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Red Banks is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
located in the town of Scott, Brown County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
, United States.


History

In 1634,
Jean Nicolet Jean Nicolet (Nicollet), Sieur de Belleborne (October 1642) was a French '' coureur des bois'' noted for exploring Lake Michigan, Mackinac Island, Green Bay, and being the first European to set foot in what is now the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ...
landed at Red Banks becoming the first European to explore the present state of Wisconsin.Jean Nicolet at Red Banks, Wisconsin
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Notes

Unincorporated communities in Brown County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{BrownCountyWI-geo-stub