Island Lake - Knight

Located in Rusk County, Wisconsin

Tucked away in Knight, Wisconsin, sits this grand 543-acre-sized lake with a maximum depth of 54 feet. Find your place at Island Lake today!

The 24-hour Aspirus Ironwood Hospital and the Gogebic-Iron County Airport are about 25 miles from the lake, putting Lake Island close to all essential necessities in town.

Life on the Water

For the fishing lovers of Wisconsin, there’s plenty to catch at Lake Island. Musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, and walleye take over this lake.

Other than fishing, locals enjoy boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, various water sports, swimming, and more at this lake. It’s a local hot spot for camping and perfect for a family picnic and/or BBQ.

What’s Nearby

About 35 miles from the lake are the beautiful Rainbow Falls, a short hike with great falls and scenic views.

Miners Trail Miners Memorial Park is 20 miles from the lake with easy to moderate hiking trails and stunning scenic views. During the winter, this park is perfect for a cross-country ski experience as well.

Local favorite restaurants include El Tarasco for tasty Mexican food and Willy’s Still for good American eats like pizza and burgers.

Cold Iron Brewing Co. is 20 miles from the lake and has a great selection of brews at affordable prices. Very rustic vibe with a lovely outside patio.

Why Island Lake?

Lake Island is the lake to be, a dreamy getaway you can’t beat. Find your place at the lake!