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Aberdeen was located by the Milwaukee Railroad in 1880, taking its name from Aberdeen, Scotland, the hometown of railroad president, Alexander Mitchell. Aberdeen soon became known as the “Hub City,” in recognition of the network rail lines that converged there.
If you want variety, then head to Aberdeen. It is a city that since its beginnings has flourished with a strong agricultural economy and has diversified into a manufacturing and service center.
Recreational opportunities for every season abound in Aberdeen. Aberdeen has an abundance of park and recreation areas for your enjoyment. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the three 18-hole, manicured golf courses in Aberdeen. Walk, bike or jog down one of the city’s many recreational trails.
Indoor activities abound in the fall and winter at area gymnasiums. Hockey and recreational skating can be enjoyed at the Holum Expo Indoor Rink. Swim indoors at the YMCA. Trap shooting enthusiasts will feel right at home in multifaceted Aberdeen Gun Club. Beautifully developed indoor and outdoor archery ranges are also available.
Mina and Richmond State Parks and Wylie Park all feature beautiful lakes and camping facilities. Whether you are a participant or spectator, you’ll enjoy boating, fishing, sailing and water-skiing. There are additional camping facilities at Melgaard Park and Brown County Fairgrounds.
Whether it’s waterfowl, upland game, big game or predators, the Aberdeen area has something for every hunter.
Wylie Park is a wonderful destination for the entire family. Wylie Park is 210 acres that features a multitude of outdoor adventures including camping, picnicking, swimming, and playground areas, miniature golf, go-karts, bumper boats, bike and surrey rentals, softball, volleyball, horseshoes and miles of recreational trails throughout the park. Storybook Land is sure to be a family favorite.
Check out the upcoming Continuing Medical Educational events in Jackson Hole, WY, and Phoenix/Scottsdale and Tuscon AZ. Conferences in the Continuing Medical Educational program are designed for the healthcare professional, who likes to combine family vacation time with a quality medical conference!
Please refer to our Travel & Leisure Guide for our recommended accommodations and things to do while attending your conference in these areas!
Jackson Hole, WY
Pain Management & Neurology for Primary Care January 17-19,2020
Winter Imaging Update February 24-28,2020
Recommended lodging:
HAMPTON INN MOUNTAIN MODERN MOTEL CONTINUUM
TOWN SQUARE INNS RUSTIC INN SPRING CREEK RANCH
ARIZONA
Scottsdale/Phoenix:
Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Cancers Symposium Feb. 24-28,2020
43rd Annual Melvin L. Cohen - MD Pediatric Update March 9-12,2020
Obesity Conference April 1-5,2020
Recommended lodging:
EAGLE VIEW RV RESORT SPUR CROSS BED & BREAKFAST
EMBASSY SUITES - PHX AIRPORT FULL CIRCLE RANCH B&B
Sedona:
Sedona Health Nutrition Conference January 16,2020
Recommended lodging:
PRESCOTT PINES CANYON VILLA B & B THE PENROSE B & B
Tuscon:
44th Annual ASPO Meeting March 22-24,2020
Recommended lodging:
INN AT CIVANO
Recommended Things to do in Arizona:
GRAND CANYON CAVERNS KEEPERS OF THE WILD NATURE PARK
By Cathy & Jesse Cromer
Fish the Sportfishing Capital of the World in Islamorada Florida aboard the Dog House, a 53' Hatteras with Captain Jesse Cromer down at Whale Harbor Marina located at Mile Marker 83.5 Oceanside. Captain Jesse will take you offshore for a day of Deep Sea Fishing to find Mahi-Mahi, Swordfish, Sailfish, Tuna, Cobia, Wahoo, Marlin, Snapper and more.
The 53' Hatteras Yacht is fully air-conditioned and comfortable with leather furniture in the salon featuring satellite radio, iced cooler for your beverages. Customers will also have access to the side-by-side refrigerator in the galley for convenience to store whatever snacks or sandwiches they bring on board.
Bait, tackle, rods and licenses are included. We filet and bag the catch.
Dog House Sportfishing Charters and Captain Jesse are recognized as Blue Star Fishing Guide in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. (To learn more please visit floridakeys.noaa.gov).
Dog House offers 1/2 day, 3/4 day and Full day offshore or reef.
Website: www.doghousesportfishingcharters.com
Phone: (305) 393-0436