Welcome to Empire, a hidden gem founded in 1847 in the heart of Wisconsin. This charming town of approximately 2,797 residents boasts a rich history, including being the birthplace of renowned environmentalist Aldo Leopold. Empire is twinned with the lively city of Dubrovnik in Croatia, offering a unique blend of Midwestern hospitality and international flair. Explore the picturesque streets, soak in the small-town vibes, and discover why Empire is a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.