Shell Lake

This Northwoods Wisconsin town boasts natural wonders, rich history and a thriving arts community. Stop by the Washburn County Historical Museum for a fascinating look into the past before you and your crew stroll the charming downtown that overlooks scenic Shell Lake. Stop in the unique shops and visit the only certified organic wintery in the Midwest, Clover Meadow Winery, for a tasting with friends. Visit in the summer for regular live music shows on the beach where you and your crew can dance late into the night.

Explore the Area

1
Shell Lake Fine Arts Festival 7/05/2025 Shell Lake - 1.09 miles away
2
Shell Lake Lions Triathlon 7/26/2025 Shell Lake - 1.18 miles away
3
Heart of the North Spooner Rodeo 7/10/2025 - 7/12/2025 Spooner - 5.93 miles away
4
Washburn County Fair 7/24/2025 - 7/27/2025 Spooner - 5.95 miles away
5
Family Festival 6/07/2025 Spooner - 5.98 miles away
6
Winter Solstice Luminary Hike 12/21/2024 Sarona - 8.32 miles away
7
Christmas Light Walk 11/23/2024 Shell Lake - 11.96 miles away
8
Birchwood Bluegill Festival 7/18/2025 - 7/20/2025 Birchwood - 17.89 miles away

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 F

Fall

High 56° F
Low 35° F

Spring

High 54° F
Low 31° F
The Washburn County Visitor Center

Washburn County Tourism & Visitor Center