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La Crosse, Wisconsin

Everything La Crosse is known for

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Rivers & Roads in Song near La Crosse

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History of La Crosse

Grandad Bluff

1900

A 600-foot bluff overlooking La Crosse and the Mississippi River valley in the heart of Wisconsin's unglaciated Driftless Area.

Everything Near La Crosse

5 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Gund Brewing Company Bottling Works · 1.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wonder what makes a beer last longer than a day? The answer is right here, in this pioneering bottling works built in La Crosse County in 1903. This wasn't just any factory; it was a marvel of early 20th-century…

  • Grandad Bluff · 2.8 mi · Historical Marker

    A 600-foot bluff overlooking La Crosse and the Mississippi River valley in the heart of Wisconsin's unglaciated Driftless Area.

  • Hamlin Garland House · 10.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Step into the world of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hamlin Garland, who called this house home from 1893 to the 1910s. This isn't just any old house; it was the principal residence of Hamlin Garland, a prominent and…

  • Mindoro Cut · 13.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Imagine the sheer grit it took to carve a passage 74 feet deep through solid rock, all by hand. You're approaching the Mindoro Cut, a testament to early 20th-century determination. Back in 1907, work began on this…

  • Pickwick Mill · 16.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wondered what kept pioneers fed in the mid-1800s? You're about to see one of the oldest answers still standing! The Pickwick Mill, built in the mid-1850s, is a living testament to early Minnesota industry. For…

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