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Minocqua Forest Riders Inaugural Vintage Snowmobile Day Attracts More Than 980 Attendees

[MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN, FEBRUARY 25, 2025] The Minocqua Forest Riders Snowmobile Club, a nonprofit working to provide safe snowmobiling routes in Oneida County Wisconsin successfully concluded its inaugural Vintage Snowmobile Day. The event, held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 saw 982 participants visit the Area 31 complex by car and snowmobile and featured; annual raffle for…

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Vintage Snowmobile Day Set This Weekend

Star Journal

With snowmobile season underway in Oneida County, a new event, Vintage Snowmobile Day, is set for Saturday, Feb. 22, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Area 31 in Minocqua.

Hosted by the Minocqua Forest Riders Snowmobile Club and the Area 31 team, the family-friendly event will feature a vintage snowmobile showcase, vintage radar run, and snowmobile raffle.

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Participants : Everything You Need To Know

Where else in Minocqua can you watch the fastest vintage sleds, built for straight-line and oval racing, with your family and friends? Right here in beautiful Minocqua at Area 31, a former Yamaha® snowmobile secret testing site. The Minocqua Forest Riders (MFR) are hosting our inaugural Radar Run for 12 classes of vintage snowmobiles (1985…

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Area 31 – A Long History of Snowmobile Testing

The Area 31 is a very unique and vibrant wilderness expanse consisting of 4,000 acres with five private lakes, miles of streams, an oval race track, drag strip and many miles of trails. Please enjoy this brief history on the Area 31 property – – In the 1930’s, the Gilbertson family had owned the original…

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