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Uncover The Best-Kept Secret In Minnesota At This Stunning, Impossibly Well-Hidden State Park
There are secrets worth keeping, and then there are secrets so good that keeping them starts to feel like a crime against humanity. Whitewater State Park near Altura, Minnesota, falls firmly into that second category. Tucked into the limestone bluff country of southeastern Minnesota, this park has been quietly delivering...
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Bird Club talk on Pantanal Wetland Nov. 4
Patrick Wilson, an acclaimed conservationist from La Crosse, Wis., will present a program on the Pantanal Wetland in Brazil for the Winona Bird Club on Wednesday, November 4, at 7 p.m. at Sobieski Lodge. Pat and his wife, Bobbie, visited the wild home of jaguars, tapirs, giant river otters, 469 bird species, and 236 mammal species. The Pantanal comprises the world’s largest tropical wetland and the largest flooded grasslands. Pat will discuss the wetlands’ spectacular wildlife and the ongoing threats to this critical habitat.
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Eckhart Park playground ribbon-cutting ceremony set for Nov. 6
VIROQUA, Wis. — A ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new playground at Eckhart Park will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in Viroqua. The playground, which replaces the longtime Eckhart Enchantment Playground, commonly known as Dragon Park, is scheduled to open during the first week of November following years of planning, fundraising and construction.
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Horror fans gather at the Rivoli Theater for “Shlocktoberfest”
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Horror fans gathered at the Rivoli Theatre in downtown La Crosse for the 5th annual Schlocktoberfest, a weekend-long celebration of horror films, cult classics and the fans who love them. The annual event brought moviegoers together to watch a lineup of horror favorites on the big screen, giving fans an opportunity […]
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Creature Feature: Visiting writers’ event in downtown La Crosse
On Oct. 6, two writers, Matt Hart and Dobby Gibson, came to La Crosse to perform a visiting writers event. This event took place both on campus and at the Pump House in downtown La Crosse. The two writers were here to talk about the recently published book, Creature Feature, by Dean Young.
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Last Hardee’s in La Crosse closes
The last Hardee’s restaurant in La Crosse has closed. Signs on the doors to the restaurant at 1311 Rose St. said they have closed and thanked all the loyal patrons and guests. It was the only Hardee’s franchise in the immediate area. One on the south side by the...
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This Nostalgic Small-Town Wisconsin Diner Has Been Serving Comfort Food Since The 1990s
There’s a bright blue building in Mauston, Wisconsin, topped with a giant soft-serve ice cream cone, and it’s basically the universe’s way of telling you to pull over. Dairy Island isn’t just a place to eat. It’s a full-on experience that reminds you why small-town America...
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Treat Your Taste Buds To The Best Homemade Food At This Enchanting Amish Town In Wisconsin
Somewhere between the hum of modern life and the smell of fresh-baked bread, there’s a small Wisconsin village that quietly does everything right. Cashton, Wisconsin is that rare kind of place that doesn’t need to advertise itself, because the food, the scenery, and the whole unhurried atmosphere do all the talking.
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This Wisconsin Bakery Stacks Fresh Donuts On The Table And Keeps Locals Coming Back
Custard, creme, or raspberry. That’s the tough choice waiting inside a single Bismarck at this bakery, and it’s only one roll on a very long counter. Many of the recipes here have stayed the same for more than 50 years. The doors open at 6 AM every single day of the week.