Wisconsin Fraternal Lodges

Wisconsin is home to 109 fraternal lodges spread across 70 cities and towns. Each lodge serves as a community hub offering fellowship, service programs, charitable activities, and social events. Use the directory below to find a lodge near you.

Across Wisconsin's 70 communities with fraternal lodges, you'll find 11 Elks, 24 Moose, 28 Eagles, 17 Knights of Columbus, 24 Lions, 5 Odd Fellows. The most active cities include Green Bay, Kenosha, Milwaukee.

Each lodge serves as a vital community hub offering fellowship, charitable programs, service projects, and social activities for members and their families. Whether you're new to fraternal organizations or a longtime member seeking a new lodge, Wisconsin's fraternal community welcomes you.

28Eagles
24Moose
24Lions
17Knights of Columbus
11Elks
5Odd Fellows
109
Total Lodges
70
Cities
4.6
Avg. Rating
66%
Have Websites
87%
Have Phone Numbers

Top Rated in Wisconsin

Elks Lodge

Elks★★★★★ 5.0
Appleton

The Moose - Milwaukee Lodge 49

Moose★★★★★ 5.0
Milwaukee

Soaring Eagles Boxing Club

Eagles★★★★★ 5.0
Green Bay

Fireworks Liquidators Tent @ Eagles' Club

Eagles★★★★★ 5.0
Lake Hallie

Aerie

Eagles★★★★★ 5.0

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1912 WI-83
1 lodges
Albany
1 lodges
Appleton
4 lodges
Ashwaubenon
1 lodges
Baraboo
1 lodges
Beloit
2 lodges
Big Bend
1 lodges
Bloomer
1 lodges
Brookfield
1 lodges
Butternut
1 lodges
Caledonia
1 lodges
Cambridge
1 lodges
Chilton
1 lodges
Clintonville
2 lodges
Columbus
1 lodges
Dousman
1 lodges
Eau Claire
3 lodges
Elkhorn
1 lodges
Fitchburg
1 lodges
Germantown
1 lodges
Green Bay
7 lodges
Greenville
1 lodges
Janesville
2 lodges
Kaukauna
2 lodges
Kenosha
6 lodges
La Crosse
3 lodges
Lake Geneva
1 lodges
Lake Hallie
1 lodges
Madison
5 lodges
Manitowoc
1 lodges
Marinette
3 lodges
Marshfield
1 lodges
Mauston
1 lodges
Menasha
2 lodges
Menomonie
1 lodges
Merrill
1 lodges
Milwaukee
6 lodges
Monroe
1 lodges
Mosinee
1 lodges
Muskego
1 lodges
New Richmond
1 lodges
Oak Creek
1 lodges
Okauchee
1 lodges
Pepin
1 lodges
Platteville
1 lodges
Pulaski
1 lodges
Racine
2 lodges
Rice Lake
1 lodges
Richfield
1 lodges
River Falls
1 lodges
Sheboygan
2 lodges
Sparta
1 lodges
Sturgeon Bay
1 lodges
Superior
2 lodges
Two Rivers
1 lodges
Viroqua
1 lodges
Warrens
1 lodges
Watertown
2 lodges
Waukesha
2 lodges
Wausau
1 lodges
Wauwatosa
1 lodges
West Allis
1 lodges
West Bend
1 lodges
Whitewater
1 lodges

Fraternal Organizations in Wisconsin

Elks in Wisconsin — 11 Posts

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodges in Wisconsin serve 11 locations. Founded in 1868, the Elks are committed to community service with a focus on youth programs, scholarships, and charitable initiatives. Elks lodges in Wisconsin offer membership to men and women who believe in community service, providing social gatherings, dining facilities, and volunteer opportunities.

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Moose in Wisconsin — 24 Posts

Loyal Order of Moose lodges operate 24 locations across Wisconsin. Established in 1888, the Moose focus on mutual aid and community welfare. Moose lodges in Wisconsin welcome members interested in fellowship, community service, family programs, and supporting charitable causes through structured giving initiatives.

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Eagles in Wisconsin — 28 Posts

Fraternal Order of Eagles maintains 28 aeries throughout Wisconsin. Founded in 1898 under the motto 'People Helping People,' Eagles members in Wisconsin are dedicated to charitable works, youth development, and community service. Eagles aeries provide fellowship and opportunities to make a positive difference in local communities.

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Knights of Columbus in Wisconsin — 17 Posts

Knights of Columbus councils serve 17 locations in Wisconsin. The world's largest Catholic fraternal organization, founded in 1882, the Knights are known for charitable works, education support, and community development. Councils in Wisconsin provide fellowship, insurance benefits, and opportunities for meaningful service.

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Lions in Wisconsin — 24 Posts

Lions Clubs International has 24 clubs throughout Wisconsin. Founded in 1917, Lions Clubs operate under the principle 'We Serve' with a focus on vision services, youth education, and community projects. Lions in Wisconsin work together to address local needs and support global humanitarian causes.

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Odd Fellows in Wisconsin — 5 Posts

Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodges serve 5 locations in Wisconsin. One of the oldest fraternal organizations, founded in 1819, Odd Fellows emphasize friendship, love, and truth. Odd Fellows lodges in Wisconsin provide fellowship, mutual aid, and community charitable support.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fraternal Lodges in Wisconsin

How many fraternal lodges are in Wisconsin?+
Wisconsin has 109 fraternal lodges across 70 cities and towns. These include 11 Elks lodges, 24 Moose lodges, 28 Eagles aeries, 17 Knights of Columbus councils, 24 Lions clubs, and 5 Odd Fellows lodges. The cities with the most lodges are Green Bay (7), Milwaukee (6), Kenosha (6), Madison (5), Appleton (4).
What types of fraternal organizations are in Wisconsin?+
Wisconsin is served by major fraternal organizations including: the Elks (founded 1868, 11 lodges), Moose (founded 1888, 24 lodges), Fraternal Order of Eagles (founded 1898, 28 aeries), Knights of Columbus (founded 1882, 17 councils), Lions Clubs (founded 1917, 24 clubs), and the Odd Fellows (founded 1819, 5 lodges). Each organization has different eligibility requirements and focus areas, but all provide community, fellowship, and charitable services to members.
How do I find a fraternal lodge near me in Wisconsin?+
Use the city directory above to browse all 70 cities in Wisconsin that have fraternal lodges. Click on your city to see a complete list of lodges with addresses, phone numbers, websites, and community ratings. You can also contact lodges directly to ask about meeting times and visitor policies.
Can anyone visit a fraternal lodge in Wisconsin?+
Most fraternal lodges in Wisconsin welcome visiting members and prospective members. Many lodges hold open events, dinners, and community gatherings that are open to the public. Membership requirements vary by organization — Elks membership requires sponsorship by a current member, Knights of Columbus is for Catholic men, Lions accepts community-minded professionals, and other organizations have varying membership criteria. Contact your local lodge for specific visiting hours and membership eligibility.
What services do fraternal lodges in Wisconsin offer?+
Fraternal lodges in Wisconsin typically offer a wide range of services including: community charitable programs and donations, youth scholarship programs, social events and recreational activities, civic volunteering opportunities, disaster relief support, health and wellness initiatives, and fellowship gatherings. Each organization may emphasize different causes such as education, vision care, local community development, or youth mentoring.

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