About Price County

The heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods—where natural beauty meets community spirit.

County SeatPhillips
Total Area1,254 sq mi
Population14,054
Founded1879

Welcome to the Northwoods

Nestled in northern Wisconsin, Price County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. As one of Wisconsin’s larger counties by area, it encompasses diverse landscapes—from dense forests to over 39 square miles of pristine water—creating an ideal environment for residents and visitors alike.

🌲 Geography

Characterized by gently rolling terrain and extensive hardwood forests. We share borders with Ashland, Iron, Vilas, Oneida, Lincoln, Taylor, and Rusk counties.

🎣 Recreation

Enjoy world-class fishing, snowmobiling, and hiking. From summer boating to winter ice fishing, the Northwoods lifestyle is active year-round.

🛣️ Connectivity

Easily accessible via US Highway 8 and WI-13. The Price County Airport (KPKF) in Phillips serves general aviation and business travel.

📈 Economy

A resilient economy built on sustainable forestry, tourism, agriculture, and a thriving small business community.

Our Communities

Price County is a network of charming cities, villages, and towns. Each offers its own slice of northern Wisconsin culture.

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Price County Fun

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· Park Falls Public Library

June 02, 2026

Starting TODAY (Monday, June 1st) and happening all this week – Summer Reading registration!! Stop in to get your kiddos signed up for a fun-filled summer at the library!!

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Joe Mendoza
· The Butcher & The Baker Verified account

June 02, 2026

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Joe Mendoza
· Phillips Area Chamber of Commerce

June 02, 2026

The 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, Sponsored by A&W Restaurant Phillips Wisconsin !Think you've got what it takes?On July 4th, 15 brave (or questionable) souls will attempt to conquer the Hot Dog Eating Contest at Elk Lake Park sponsored by A&W.For just $10, you'll get 8 mi…

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Vichy's Pub

June 02, 2026

Big shout out to my newest top fans! Hannah Litwaitis, Jennifer Reese-Bast, Stacy Miller, Michelle Pritzl, Renee Poetzl, Robin Zallis O'Hara, Daniel NewmanDrop a comment to welcome them to our community, @topfans

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Vichy's Pub

June 02, 2026

Thanks for being a top engager and making it on to my weekly engagement list! Janell Leopold Ryan, Robin Zallis O'Hara, Dave Strzelecki, Jennifer Reese-Bast, Sherry Clarke, Tammy Krawczyk, David Pack, Phyllis Ricciardi, Paul Kronberger, Lorene Becker, Amanda Frelke

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Tomorrow marks GG's Attic 1year anniversary!!!! How did I go from 24years in the food industry to my first year in business in a completely different direction!? With good days and slow days, I appreciate everyone that has become a part of the GG's Attic family! My goals to bring…

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Join us this weekend for a great day at the park!

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Soo Lake Bar & Grill

June 02, 2026

This week's line-up!

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Joe Mendoza

June 01, 2026

Wisconsin’s Free Fishing Weekend is back June 6-7, 2026, and if you’ve been looking for an excuse to get on the water without buying a license, this is it.

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Northern Point Pub LLC

June 01, 2026

Sunday Funday! We Are Open @11AM! All Day Happy Hour Stop In For Drink And Burger Specials! See Everyone Here At Northern Point Pub LLC!

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