Town History & Heritage
Serving as the county seat of Marinette County along the mouth of the Menominee River on Green Bay, Marinette features a rich maritime and industrial heritage. Originally a booming 19th-century lumber hub, Marinette grew into a historic center for shipbuilding, paper manufacturing, and Great Lakes commerce.
Outdoor & Recreation Guide
● Menominee River & Bay OpenMarinette is a premier coastal destination along Green Bay, offering world-class walleye and bass fishing, boating, marina access, scenic riverwalk trails, and easy access to Marinette County's iconic waterfall parks.