Where we are

Up in the northeast corner of the state, a couple hours north of Green Bay. Coming from the south, you're on 32 or 55 most of the way.

FOREST Green Bay

All 72 Wisconsin counties. Boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau.

About Forest County

9,574people (2025 est.)
1,014square miles of land
Crandoncounty seat

Mostly woods and water. A big share of the county is Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, and it's home to the Forest County Potawatomi and the Sokaogon Chippewa at Mole Lake. Towns: Crandon, Laona, Wabeno, Argonne, Hiles, Alvin, Newald, Carter, Armstrong Creek, Blackwell, Cavour, Long Lake.

Population and land area from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Get in touch

Something wrong, something we missed, or just want to say hi? Name and email are up to you, but leave an email if you want an answer. Or write to hello@forestcountylocal.com.

We keep what you send for up to 90 days. See privacy.