Brussels is a small village located in the Door County peninsula of Wisconsin. The village experiences a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters with a significant variation in temperature. Hydrologically, the village is surrounded by the Bay of Green Bay and Lake Michigan, which provide recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating. The Brussels area is also home to several wetlands and streams, including the Clay Banks Creek and the Mud Lake Wildlife Area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching in these natural areas. However, the area is also impacted by water pollution from agricultural runoff and wastewater treatment plants, which can affect the water quality in the surrounding waterways.