Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare in Sparta

Community & Area :

Sparta, a community of 8,600, service area of 25,000, is nestled in the rolling hills and valleys of west-central Wisconsin. It has a picturesque and historical downtown area. With its country lifestyle, Sparta is an ideal place to live and raise a family. Sparta has an excellent school system, including a parochial elementary school and public elementary, junior high and senior high schools. The area offers year-round recreational activities, including golf, fishing, canoeing, camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and biking on the nationally-known 32-mile Sparta-Elroy Bike Trail. Additional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities are available in La Crosse, a city of 52,000. Sparta is 110 miles from Madison, 150 miles from the Twin Cities and 250 miles from Chicago.