Balsam Lake

Balsam Lake is surrounded by dozens of lakes, including 2,000-acre Balsam Lake, renowned for its splendid bass fishing. The Polk County Museum, operated by the county historical society, is housed in the old county courthouse in town.

Featured Stories

Explore everything this area has to offer — from activities and attractions, to fairs and festivals, there's something here for everybody! Dig into these great stories and get inspired for your next Wisconsin vacation.

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Explore Balsam Lake

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Polk County Dairy Breakfast 6/01/2019 Milltown - 5.65 miles away
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Annual Kids "R" 1st Fishing 6/01/2019 Milltown - 6.22 miles away
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Luck Music in the Park 6/04/2019 - 8/13/2019 Luck - 8.84 miles away
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Music On The Overlook 6/07/2019 - 8/23/2019 St Croix Falls - 9.38 miles away
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Amery Trails Day 6/01/2019 Amery - 10.94 miles away
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Siren Music in the Park 6/06/2019 - 8/22/2019 Siren - 24.24 miles away
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Pea Soup Days 6/06/2019 - 6/09/2019 Somerset - 24.63 miles away
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Barron County June Dairy Breakfast 6/01/2019 Prairie Farm - 24.82 miles away
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Average Weather

From soaking up the summer sun to hitting the trails after a fresh snowfall, Wisconsin has no shortage of activities for every season. Here's an idea of what the weather in this area is like to help get your planning started!

Summer

High 79° F
Low 56° F

Winter

High 24° F
Low 4° F

Fall

High 56° F
Low 35° F

Spring

High 54° F
Low 31° F

Polk County Information Center