A WORD FROM THE THORP
Tourism Committee
We Are the Best Small Town in Wisconsin
Knowing that making a claim like best small town in your state can sound a bit of a reach, let us tell you why you will be hard pressed to find another small town quite as nice as Thorp.
Our people make all the difference. Walk around town and you'll find a community that loves each other and that is really what small town life is all about.
Our public services are top notch, home prices are low, the schools are great, small businesses thrive, and we boast the fastest internet speeds in a 9,000+ square mile area.
GET FAMILIAR WITH THORP’S
Local History
Established in 1876
The history of Thorp is one of American expansion during the 1800s and weaves its way through multiple changes in economic and population shifts that echos the growing nation.
Learn about the earliest known settlers, key landmarks that dot the area, and how the demographics of our city came to be. All information is provided by the diligent work of the Thorp Area Historical Society.
ONE OF THE BEST SMALL TOWNS IN WISCONSIN? Yep!
Feels Just Like Home
And We Are Not Just Saying That
Thorp is home to families that still have the original roots of the immigrants that came to America over a hundred years ago. Through the years, these families have committed themselves to a prosperous future for their kids.
By moving here, you will reap the benefits of this hard work and loving nature which makes Thorp feel just like home or at least how you wish it would be.
Our neighbors care about each other and prioritize families first. There is no judgement on your possessions, financial status, education level, gender, race, or religious affiliation; only your heart and your actions.
Come and enjoy the great Northwoods without giving up on the American dream with a mix of modern amenities.