The major community located within the boundaries of the reservation is the Town of Lac du Flambeau, located in the approximate center of the reservation area.
The reservation is located 12 miles northwest of Woodruff and Minocqua. The greater portion of the reservation is located in southwestern Vilas County, but substantial acreage also exists in the southeastern portion of adjacent Iron County. The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians makes its home on the Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation located in the heart of north central Wisconsin.
