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3 Road Trips to Take in 2024

1. Great River Road Excursion Enjoy beautiful scenery, access to excellent hiking, fishing, scenic overlooks, and the picturesque vistas of the Mississippi River along the Wisconsin Great River Road. The National Scenic Byway sits on Highway 35 and covers 250 miles of adventure and river towns in Wisconsin. Sunny the Sunfish & Great River Landing… Read more »

Riverside Park to Great River Trail

< back to bicyclelacrosse.com < to La Crosse Area Bicycle Festival Riverside Park to Great River State Trail Travel through the City of La Crosse on this 6.7 mile route through La Crosse’s marshland, onto the La Crosse River State Trail, and eventually you will end up on the Great River State Trail at the Great… Read more »

Boating in La Crosse, WI

Boating Even if you know nothing else about La Crosse, you probably know it has rivers. The Black River runs 190 miles from Taylor County in north central Wisconsin to its mouth here in La Crosse, where it mingles with the nearly 8,000-acre Lake Onalaska and the mighty Mississippi. The La Crosse River begins some… Read more »

Historic Trolley Tours

RIDE INTO THE HISTORIC TALES OF THE LA CROSSE REGION DATING BACK TO 1841! Discover La Crosse’s beautiful riverfront, historic districts & scenic parks from our unique guided trolley bus. The air-conditioned trolley bus tours are guided by La Crosse’s knowledgeable county historical society, helping you uncover the beauty of La Crosse’s riverfront, historical districts and scenic parks. Visitors can enjoy the scenery of La Crosse from from June to… Read more »

River Revelry in La Crosse

La Crosse is known by locals as the place where three rivers meet…     The superstar of these three rivers is the Mississippi, first made famous by Mark Twain and his novel, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”  La Crosse has a population of just more than 50,000 people, and is considered one of the main… Read more »

Great River Landing

Great River Landing The Great River Landing in Onalaska, WI plays host to the trailhead of the Great River State Trail with showers and locker rooms for bicyclists enjoying the 101 miles of interconnecting state trails.  A new visitor center allows for beautiful views of Lake Onalaska and the Black River.  Great shore fishing near… Read more »

No Need to Hibernate this Winter in La Crosse County

Blogging on the River, Fun things to do in La Crosse, Winter La Crosse County has plenty of activities to keep you warm! Ski, fish, snowmobile, snowshoe and more. Bundle up for some serious fun this winter! Skiing & Snowboarding Hit the slopes at Mt. La Crosse, a popular downhill skiing and snowboarding destination. With 19 runs designed… Read more »

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s (UWL) park-like 128-acre campus is nestled between the serene La Crosse River and majestic Grandad’s Bluff in the picturesque Driftless Region of western Wisconsin. The campus is in a residential section of the city, which is a short walk to the mighty Mississippi River and a bustling downtown area. Conference… Read more »

River View Vineyard & Winery

River View Vineyard and Winery is nestled in the scenic bluffs above the beautiful winding Mississippi River Valley, north of La Crescent, Minnesota

In 2003, River View Vineyard was started with cold hardy grapes, La Crosse (white), Frontenac (red), and Swenson Red (rose), developed for our region by Elmore Swenson and the University of Minnesota.

Great River Harley-Davidson

GREAT RIVER HARLEY-DAVIDSON® Great River Harley-Davidson is the local Harley dealer for the La Crosse area. Priding themselves in their top of the line customer service, Great River boasts a robust inventory of new and used bikes, a large selection of aftermarket parts, and an excellent service department. Whether you are looking for a new… Read more »