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Baraboo exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, where community pride is evident in its well-maintained parks, historic architecture, and locally-owned businesses. The pace of life is relaxed, yet there's always something to do, whether it's exploring the downtown area, enjoying outdoor recreation, or attending a cultural event. It's a place where neighbors know each other and visitors feel instantly at home.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · BARABOO
Baraboo, Sauk County

City Snapshot

Population

12,556

County

Sauk County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$66,592

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This Week

Happy Together Tour

2026-08-29 at 9:00 PM

Bacon Brothers

2026-09-12 at 1:00 AM

Stryper with Special Guest: Vixen

2026-10-10 at 1:00 AM

Sawyer Brown

2026-11-09 at 2:00 AM

Roots and Boots

2026-11-22 at 2:00 AM

Community Leaders

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Rob Nelson

Mayor of Baraboo

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Tammy Baldwin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Ron Johnson

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Tony Evers
Tony Evers

Governor

Democratic Party