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The Best Fourth of July in the Northwoods!

June 29, 2026

Fourth of July in Burnett County isn’t just a holiday. It’s a full‑blown celebration of summer, community, and small‑town magic. Every corner of the county comes alive with music, races, parades, fireworks, and traditions that families look forward…

Fourth of July Parades | Burnett County’s 2018 Top Event

photo by Siren Chamber of Commerce You voted, and the winner of best Burnett County Events are the Fourth of July Parades! Wherever you’re celebrating the fourth in Burnett County,…

Scenic ATV Trails | Burnett County’s 2018 Top Trail Experience

photo by Nancy Herman You voted, and the winner of best trail experience is our scenic ATV trail system. Join us in Burnett County for some of the most scenic…

Forts Folle Avoine | Burnett County’s 2018 Top Culture/History Experience

photo by Forts Folle Avoine You voted, and the winner of the best culture/history experience is Forts Folle Avoine! Burnett County is home to a truly unique historical attraction in…

Year-Round Fishing | Burnett County’s 2018 Top Wildlife Experience

You voted, and the winner of best wildlife experience is our excellent fishing! For fishing enthusiasts, you’ll enjoy our abundant waters as you reel in bass, musky, northern pike, bluegill,…

St. Croix National Scenic Riverway | Burnett County’s 2018 Top Water Experience

photo by Mark Sampson You voted, and the winner of best water experience is the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. Comprised of both the St. Croix River and the Namekagon,…

Local students’ art showcased at March show

Story submitted by Harriet Rice Outstanding artwork by students from five area high schools will be exhibited March 9-10 at Tesora/Northwoods Crossing Event Center.  The show, sponsored by the Burnett…

Perfect weather attracts ice fishers to Devils Lake

Story submitted by Harriet Rice Sunny skies and balmy temperatures brought out an estimated 200 ice fishing enthusiasts for Saturday’s Devils Lake Ice Fishing Contest co-sponsored by Bump’s Lakeside and…

Namekagon River featured in Travel Wisconsin Publication

The Namekagon River earned a small feature this month in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fun Times

2017 Top 10 > Log Cabin Store & Eatery

  You voted, and the Log Cabin Store & Eatery in Danbury, WI is the favorite place to shop in Burnett County!

2017 Top 10 > Night Golfing at Fox Run

You voted, and the must-do event of 2017 is Night Golfing at Fox Run Golf!

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