Iron County was created in 1893 from Ashland and Oneida Counties, and it was named for the iron deposits near the lake. It usually gets around 200 inches of snow annually. There are over 500 miles of snowmobile trails and 175,000 acres of forests. Hurley is the county seat. Iron County is located in northwest Wisconsin and has a population of nearly 6,000.
General All Purpose Maps
Great and useful info for the area.
Not including unincorporated communities
Cities
Hurley
Montreal
Towns
Anderson
Carey
Gurney
Kimball
Knight
Mercer
Oma
Pence
Saxon
Sherman
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Iron County has a good variety of trails for your outdoor enjoyment. Right now this includes a little bit of everything from ATV’s, Snowmobiles, Hiking, Bicycling, Equestrian and more. We’ve gathered information on where the trails are at for your enjoyment. If you happen to know of any we missed please pass it on to us. Also remember to be responsible while using the trails.
If you’re looking for some entertainment here’s a list of events going on.
Pro-Vintage Snowmobile Olympus | Ironwood
Sno-Goers Winter Blast | Mercer
Justin Donner Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament | Iron County
Sno-Goers All-U-Can-Eat | Mercer
Sno-Goers Annual Poker Run | Mercer
Valentine’s Day Dinner Party | White Pine
Annual White Thunder Riders Auction | Hurley
Sno-Goers Breakfast | Mercer
Claus Kraetke Memorial Ice Fishing Jamboree | Iron County
White Thunder Riders 50/50 Raffle | Hurley
St. Patrick’s Day Party | White Pine
The Legacy of Gaylord Nelson | Manitowish Waters
Family Movie Night | Boulder Junction
Crane Count | Manitowish Waters
Minocqua Home, Lifestyle & Recreation Show | Minocqua
Taste of the North | Minocqua
Get Your K’s On | Minocqua
23rd Annual Danceworks Unlimited Dance Recital
Father/Daughter Dance | Eagle River
Acoustic Bat Monitor Training
wood
Annual Spring Stampede | Sayner
May Day Tea Party
Martini’s in May | St. Germain
Loons of the North | Manitowish Waters
11th Annual Birding Festival | Manitowish Waters
Sing-Along: The Sound of Music | Rhinelander
Sea Kayaking in the Apostle Islands
Claire d’Loon’s Birthday | Iron County
Northern Exposure Golf Scramble | Phelps
The Step Crew | Eagle River
The Taste of the Northwoods | Iron County
Treasure Bazaar | Boulder Junction
Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies Guild Tea
Third Thursday Theatre | Boulder Junction
Memorial Weekend “Veteran’s Salute” ATV/UTV Rally | Hurley
Memorial Weekend ATV Ralley | Mercer
Town Wide Garage Sale | Boulder Junction
Eagle River Gun Show | Eagle River
Woodruff Memorial Classic Car Show | Woodruff
Memorial Day Arts & Crafts Show | Eagle River
Land O’ Lakes Summer Launch | Land O’ Lakes
Classic Sled Roundup | St. Germain
The BIG Event: Auction & Dinner | Manitowish Waters
Neighbor to Neighbor Program Series | Boulder Junction
Trees for Tomorrow Scholarship Golf Outing | Eagle River
June Bloom Arts & Crafts Festival | Minocqua
1st Annual Support for Sight Golf Outing | Iron County
8th Annual Walk in the Woods | St. Germain
Cathy’s 17th Annual Ice Cream Social | St. Germain
Madisalsa | Rhinelander
Statewide Shop Hop at Cheri’s Fabric to Quilt
Indie Horror TV Cabin Weekend | Eagle River
1st Annual Mercer Bird Festival | Iron County
Lupine Junefest | Mercer
Hank Lesniak’s Valley of the Giants Fishing Tournament | Phelps
Health Fair | Eagle River
Callie Rohr Memorial Canoe & Kayak Race | Conover
10th Annual Antique & Classic Transportation | St. Germain
