Welcome to Washburn, a charming town nestled on the shores of Lake Superior in Wisconsin. Founded in 1883, this picturesque town is known for its rich history in the lumber industry and as the birthplace of the famous conservationist John Muir. With a population of approximately 2,117, Washburn offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Sister cities include Ashland, Wisconsin and Bayfield, Wisconsin.
