A list of recreational activities within the City:

• Ballpark: If there is no game or practice underway, round up your family and friends and have a game.
   
• Basketball: Both indoor and outdoor courts by the public school on the west side. There's another outdoor court on West Second Street.
   
• Camping: Is available at the John Kurz Memorial Park (Lion's park) along the highway and at the more secluded Island Park located  two blocks east of the highway.  Contact the City of Argyle office
  218-437-6621.
   
• Children's Playground: A new in 2009 playground at the public school site off Second Street
   
• Exercise at K.J.'s Fitness Center: Stay in shape year around. There are a number of exercise machines available for the fitness conscious. Tanning beds are also available.
   
• Fishing: Is excellent at Island Park and other locations in the area. Carp, bullheads, catfish, and pike are the catches.  No live bait is available for purchase.
   
• Argyle Historical Society's Depot Museum: Open Meet Your Neighbor Day and by appointment 218-437-8580 or 437-6347.
   
• Horseshoe Pits: Located at the Island Park and John Kurz Memorial Park (Lion's Park). Bring your own horseshoes.
   
• Hunting: Public access is available east of Argyle. Deer, grouse, moose, and waterfowl are some of the game prevalent in this area.
   
• Ice Skating/Hockey: Rink on west First Street
   
• Picnic: In one of the two city parks located along the river east of Hwy. 75.
   
• Skiing: Cross country skiing is available along the dike and river areas, and at the Old Mill State Park
   
• Snowmobiling: There is a lot of snowmobile activity in this area although the official maps show only one groomed snowmobile trail through Argyle. This groomed trail links with many other snowmobile trails in the area.
   
• Swimming: Two pools with showers and lifeguards are available within ten to fifteen minutes
   
• Tennis: One Court on west Second Street
   
• Skate park: on West Second Street

Recreational opportunities within a short driving distance:

• Old Mill State Park offers a variety of activities including hiking, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, down hill sledding, nature walks, birding, and swimming. Old Mill State Park is located 13 miles east of Argyle on the Middle River.
   
• Florian Park is a county owned recreation park on the Tamarac River about 17 miles northeast of Argyle, which offers a variety of recreational opportunities including camping,  fishing, and swimming.
   
• Golf courses (2) are available for those wishing to enjoy the greens. The Riverside course is located in Stephen ten miles to the north and the Warren course is ten miles to the south. Both communities also have chlorinated swimming pools.
   

Click here to view the Argyle Area Churches.

Community Organizations and Events

• Santa Claus Day

• Meet Your Neighbor Day

• Lions Club

• Legion & Auxiliary

• Sportsmen Club

• Lighting Contest

• Summer Recreation

• Booster Club

• Argyle Area Community Foundation

• Girl Scouts

• Boy Scouts

• 4H Club

• Argyle Volunteer Fire Department

• H.O.P.E. Program

• Legion Baseball

• Community Club

• Garden Club

• Senior Citizen Club

• Argyle Historical Society

• Relay for Life

• Babe Ruth Baseball

• Junior Auxiliary

• Argyle Red Hat Society

• Early Childhood Initiative

Community Education

Pre-school                   Elementary Basketball          Flag Football               ABE

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Annual Celebration

Meet Your Neighbor Day is held the last Saturday of June each summer.
Breakfast, Storm Tacos, Beer Garden, Class Reunions, Parade, & Dances are only some of the events that happen each summer.  A great time to come "HOME" and enjoy visiting with old friends.
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