Faith & Community in Black River Country

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, outdoor adventure, or extended stay, Black River Country offers a welcoming place for reflection, connection, and community. Across Black River Falls and surrounding Jackson County, you’ll find a diverse range of churches representing many denominations—each rooted in small-town hospitality and open to visitors.

From historic congregations dating back to the 1800s to modern worship spaces, these churches are more than places of worship—they are community anchors offering fellowship, service opportunities, and a sense of belonging. Visitors are always welcome to attend services, events, or simply enjoy a quiet moment of reflection.

A Community Rooted in Faith

Churches have long played a central role in the heritage of Black River Country, with some congregations dating back to the mid-1800s as early settlers established spiritual and social foundations in the region.

Today, that tradition continues—offering visitors not only a place to worship, but a chance to experience the welcoming spirit that defines this community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most churches warmly welcome visitors and guests, whether you’re attending a service or community event.

Yes. The area includes Lutheran, Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, non-denominational, and other faith communities.

Many churches are located within minutes of popular destinations like the Black River State Forest and Lake Wazee.

Absolutely. Visitors are encouraged to join services and experience the local community.

Yes. Some congregations date back to the 1800s and reflect the region’s rich cultural and religious history.

Black River Falls Area

Bridge Church

📍 740 Alder St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-5569

Black River Baptist Church

📍 331 Main St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-8144

Black River Gospel Hall

📍 307 N 8th St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-9714

Community Christian Church

📍 N7274 US Hwy 12, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-9818

http://brfelc.org/

📍 115 N 5th St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-4213

📍 N6598 County Road A, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-0772

Hocak United
Church of Christ

📍 W8870 Mission Rd, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-2625

📍 N6930 County Road F, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-9494

📍 N6930 County Road F, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-9494

📍 115 N 14th St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-5434

Pine Hill
Church of Christ

📍 W10385 Paquette Rd, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-7037

📍 407 Main St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-5613

📍 N12615 County Rd P, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-7629

📍 351 W Jefferson St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-7003

📍 100 N 4th St, Black River Falls
📞 715-284-4114

Alma Center Area

📍 429 Turtle Pond Ln, Alma Center
📞 715-964-8311

Grace
Lutheran Church

📍 136 E Main St, Alma Center
📞 715-964-2203

📍 341 W Main St, Alma Center
📞 715-964-5201

United
Methodist Church

📍 130 S Church St, Alma Center
📞 715-333-5121

Hixton Area

📍 147 N State St, Hixton
📞 715-963-4291

📍 W16346 Dettinger Rd, Hixton
📞 715-984-2571

📍 W15084 State Road 121, Hixton
📞 715-984-2234

Melrose Area

📍 400 S Washington St, Melrose
📞 608-488-7733

📍 101 Douglas St, Melrose
📞 608-488-5311

📍 105 N Washington St, Melrose
📞 608-488-3603

📍 813 N Washington St, Melrose
📞 608-488-3001

📍 400 N Washington St, Melrose
📞 608-488-7733

Merrillan Area

📍 307 E Pearl St, Merrillan
📞 715-333-5121

📍 301 Green St, Merrillan
📞 715-333-6001

Millston Area

📍 W6634 Railroad St, Millston
📞 715-284-4888

Taylor Area

📍 W15595 County Road C, Taylor
📞 715-662-2561

📍 111 Church St, Taylor
📞 715-662-2561