Poor Folks Saloon

Looking for a place to unwind? Poor Folks Saloon is the heart of Shady Rest Campground, offering cold drinks, hot pizza, and plenty of good times with friends and family. Whether you’re a local or a traveler passing through, you’ll always feel right at home here.

The Vibe

Our tavern has that classic Northwoods charm—cozy, welcoming, and full of character. Whether you're pulling up a chair after a day of adventure or just here to enjoy a quiet night out, you’ll find everything you need to kick back, relax, and enjoy the company of good friends. From friendly faces to weekly events, we’re all about bringing people together for a good time.

Food & Drink

Homemade Frozen Pizzas: We proudly serve delicious frozen pizzas from Jan's Pizza in Alma Center, a local favorite that pairs perfectly with any drink.
Cold Drinks: We’ve got a full bar stocked with your favorites, from ice-cold beer to craft cocktails and everything in between.
Weekly Events: From karaoke to live music, there’s always something going on at Poor Folks Saloon. Check our events page for details and join the fun!

What We Offer

Full Bar stocked with your favorites
Jan’s Frozen Pizzas—available for dine-in or to-go
Weekly Specials and drink deals
Live Music and entertainment throughout the season
Casual, friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages
Outdoor seating available when the weather’s nice

Come for the Drinks, Stay for the Fun

Poor Folks Saloon isn’t just a place to grab a drink—it’s where stories are shared, memories are made, and good times roll. Whether you’re here to grab a bite, catch up with friends, or enjoy some live tunes, there’s no place like Poor Folks to unwind.

Join Us Today!