OC Defined - Oneida County, Wisconsin

Va•ca•tion \ vay-kay-shuhn\ n: Rhinelander, Minocqua, Pelican Lake, Three Lakes, Hazelhurst or Lake Tomahawk

Submit Your Own Oneida County Definition!

Ice FishingIt’s your turn to define Oneida County. Submit your best Oneida County definition and you could win an exciting weekend getaway for four to experience the lakes and trails of Oneida County.

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Here are a few examples of Oneida County Definitions:

  • The O.C. \ thee oh-see \: a region known for waterscapes, beaches, beautiful people, and, contrary to popular belief, located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
  • Waterskiing \ waw-ter-skee-ing \: the only socially acceptable method of dragging friends and family behind a speeding boat
  • Mountain biking \ moun-tn bahyk-ing \: the fastest way to get in touch with nature
  • Campfire \ kamp-fahyuhr \: an excuse to stay up late because you just don’t want a good day to end
  • Fishing \ fish-ing \: where tall tales are born

Oneida County Definition Contest
Terms & Conditions

  1. Participants may enter the Oneida County Definition Contest as many times as they wish.
  2. Entries must be received via the electronic form on oneidacountywi.com no later than August 31, 2007.
  3. All entries become property of the Oneida County Tourism Commission.
  4. By submitting an entry, participants are giving permission for the Oneida County Tourism Commission to use their submitted words for future promotional initiatives, including, but not limited to, website copy, newsletters, visitor/travel guide copy, and advertisements.
  5. Entries may be up to 25 words in length.
  6. For consideration, entries must include:
    1. Name
    2. Mailing Address
    3. Email Address
  7. One (1) Grand Prize Winner will be selected and contacted via email no later than September 30, 2007.

The Grand Prize Winner will receive an Oneida County Getaway package including overnight accommodations, gift certificates for restaurants and attractions and souvenirs from Oneida County communities.