The Village of Argyle is known as the Gateway to Yellowstone Lake and is situated among the rolling hills and meandering streams of Wisconsin's driftless area.
Whether you camp, hike, fish, hunt, paddle, x-c ski, explore the backroads or ride the atv trails, peep wildflowers or birds or fall colors, Argyle and the surrounding area will provide all that you seek.
Argyle is a scenic and easy drive from Madison, Dubuque or Rockford.
Plan now to Discover Argyle with its lakes, rivers, streams, rolling hills and quiet country roads.
A unique 220 acre wetlands and wildlife area adjacent to the Argyle Village community park. The property is owned by Driftless Area Land Conservancy (DALC) and is open to the public for non-motorized uses such as hiking, birding and wildlife viewing.
See Trail MapLearn MoreAppoximately 8 miles NW of Argyle on Cty N, the State Park has a 455 acre lake which includes a swimming area with sand beach, picnic areas, and playgrounds, boat launch, boat rentals, and year round fishing. The park has 128 campsites and 5 group sites plus hiking trails, and groomed cross country ski trails. The adjacent 4,000 acre wildlife area offers extensive horse trails and a shooting range.
Learn MoreEnjoy a peaceful float through the countryside and past high bluffs. The river passes through the village of Argyle where there are boat landings above and below the dam. Put in at Blanchardville, Thunder Bridge (River Road north of Argyle) or in the village of Argyle. Take out at River Road, Argyle or Blackhawk Memorial Park (Woodford).
See River MapApproximately 2 miles east of Argyle on Highway 81. Trap, skeet, sporting clays open to the public. Special events. Hunter safety classes and youth programs.
Learn MoreJust northwest of the village along Old County Q, this scenic, 3,160 yard, 9-hole golf course plus bar and banquet facility is nestled between the Yellowstone and the Pecatonica Rivers. You'll be surprised at what you find, and have reason to come back.
Learn MoreApproximately 3 miles east of Argyle on Highway 81, provides fun for the entire family and an ever-expanding layout. Here, you'll see interactive train layouts in the barn, plus a real 12" gauge railroad outdoors that allows you to ride past grade crossings and over wooden trestles.
Learn MoreNumerous marked ATV routes totaling 139 miles along secondary roads in the Argyle vicinity connect to the multipurpose Pecatonica and Cheese Country Trails built on former rail beds.
See Map204 N. State St., Argyle. Open for tours on the first Saturday of the month, July through October. The Saxton house is the boyhood home of Robert M. LaFollette and is Argyle's oldest exising house. It was moved to its present location and restored by the local historic society.
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