Rummage-O-Rama | Phelps
Great Northern Beer Festival | Eagle River
Third Thursday Theatre | Boulder Junction
Props & Pistons | Eagle River
Solstice Festival | Manitowish Waters
IMPS/USA Modelers | Eagle River
Devils Elbo 5K | Arbor Vitae
Benefit Auction | Eagle River
ERFSC/USFS International Test Session | Eagle River
Minocqua Island Swim Challenge | Minocqua
Presque Isle Community Library Annual Book Sale | Presque Isle
11th Annual Freedom 5K Fun Fun | St. Germain
Chamber 38th Annual County Fair | Presque isle
Taste of Conover | Conover
Independence Day Celebration | St. Germain
July 3 Celebration | Land O’ Lakes
Fireworks | Land O’ Lakes
Muggy Buggy 5K & Xtreme Mud Run | Minocqua
Independence Day Celebration & Parade | Manitowish Waters
BarBQ & Corn Roast | Eagle River
Star Spangled Jubilee | Boulder Junction
25th Annual Volunteer Fire Department Giant Chicken Barbeque | Boulder Junction
Fourth of July Parade and Picnic in the Park | Land O’ Lakes
July 4 Celebration | Presque Isle
Boat Parade | Winchester
Chamber Bike & Buggy Parade | Presque Isle
CFD Pancake Breakfast | Conver
Library Friends Book Sale | Eagle River
3rd Annual Memorial Golf Scramble | Mercer
33rd Annual Bear river Pow Wow | Lac du Flambeau
Island Art Walk | Minocqua
Ladies Guild Sale & Salad Luncheon | Boulder Junction
Annual Big Bang Golf Outing | Land O’ lakes
Fleazaar | Manitowish Waters
Manito Art League Art Show | Manitowish Waters
47th Annual Gem & Mineral Show | Minocqua
Bear Cupboard Run | Minocqua
Artarama | Eagle River
Spend the Day in Manitowish Waters | Manitowish Waters
Annual Chicken Barbeque | Winchester
Strawberry Social | Boulder Junction
Northwoods Summer Art Tour
20th Annual Mike Roth Memorial Run | Minocqua
Art Impressions | Land O’ Lakes
Used Book Sale and Silent Auction | Land O’ lakes
Joe Bucher Blues Fest | St. Germain
Community Foundation Fundraising Event | Boulder Junction
CFD/EMS Auto Show | Conover
Iron County Fair | Saxon
39th Annual Firman’s Picnic | Arbor Vitae
Community-wide Garage Sales | Land O’ Lakes
5th Annual Forest Fest | Eagle River
Mark Mile & 5K | Minocqua
Syner/Star Lake Street Fair | Sayner
Fireman’s Picnic | Presque Isle
Twas the Night Before Loon Day | Mercer
Loon Day Art & Craft Fair | Mercer
After Loon Delight Craft Show | Minocqua
Barbecue & Corn Roast | Eagle River
Musky Jamboree Street Party | Boulder Junction
Turtle Flambeau Flowage Association Pig & Corn Roast
Trash N’ Treasure Sale | Eagle River
Open Studio/Garden Walk | Phelps
Boulder Junction History Day | Boulder Junction
St. Rita’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner |Presque Isle
Oktoberfest | Conover
Krazy Day | Minocqua
Vilas County Fair | Eagle River
Gogebic County Fair | Ironwood
15th Annual Polish Regatta
Presque Isle Fine Art Show | Presque Isle
MERMH Auxiliary Fashion Show | Eagle River
Paul Bunyan Fest | Eagle River
National Championship Musky Open | Eagle River
Wounded Warriors Dinner/Dance | Eagle River
Bo-Boen’s Benefit Pig Roast & Bash | St. Germain
World Championship ATV/UTV Derby | Eagle River
Can-Yak the Turtle | Mercer
Eagle River Gun Show | Eagle River
Northwoods Bad Dash | Manitowish Waters
Pride & Joy Car Show | Minocqua
Lake Minocqua/Kawaguesaga Lake Association Pig Roast | Minocqua
4th Annual Minocqua No Frills Marathon | Minocqua
Sausage Fest | Eagle River
Phelps Historical Museum Open House | Phelps
Annual Steamboat Gathering | Eagle River
Wild Rice Fest | Lac du Flambeau
Fall Harvest Festival | Lake Tomahawk
