Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

About Chippewa Falls

Chippewa Falls is a close-knit town in northwestern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 15,075.

Officially, Chippewa Falls is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.37 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,326 residents per square mile.

📰 Chippewa Falls News Today

• State trooper Bradley Ritger honored at funeral in Chippewa Falls WEAU · Oct 10
• Watch: Wisconsin to honor Trooper Brad Ritger with funeral service in Chippewa Falls WKOW · Oct 10
• Community honors Wisconsin State Trooper Bradley Ritger in Chippewa Falls news8000.com · Oct 9
• Wisconsin to honor Trooper Brad Ritger with funeral service in Chippewa Falls WXOW · Oct 9
• Thousands gather in Chippewa Falls to honor fallen Wisconsin state trooper Bradley Ritger WQOW · Oct 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Wisconsin headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Chippewa Falls Unique

• The only place in America named Chippewa Falls — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,075.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Chippewa Falls

• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Chippewa Family Restaurant — american
• Wissota Chophouse — steak house
• 4:30 Am Coffee House — coffee (café)
• Bridge Street Brew — coffee shop (café)
• Casa Mexicana — mexican
• Fill-Inn Station — pizza
• Four Corners
• High Bridge Coffee — coffee shop
• Horizon's Lounge and Banquet Center

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology · Museum
• Cook Rutledge Mansion · Museum
• Irvine Zoo · Zoo
• Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge · Attraction
• United States Army Tribute Bridge · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chippewa Falls

• Allen Park reviews ★
• Chippewa Riverfront reviews ★
• Hallie Marsh Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Happy Tails Dog Park reviews ★
• Harmony Courtyard reviews ★
• Henry H Adam Park reviews ★
• Irvine Park reviews ★
• Kemper Woods reviews ★
• LC Stanley Park reviews ★
• Marshall Park reviews ★
• Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Thaddeus Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Chippewa Falls

• Chippewa Falls High
• Chippewa Falls Middle
• Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facililty
• Halmstad Elementary
• Hillcrest Elementary
• Korger-Chestnut
• Northern Wisconsin Center
• Parkview Elementary
• Southview Elementary
• Stillson Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Chippewa Falls

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