About Us
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Burnett County, Roosevelt stands as a picturesque gem, embodying the essence of small-town charm and tranquility. Our community is a haven for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking an escape from the bustling city life. With a rich history dating back to its establishment, Roosevelt has evolved into a close-knit haven where neighbors are friends, and everyone's story weaves into the vibrant tapestry of our town.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Burnett County, Roosevelt stands as a picturesque gem, embodying the essence of small-town charm and tranquility. Our community is a haven for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking an escape from the bustling city life. With a rich history dating back to its establishment, Roosevelt has evolved into a close-knit haven where neighbors are friends, and everyone's story weaves into the vibrant tapestry of our town.
Our History and Heritage
The Town of Roosevelt was established in 1904 when Theodore Roosevelt was President. It is located in the lower southeast corner of Burnett County. Some of the first settlers here in the early 1880’s were Hans Hanson and A.J. Sand. The current estimated population is 202.The major industry is farming.
The Town of Roosevelt was established in 1904 when Theodore Roosevelt was President. It is located in the lower southeast corner of Burnett County. Some of the first settlers here in the early 1880’s were Hans Hanson and A.J. Sand. The current estimated population is 202.The major industry is farming.
Embracing Nature, Embracing Life
Nature's beauty surrounds us in Roosevelt, beckoning outdoor enthusiasts to explore and indulge in its wonders. With lush forests, pristine lakes, and winding trails, our town is an open invitation to hike, fish, kayak, and immerse oneself in the tranquility of the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventurous escape, or a place to create cherished memories with loved ones, Roosevelt offers it all. Our town hosts various community events that celebrate the seasons, fostering a sense of unity and togetherness that defines the heart of our community.
Nature's beauty surrounds us in Roosevelt, beckoning outdoor enthusiasts to explore and indulge in its wonders. With lush forests, pristine lakes, and winding trails, our town is an open invitation to hike, fish, kayak, and immerse oneself in the tranquility of the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventurous escape, or a place to create cherished memories with loved ones, Roosevelt offers it all. Our town hosts various community events that celebrate the seasons, fostering a sense of unity and togetherness that defines the heart of our community.
Come experience the warmth of Roosevelt's hospitality, the allure of its natural beauty, and the stories that make our town a unique and cherished destination. We invite you to be a part of our journey, to create new memories, and to join us in preserving the legacy of Roosevelt for generations to come.