Northern Exposure Golf Scramble | Phelps
Scarecrow Fest | Phelps
Lakeland Rotary’s Rump Roast Run | Minocqua
Beef-A-Rama | Minocqua
Wizard Fest | Eagle River
Chamber Wild Game Cook-off | Presque Isle
Cranberry Fest Book Sale | Eagle River
Zurko Antique & Collectibles Market | Eagle River
Cran-A-Rama | Manitowish Waters
Cranberry Fest Luncheon | Eagle River
Pig Roast & Gun Raffle | Woodruff
14th Annual Wine & Beer Tasting | Boulder Junction
Pumpkin Run ATV Rally | Mercer
Northwoods Fall Art Tour | Vilas County
Annual Pumpkin Run ATV Rally | Mercer
20th Annual Harvest Fest | Boulder Junction
Halloween & Trick or Treat | Sayner
Night at the Museum | Eagle River
Hallow-Fest | Eagle River
Spooktacular | Presque Isle
Kids Halloween Party | Conover
Halogras | Eagle River
November Christmas Bazaar | St. Germain
Fall Fest of the Forest | Manitowish Waters
Veterans’ Day Sale | Eagle River
5th Annual Great Shopping Escape | Sayner
Holiday Bazaar & Christmas Cookie Sale | Eagle River
22nd Annual Christmas Craft Fair | Boulder Junction
Turkey and Traditions | Eagle River
Santa Comes to Town | Land O’ Lakes
Annual Christmas Walk | Boulder Junction
Breakfast with Santa | Land O’ Lakes
Christmas Craft Sale | Land O’ Lakes
Small Business Saturday | Boulder Junction
Sleigh Rides | Eagle River
Christmas Kick-Off & Ice Shanty Parade | Eagle river
27th Annual Tree of Love
Live Nativity | Eagle River
Santa comes to Loon Town for Mercer’s Community Christmas Celebration. Candy Cane Parade | Mercer
Children’s Christmas with Santa | Presque Isle
9th Annual Between the Holidays Celebration
New Year’s Eve Fireworks | Woodruff
A little bit of contact information for all purpose residential needs.
Aging & Disability 866-663-3607
Child Support 715-561-4485
Circuit Court 715-561-4054
Clerk of Courts 715-561-3375
Coroner 715-561-3800
Corporation Counsel 906-932-4010
District Attorney 715-561-5671
Emergency Management 715-561-3266
Health Services 715-561-2191
Human Services 715-561-3636
Highway 715-561-4965
Information Technology 435-477-8370
Land & Water Conservation 715-561-2234
Land Use Planning & Zoning 715-561-5414
Register of Deeds 715-561-2945
Sheriff 715-561-3800
Solid Waste 435-865-7015
Surveyor 715-561-2945
Treasurer 715-561-2883
Veteran Services 715-561-2190
Experience some of the great opportunities and adventures that await in the county.
Copper Peak
N13870 Copper Peak Rd | Ironwood
906-932-3500
Cranberry Marsh Tours
4 Airport Road | Manitowish Waters
888-626-9877
Deadhorse Lodge
4125 Popkos Cir W | Mercer | 715-544-5851
Dillinger’s Hideout
142 US Highway 51 South
Manitowish Waters | 715-543-8800
Eagle River Historical Society
116 S Railroad St | Eagle River | 715-479-9384
Iron County Historical Museum
303 Iron St. | Hurley | 906-265-2617
Ironwood Theatre
1760 U.S. Hwy 395 N | Minden
906-932-0618
Lake of the Torches Casino
510 Old Abe Rd | Lac du Flambeau
715-588-7070
Loon Lagoon
2580 Margaret St | Mercer | 715-476-2466
Minocqua Museum
503 Flambeau St | Minocqua | 715-356-7666
Official Wisconsin Historical Markers
Plummer Mine
Montreal, WI 54550
Root Cellar Resort
N 11071 E Shore Rd | Marenisco
906-842-3535
Waswagoning Indian Village
750 County Road H | Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation
715-588-2615
*For more information on County Parks, visit: http://www.fdlco.wi.gov/
Agate Falls Scenic Site
N9995 State Hwy M-64
Marenisco, MI 49947
906-353-6558
Agate Falls Scenic Site features a beautiful waterfall and an area for picnics.
