Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin

About Lake Nebagamon

Set in the northwestern part of Wisconsin, Lake Nebagamon is a small town with an estimated population of 1,136.

Officially, Lake Nebagamon is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 12.52 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 91 residents per square mile.

📰 Lake Nebagamon News Today

• Fall colors are peaking in Bayfield, Douglas counties in Wisconsin Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · Oct 5
• GoFundMe set up for Lake Nebagamon Family who lost home and dog in fire fox21online.com · Aug 21
• Lake Nebagamon Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Lake Nebagamon, WI Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 31
• Dennis J. Raas Obituary Jun 18, 2026 - Downs Life Celebration Center Downs Life Celebration Center · Jun 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Lake Nebagamon Unique

• The only place in America named Lake Nebagamon — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• JFK's World Famous Ball of Twine · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake Nebagamon

• Brule River State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cedar Island Land Conservancy · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lake Minnesuing County Park reviews ★
• Lake Nebagamon State Habitat Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Lake Nebagamon

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