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Community Information

The Wisconsin Dells community is made up of the City of Wisconsin Dells and the Village of Lake Delton. Totaling just over 19 square miles, our destination has just over 6,500 permanent residents. The Dells welcomes approximately 4+ million visitors annually. The Wisconsin Dells area has more hotel rooms and lodging options than any other destination in the state of Wisconsin, at just over 10,000. Not to mention, the many campgrounds and vacation home rentals.

Wisconsin Dells Area Tax Information

The Wisconsin Dells/Lake Delton area is considered a Premier Resort Area.  Therefore, 6.75% sales tax is charged on most purchases and 12.25% tax on lodging accommodations.

Area Parking Information

Parking meters are enforced April 1st through September 30th of each year. The City of Wisconsin Dells provides free and paid parking throughout the downtown area. Parking in the downtown area will require you to rent a stall by purchasing time with one of the three following methods: Smart Park (an app for your smart phone), Kiosks (stalls have a parking number sign instead of a meter) or a Parking Meter (conventional coin meter). Download the PassportParking app for Android or iPhone.

Weather

Wisconsin Dells experiences all four beautiful seasons. Come and experience the beautiful scenery of winter, spring, summer and fall. During the warmest months of June, July and August, high temperatures average 27 Celsius (80 Fahrenheit).

Winter in Wisconsin Dells experiences cold temperatures and snowfall. In the middle of winter, high temperatures average negative 4 Celsius (25 Fahrenheit) though visitors can experience summer like weather during the winter when visiting our local indoor waterparks where temperatures remain close to 80 degrees.

Local Services

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Medical Services
Name Address Phone Number
SSM Health Dean Medical Group 1310 Broadway, Wisconsin Dells 608-253-1171
SSM Health Urgent Care 530 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy S, Lake Delton 608-254-5959
SSM Health St Clare Hospital ER 707 14th St Baraboo 608-356-1400
Wisconsin Dells Health & Rehabilitation 300 Race Street, Wisconsin Dells  608-254-2574
Delton Family Medical Center 28 Commerce St, Wisconsin Dells 608-254-5888
Reedsburg Area Medical Center ER 2000 N Dewey Ave, Reedsburg 608-888-2696
Long Dental Studio 526 Vine St, Wisconsin Dells 608-678-3010
Midwest Dental Wisconsin Dells 910 Iowa Ave, Wisconsin Dells 608-253-4701
Dells Dental 245 W Munroe Ave, Wisconsin Dells 608-254-2345
Walgreens Pharmacy 300 State Hwy 13, Wisconsin Dells 608-254-5760
Walmart Pharmacy 130 Commerce St, Wisconsin Dells 608-253-5662
Wisconsin Dells Health Services 300 Race Street, Wisconsin Dells 608-254-2574
Public Services
Name Address Phone Number
Fire Dept - Kilbourn Fire Dept Wisconsin Dells  712 Oak St, Wisconsin Dells  608-253-1611
Fire Dept - Lake Delton 45 Miller Dr, Lake Delton 608-254-8404
Police Station - Lake Delton 50 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy S, Wisconsin Dells  608-254-7571
Police Station - Wisconsin Dells 712 Oak Street, Wisconsin Dells 608-253-1611
Transportation Services
Name Address Phone Number
Dells Cab Company Capital Street, Wisconsin Dells 608-434-3166
Dells City Taxi 177 Forest Drive, Wisconsin Dells 608-448-1818
Dept of Motor Vehicles 1000 Log Lodge Ct, Baraboo 608-264-7447
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 628 WI-136, Baraboo 608-355-7600
Penske Truck Rental 136 Commerce St, Lake Delton 608-844-8086
Train Amtrak 100 LaCrosse Street, Wisconsin Dells 800-872-7245
U-Haul 4147A State Hwy 13, Baraboo 608-253-9343
Wisconsin Dells Taxi 913 Race St, Wisconsin Dells 608-253-7433

 

Churches
Name Address Denomination
Bethany Lutheran Church 620 Broadway, Wisconsin Dells Lutheran
Bridgepoint Mission Center  AMC Movie Theatre, Wisconsin Dells  
Community Bible Church N701 US12, Wisconsin Dells  
Dells Baptist Church 609 Wisconsin Ave, Wisconsin Dells Baptist
Dells-Delton United  320 Unity Drive, Wisconsin Dells Methodist
Grace Fellowship 1000 State Hwy 13, Wisconsin Dells Non-Denominated
Holy Cross Episcopal  322 Unity Drive, Wisconsin Dells  
Indian Baptist Church N460 WI-16, Wisconsin Dells Baptist
Keystone  E10003A Trout Road, Wisconsin Dells Baptist
Native American Church N881 Hwy 13, Wisconsin Dells  
Newport  N8794 Peterson Rd, Wisconsin Dells Lutheran
Saint Cecilia  603 Oak St, Wisconsin Dells Catholic
Seven Day Adventist 718 Cedar St, Wisconsin Dells Adventist
Trinity Lutheran Church 728 Church St, Wisconsin Dells Lutheran
United Presbyterian Church 730 Cedar St, Wisconsin Dells Presbyterian

 

Municipal Parks

City of Wisconsin Dells

  • Bowman Park
  • Indiana Avenue Boat Launch
  • Jenkins Lookout Park
  • Rotary Park
  • Veteran’s Park

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Village of Lake Delton

  • Captain Bob’s Park
  • Lake Delton Boat Launch
  • Lake Delton Skate Park
  • Newport Park, Beach, & Boat Launch
  • Park Drive Public Beach
  • Priegel Fishing Pier & Park
  • Ralph Hines Park

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Transportation

Driving Distances

Wisconsin Dells is centrally located in the Midwest - putting you at the center of everything.

Mileage from major cities

Drive times are approximate.

Location Distance
Madison, Wisconsin  53 miles
Milwaukee, Wisconsin  116 miles
Chicago, Illinois 188 miles
Minneapolis, Minnesota 233 miles
Detroit, Michigan 466 miles via ferry route or 680 miles via Mackinaw
St. Louis, Missouri 417 miles

Nearest Airports

Nearest airports to Wisconsin Dells include Dane Co. Regional Airport in Madison, WI (55 miles), General Mitchell International in Milwaukee, WI (116 miles) and O'Hare International in Chicago, IL (188 miles). Each airport can connect you with rental cars to get you on the road to the Dells.

By Bus or Rail

Both Greyhound and Amtrak services are available to Wisconsin Dells.