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| Geology Tour of Pierce County |
Open Year Round
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Web Site | Email
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PO Box 53, Prescott, WI. 54011
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715-262-5864
Toll Free: 1-800-4PIERCE
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| Self-guided audio geological tour of Pierce County, WI includes WI longest cave system; the Kinnickinnic delta; the Midwest's highest earthen dam & a structure that records the impact of an asteroid millions of years ago.
Also included are bits of local history as you are guided along the roads & towns of this incredibly scenic county. Created by experts in the fields of geology & geography from UW-Riverfalls. |
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Directions: Contact: Pierce County Partners in Tourism, at address above, by e-mail or phone. Checks & Credit cards accepted.
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Categories: Agriculture; Art & Culture; Biking; Birding; Boating; Family Fun; Fishing; History & Heritage; Natural Attractions; Parks & Forests; Scenic Drives; Shopping; Snowmobiling
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| Goose Lake Memorial Park |
Open Year Round
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| Downtown Cochrane. Picnic Area, Swimming pool, Small lake with numerous geese & ducks. |
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Directions: Off Hwy. 35 to downtown Cochrane.
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Category: Parks & Forests
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| Grandad Bluff |
Open Year Round
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Web Site
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Grandad Bluff Rd, La Crosse, WI. 54601
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Toll Free: 800-658-9424
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| This 600-ft high bluff overlooks the city of La Crosse. The view of the Mississippi River Valley includes the three states of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. |
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Directions: Follow Main Street east which becomes Bliss Road as you ascend the bluff. At the top, the entrance is found by turning right (east) on Grandad Bluff Road.
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Category: Natural Attractions
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| Grant River Recreation Area |
Open Year Round
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4001 Park Lane, Potosi, WI. 53820
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608-763-2261
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| 75 camping sites available, boat ramp, shower facilities, electrical hook-ups, playground equipment, other amenities |
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Directions: Located at the south end of Potosi's main street, turn & follow River Lane Rd which parallels with the river downstream. Turn right on Park Lane, crossing RR tracks to campgrounds.
Please exercise safety precautions as trains, if on schedule, will pass every twenty minutes.
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Categories: Boating; Family Fun; Fishing; Natural Attractions; Parks & Forests
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| Great River Bicycle Trail |
Open Year Round
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| Connects with over 100 miles of other State Bike Trails. It has 24 miles of scenic trails. bike Trail Pass available in local businesses |
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Directions: Start at Marshland Hwy. 35 or east Side of Trempealeau or Refuge areas.
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Categories: Biking; Birding; Family Fun; Scenic Drives; Snowmobiling; X-Country Skiing
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