Winchester, WI

Winchester is located in the northwest corner of Vilas County, covering over 34,000 acres with more than 6,000 acres of public land in the Northern-Highland American Legion State Forest. Winchester has 34 named lakes, 29 unnamed lakes, and its land area is nearly 80% wooded.

Winchester is a small community with 528 permanent residents (estimated in 2020) and also serves as a 'home-away-from-home' for over 3000 seasonal residents. Winchester is the perfect setting for recreational activities like fishing, boating, biking, hiking, birding, photography, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and more!

Welcome Packet-written and produced by Winchester Public Library