There are several legends concerning the naming of the Luck area. The most popular one being that if you were traveling by wagon on the Clam Falls Trail and you reached Butternut Lake by nightfall, you were considered to “be in luck!” Danish immigrants organized the Town of Luck on Nov. 8th, 1869. The village of Luck was not incorporated until 1905. The railroad came to Luck in 1901.
The Town of Luck has recreation aplenty! With trails of all flavors, numerous lakes, rivers, creeks, forests, farms, businesses, and parks. The Town of Luck has a multitude of trails for all activities, including the Gandy dancer Trail, a former rail-line that is now crushed limestone and runs 98 miles, from St. Croix Falls to Superior.
| School District: | Luck School District |
| Zip code | 54853 |
