Polk County is located in the heart of Indianhead country in northwest Wisconsin offering diverse attractions to visitors. The St. Croix Wild and Scenic Riverway forms its western boundary, and the river bluffs abruptly give way to the rolling countryside. The land is dotted with lakes and rivers that offer swimming, fishing, boating, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding and canoeing.

Soak up the warm summer sunshine on a sandy beach as you watch dragonflies. Lace up the hiking books and explore what’s behind the next bend on the trail. Unleash the Lewis and Clark within and discover the fun of geocaching, mountain biking and zip- lining. Snowmobiling, Nordic skiing and down hill skiing enthusiasts rave about the trails and facilities. Eight quality golf course are well worth your drive. Paddleboat tours and railroad excursions are memorable travel alternatives.