Supervisor - Cindy Blodgett
The Town of Russell, located in northern Wisconsin along the southern shore of Lake Superior, is known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and commitment to environmental stewardship. As a member of the Lake Superior Scenic Byways Council, the Town of Russell plays a significant role in promoting sustainable tourism, protecting scenic resources, and fostering community collaboration along one of America's most picturesque routes.
The Town of Russell is situated in Bayfield County and is characterized by its proximity to Lake Superior, the Apostle Islandsw National Lakeshore, and a variety of forests, wetlands, and recreational areas. The town's economy is closely tied to tourism, outdoor recreation, and the preservation of its natural landscapes.
Through its involvement in the Lake Superior Scenic Byways Council, the Town of Russell is dedicated to balancing economic vitality with environmental responsibility. The town envisions a future where visitors and residents alike enjoy the region's unique landscapes while respecting its ecological limits and cultural traditions.
The Town of Russell, Wisconsin, stands as an active and enthusiastic partner in the Lake Superior Scenic Byways Council. By championing sustainability, collaboration, and community pride, the Town of Russell helps ensure that the scenic byway remains a treasured destination for generations to come.