At just under 3 hours away from the Twin Cities, it’s the perfect weekend destination. Check out these great things to do on a Midwest weekend getaway to La Crosse, Wisconsin!
An Awesome Midwest Weekend Getaway to La Crosse
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6 Steps to the Perfect Day Trip to La Crescent
Rev up your engines an hit the road for a perfect fall day trip to La Crescent MN! This charming town in the Apple Capitol of southeastern Minnesota offers stunning blufftop views, local wineries, scenic byways and miles of hiking trails suitable for all levels.
Livin’ La Vida Local – Only in Onalaska
Onalaska, located in the driftless region that remained untouched during the Ice Age, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery of rocky bluffs, enveloped by wooded trails perfect for charming hikes. The town offers unparalleled views overlooking Lake Onalaska, The Black River, and the Majestic Mississippi River. As you explore Onalaska, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture by indulging in its curated dining options, browsing its unique shopping experiences, and participating in the featured seasonal activities that are exclusive to the town. Ricky Martin will be singing along with you as you depart on an unforgettable Onalaska experience!
There’s No Place Like HOLMEN
Holmen truly is a hidden gem in the Midwest with all the charm and character you could hope for. So come along and discover what makes the town so magical!
The Ultimate Staycation – Town of Campbell
Everyone enjoys a good vacation, but don’t forget the joys of a staycation! Why spend your time traveling far when you could be exploring your local surroundings? Plan a staycation in the charming town of Campbell, which offers everything you need for a relaxing break.
Weekend Wanders in West Salem
The perfect destination for wandering travelers to call home; The Village of West Salem is a glowing surprise found in the scenic beauty of Coulee Region bluffs!
Top 8 Can’t-Miss Campgrounds
Can’t wait to pitch your tent and let the good times roll? We’ve picked out the top campgrounds that will have you coming back for s’more!
Casual Fri-YAY Adventures
Congratulations, you’ve made it to the end of another week of hard work. Now it’s time for some well-deserved fun! The weather is starting to look up, and we’re ready to hook you up with your next Casual Fri-YAY hangout. Whatever your course, the La Crosse Region has got you covered! Written by: Lauren Head,… Read more »
Proudly Found on an All American Road
The La Crosse Region proudly lies along the Great River Road, now designated as an All American Road. “In order to reach the ‘All American Road’ status, the drive must be a tourism attraction unto itself. With multiple intrinsic qualities and one-of-a-kind features that can be found nowhere else…” Explore La Crosse is thrilled to… Read more »
Warm-Up & Play in Fresh Winter Air!
Silent Sports in the La Crosse Region Hiking & Fat Tire Biking Special to the La Crosse Region with our fabulous bluffs and vistas are the miles and miles of trails to hike and fat-tire-bike! Grandad Bluff, a La Crosse gem, had six new miles created called the Gateway Trails. It’s become the perfect place… Read more »
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