Bois Brule River
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The Bois Brule River (Sometimes referred to as simply the Brule River) is a river situated in Douglas County, Wisconsin. The river, which is 44 miles (72 km) long, rises in central Douglas County near Upper St. Croix Lake, flows through the Brule River State Forest and drains into Lake Superior.
The river was the sight of the 1842 Battle of the Brule between the La Pointe Band of Ojibwe and a group of Dakota Sioux.
The river is well known for its exceptional trout fishing and canoeing.
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