In the center of Jefferson County, Johnson Creek provides easy access to all points of interest
At the intersection of I-94 and State Highway 26, the village of Johnson Creek is the ideal home base to shopping, dining and recreation throughout our area.
Heritage
Johnson Creek known by many names such as Johnson’s Creek, “Crick”, and Johnson “Crick” is named after Timothy Johnson, one of the first settlers in the village, the slogan of Johnson Creek is Crossroads with a Future. Location, Location, Location at the crossroads of I-94 and Hwy 26 provides future growth opportunities.
Recreate in the Great Outdoors
Golf, Biking, Hiking and Snowmobiling: Pack your clubs and test your skill at one of the area golf courses. The League of American Bicyclists ranked Wisconsin as the third most bike-friendly state in the nation. So if hiking or biking is your thing—you can hop on the Glacial River Trail and pedal from Johnson Creek to the surrounding communities in Jefferson County. Combine history with hiking at Aztalan State Park with ancient pyramid mounds and archeological history—just 5 miles west of Johnson Creek. And when old man winter arrives bring your cross country skis, snowshoes and snowmobiles to travel the over 472 miles of well-marked trails in Jefferson County.
Lodging & Shopping: Updated in 2012, nestled on over 10 acres of rolling hills and located on the Glacial River Trails, the Comfort Suites Johnson Creek offers 100 suites with extensive room amenities, complimentary hot breakfast, pool/hot tub/waterpark, and beautiful sunsets every night. We have plenty of parking for motor homes, bikes and snowmobiles. Non-smoking and pet friendly.
Less than 1 mile from the hotel, Johnson Creek Premium Outlets welcomes bargain shoppers from all over the world with a collection of over 60 outlet stores including; Adidas, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Columbia Sportswear, Polo Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Under Armour and many more! Come shop and enjoy everyday savings of 25% to 65%. Go to http://www.premiumoutlets.com/vip/ and register as a VIP to get “Deals Around Town” and exclusive coupons.
The Johnson Creek Farmer’s Market takes place every Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. June 1 through the first weekend in October. Each week you can enjoy seasonal fresh fruits, vegetables, homemade foods and a variety of healthy products. The market sets up in the Johnson Creek school parking lot on the corner of Hwy 26 and Milwaukee Street. Add to your fresh produce and complete your meal with a stop in at Pernat’s Quality Meats—just across the street from the Farmer’s Market. Offering fresh meat, a wide variety of cheeses, eleven sausage and nine hot stick flavors—you’re sure to find a favorite!
Restaurants and Dining: For exceptional food and a glamorous atmosphere, dine at HiWay Harry’s. Drink in the ambiance of this beautiful restaurant designed by James Dresser, a Frank Lloyd Wright protégé. The extensive menu includes prime rib, salads, steaks, seafood all accompanied by wine selections from the Wine Cave.
For a real truck stop diner experience, stop in for breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Pine Cone Restaurant & Bakery. Open 24 hours and well known for out-of-this-world bakery items including the 8 oz. cookie—you’ll want to take some to go. You can feed your gas tank too at the Pine Cone Plaza adjacent to the restaurant.
If you’re looking for a quick meal, we offer many choices including Arby’s, Culver’s, McDonalds and Subway with something to fit every palate.
For more Information:
Johnson Creek Area
Chamber of Commerce
920-699-4949
Email: johnsoncreekchamber@gmail.com
