 miles.

The longest mapped route from Menomonie, WI covers 294 miles and takes approximately 5h 34m. Shorter options start at just 233 miles.

The average route from Menomonie, WI runs about 265 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 57m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Menomonie, WI include Racine, WI, Milwaukee, WI and City of Janesville, WI. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Menomonie, WI by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

16,548

Median Income

$54,587

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Age

25.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Menomonie, WI

For the town in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, see Menominee. Menomonie is a city in Wisconsin.

Caddie Woodlawn Historical Park (nine miles south of Menomonie on Highway 25). open during daylight hours spring through fall. The childhood home of Caroline Augusta, who inspired "Caddie Woodlawn" the fictitious protagonist of the book by the same name written by her granddaughter, Carol Ryrie Brink. The wayside includes a covered picnic area, fresh water, and restrooms. Free. Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum (in Wakanda Park near the Wakanda Elementary School, the Lions Club Game Park, and the water park), ☏ +1 715 232-8685. Interprets the history of Dunn County.

Red Cedar Valley Farms, 4439 410th Street (Take Highway 29 1/2 mile west of Menomonie, turn south on County Road P, then left on 410th St. (Paradise Valley Road) for 2 1/2 miles to Red Cedar Valley Farm sign.), ☏ +1 715 235-9411. Pick your own. They are open from 6AM through 7PM Monday though Saturday.. They have either pick your own at the field, or place an order and as many pails as you need will be picked fresh for whatever time is convenient for your pick up. They also have multiple remote sales sites including Menomonie, Eau Claire, Hudson, and Baldwin. You can call their berry hotline to learn what sites, times and days their remote sites will be running. Same as last years.

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