Long Lake Chamber of Commerce

Nestled in the southeastern corner of Washburn County, Wisconsin, the Long Lake Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to promoting the rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant community of Long Lake. Our mission is to support local businesses, enhance recreational opportunities, and preserve the unique charm that makes Long Lake a cherished destination for visitors and residents alike.

About Long Lake

Long Lake, often referred to as the “Walleye Capital of Wisconsin,” is a picturesque, spring-fed lake covering approximately 3,300 acres. Formed by glaciers millions of years ago, it stretches nearly 19 miles, boasting 99 miles of scenic shoreline and depths exceeding 70 feet.

**Historical Signrea around Long Lake has a rich history, with the Potawatomi Indian Tribe inhabiting the region even after their lands were ceded to the U.S. Government in 1817. They lived here in fairly large numbers, hunted, fished, and planted corn in the Long Lake area.

Recreational Activities

Long Lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering year-round activities:

• Fishing: Renowned for its excellent walleye population, the lake also supports species such as largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, bluegill, and crappie.

• Boating and Water Sports: The expansive waters are perfect for boating, skiing, and other water-based activities during the warmer months.

• Trails: The surrounding area features miles of ATV and snowmobile trails, hiking paths, and scenic routes ideal for biking and motorcycling.

• Winter Activities: In the winter, the region transforms into a snowy paradise, offering groomed snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing.

Community and Events

The Long Lake Chamber of Commerce plays a pivotal role in organizing events that bring the community together and attract visitors. Annual events such as the “Ice Out/Boats In & Long Lake Open Golf Scrambles” and “Band on the Barge” are local favorites that showcase the area’s vibrant culture and hospitality.

Preservation and Conservation

We are committed to preserving the natural beauty and ecological health of Long Lake. Our efforts include promoting sustainable tourism, supporting conservation initiatives, and educating th importance of protecting this invaluable natural resource.

Visit Long Lake

Whether you’re seeking adventure on the trails, tranquility on the water, or a glimpse into the rich history of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, Long Lake offers something for everyone. We invite you to explore our community, participate in our events, and experience the unparalleled beauty of Long Lake.