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BARRON
A little city with a lot to offer. In Barron, you will find employment
opportunities, year-round recreation, friendly churches, good schools,
service-minded businesses, quality medical care, and caring and
dedicated citizens working together for the future.
Look around Barron and you will see a growing community with a good
base of industry, farming and business. Best known is Jennie-O/Turkey
Store, the largest turkey processor in the nation. Our businesses
offer a variety of products with competitive pricing and service
to back their products. New businesses are always welcome.
You will also find abundant and affordable recreation in Barron.
The Barron Area Community Center (BACC) is a $2,300,000 health and
fitness center that offers swimming, racquetball, basketball, weightlifting
and aerobics, plus a 500 seat theatre, home of the Barron Spotlighters
Theatre Group. The BACC was built through the cooperative efforts
of the Jerome Foundation, citizens, businesses, local government
and community organizations. For more information, call 715-537-6666
or go to www.thebacc.com
Rolling Oaks Golf Course presents a challenging and beautiful 18
holes on the west side of our community. Barron also has peaceful
parks, a large outdoor swimming pool and lighted ball diamonds and
tennis court. The wooded countryside surrounding Barron offers plenty
of space for running, hiking, biking, snowmobiling, cross country
skiing and hunting. Nearby lakes and rivers are excellent for fishing,
boating and water sports.
We invite you to Barron. Come for vacation or stay for a lifetime.
You'll like it here!
Barron's
Mission Statement:
"to
promote a safe and caring community
where all citizens enjoy a high quality of life."
City
of Barron
1456 E. LaSalle Ave.
P.O. Box 156
Barron, WI 54812
715-537-5631
www.barronchamber.com/city.htm
Barron
Chamber of Commerce
c/o Barron Electric Cooperative
715-537-3171
www.barronchamber.com
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