3-Day Adventure from Casa Grande, AZ to Chippewa Flowage, WI

Day 1: Travel & Explore Albuquerque

Casa Grande, AZ to Albuquerque, NM on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Wake Up Café

Start your day with hearty American breakfast classics at Wake Up Café, open from 6am to 2pm, perfect for a fueling meal before your journey.
USD15, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Albuquerque, NM

Embark on a roughly 6-hour scenic drive northeast from Casa Grande to Albuquerque, enjoying Southwestern landscapes en route.
USD50 (fuel), 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Frontier Restaurant

Enjoy authentic New Mexican cuisine near the University of New Mexico; famous for their green chile cheeseburgers. Open till 10pm.
USD18, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Albuquerque Old Town

Explore the historic district with its adobe buildings, shops, and cultural sites, open daily with no entrance fee.
USD0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Sadie's of New Mexico

Indulge in spicy, flavorful New Mexican dishes at this popular restaurant open until 9pm.
USD25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Long Drive to Wisconsin

Albuquerque, NM to Chippewa Flowage, WI on May 20, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby café

A quick breakfast to energize you for the long drive ahead, options available nearby open early.
USD12, 0h45m

6:45am

Drive to Chippewa Flowage, WI

This will be a long driving day of approximately 16-17 hours covering around 1,100 miles; plan for rest stops and fuel breaks.
USD120 (fuel and tolls), 17h0m

8:00pm

Arrive at Chippewa Flowage Accommodation

Check into your lodging near Chippewa Flowage and rest after the long journey.
USD100, overnight

8:30pm

Dinner suggestion: Homemade or nearby diner

Many accommodations have kitchens or check local diners open until 9pm for a light meal.
USD20, 1h0m
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Day 3: Explore Chippewa Flowage

Chippewa Flowage, WI on May 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at local café

Enjoy fresh bakery items and coffee at a local Chippewa Flowage café open from 7am.
USD10, 1h0m

8:30am

Boat Tour or Fishing on Chippewa Flowage

Spend the morning enjoying the pristine waters with a guided boat tour or try fishing, popular activities here with rentals available. Activity generally available from 8am to 6pm.
USD50, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lakeview Bar & Grill

Relax and enjoy lakeside dining with locally inspired dishes open from 11am to 9pm.
USD20, 1h0m

1:30pm

Hiking in Chippewa Flowage Area

Explore scenic trails around Chippewa Flowage; suitable for all levels, open daylight hours with no entry fee.
USD0, 3h0m

5:00pm

Visit Chippewa Flowage Nature Center

Learn about the local flora and fauna at this educational center open till 6pm.
USD5, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Fish House

Savor freshly caught fish and other local specialties at a well-rated restaurant open till 9pm.
USD30, 1h30m
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