Marinette County
The Waterfall Capital of Wisconsin

Discover Wisconsin's best kept secret - Marinette County! It's the four seasons favorite of thousands of residents and visitors alike. And it's the new home of a variety of businesses. Today everyone is appreciating the beautiful surroundings, the superior quality of life and the favorable business environment that is offered in Marinette County.

Vacation Wonderland

Marinette County has it all! Marinette County features beautiful waterfalls and the serenity and splendor of nature's beauty with clean fresh air, towering pines, and crystal clear waters abundant with trout and salmon. But it also features the excitement of white water rafting, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, sailing and boating, and some of the best fishing and hunting in Wisconsin.

In autumn Marinette County turns color as its foliage becomes bright orange, red and yellow. Take a breathtaking fall color tour in the Waterfalls Capital of Wisconsin. There are a lot of activities happening almost every weekend during this season, so don't miss out! And it won't be long before the snow flies, so make your winter travel plans now.

Community

From the gently rolling hills and valleys of the farmlands in the south, to the lush forests in the north, and the scenic shoreline of the Bay of Green Bay to the east, the charm of small-town living is found in each of the cities and towns of Marinette County. 

But the area is more than just beautiful. It is modern and progressive and offers its residents a high quality of life with many educational, cultural and family-oriented events and activities. Outstanding public and parochial elementary and secondary schools as well as the University of Wisconsin-Marinette and the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College provide opportunities for children and adults.

Residents and visitors can enjoy the Porterfield Country Music Festival, fine theatrical productions at the Theater-on-the-Bay at UW-Marinette, Marinette County bicycle tours, Peshtigo River tube rides, waterfall tour of 10 waterfalls, and several beautiful county parks featuring year-round recreational activities, and much more.

Business & Industry

Business and industry is "on the grow" in Marinette County. Educational quality, strong local support, an honest, hard-working work force, Great Lakes shipping, and attractive communities all contribute to this remarkable growth. 

Surveys indicate that industrialists in the area are clearly among the most satisfied in Wisconsin in the areas of business climate, work force and local support. It's no wonder that industrial parks in Marinette County are constantly modernizing and improving services to accommodate new industries and entrepreneurial efforts.