Indianhead Mountain Ski Area
500 Indianhead Rd
Wakefield, MI 49968
800-346-3426
Indianhead Mountain Ski Area features comfortable resorts and trails for any level skier.
Lake Evelyn State Natural Area
Co Hwy G, Mercer, WI 54547
888-936-7463
Lake Evelyn State Natural Area features a 55-acre lake with moderate clarity and good quality fishery.
Lake Gogebic State Park
N 9995 State, Hwy M-64
Marenisco, MI 49947
906-842-3341
Lake Gogebic State Park features 127 campgrounds a 2-mile trail and a large variety of activities to choose from.
Lake of the Falls County Park
4720W County Park Rd.
Mercer, WI 54547
715-561-2697
Lake of the Falls County park features 3 camping areas and lake access through public lands and parks.
Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area
5291 State House Circle
Mercer, WI 54547
715-476-7846
Turtle-Flameau Scenic Waters Area features 66 campsites accessible by water only, and has trails, a quiet area and room to hunt and fish.
North Lakeland Discovery Center
Highway W
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
877-543-2085
North Lakeland Discovery Center features a large amounty of undeveloped land and has over 20km of trails to explore.
Northwoods Children’s Museum
346 W Division St.
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-4623
Northwoods Children’s Museum features 24 exhibits for children and adults to interact with and learn from.
Trees for Tomorrow
519 Sheridan St.
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-6456
Trees for Tomorrow is a nonprofit speciality school that teaches the management of trees and forests and
develops knowledge and skills relating to lifestyle
decisions.
You can purchase hunting and fishing licenses, cross-country ski passes and snowmobile trail stickers through the Electronic License System. Online: dnr.wi.gov, Toll Free: 1 (888) 936-7463 or visit one of the ELS agents available throughout County:
Star Lake
Star Lake Store
7851 Co Rd K | Star Lake | 715-542-3464
Wakefield
Holiday Stationstore
215 W Hwy 2 | Wakefield | 906-224-2191
Watersmeet
Gateway 76 Inc
N1701 Hwy 45 | Watersmeet | 715-547-3796
Headwaters Polaris
N4705 Hwy 45 | Watersmeet | 906-358-8888
Jay’s Resort
E19848 Thousand Island Lake Rd | Watersmeet
906-358-4300
Nordine Foodland Inc
4574 Hwy2 & 45 | Watersmeet | 906-358-4717
Sylvania Outfitters
E23423 Hwy 2 | Watersmeet | 906-358-4766
Wilderness Bay Resort
E20060 Thousand Island Lake Rd | Watersmeet
906-358-9956
Park Falls
Springstead Trading Post
3533 W Hwy 182 | Park Falls | 715-583-2201
Phelps
Immels Bait Shop
3296 Hwy E | Phelps | 715-547-3979
Phelps Convenience Store
2518 Hwy 17 | Phelps | 715-545-2625
Presque Isle
Thomas Mini Mart
11610 Co Rd B | Presque Isle | 715-686-2480
Zastrow’s Up North Sport N’ Gifts
8301 Main St Co Rd B | Presque Isle | 715-686-2636
Saxon
Saxon Pub & Archery
14827 Hwy 122 S | Saxon | 715-893-2228
Sayner
Up North Traders
325 Main St | Sayner | 715-542-2046
St. Germain
Little Saint Express Mart
102 Hwy 70 | St. Germain | 715-479-2141
Ray’s Landing
544 Hwy 155 | St. Germain | 715-542-4642
St. Germain Sport Marine
430 Hwy 70 | St. Germain | 715-479-4930
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