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5 Things to Know: Country Boom

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By: Sara Walters This summer is going to be booming. With an impressive lineup of country stars hitting the stage at the newly-formed festival, Country Boom, the La Crosse area is excited to host this fun-filled event. Here are five things you should know before you head to the festival on July 11-13, 2019. Location,… Read more »

2018 NCAA® Division III Women’s and Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships

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Explore La Crosse is happy to welcome the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Women’s and Men’s Track & Field Outdoor Championships, taking place May 24-26 at Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. This is the the fourth time UW-La Crosse has hosted the… Read more »

5 Things to Know June Dairy Days

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  You wouldn’t be in Wisconsin if you didn’t celebrate all things dairy.  Kick-off your summer fun with this annual festival that does just that!  June Dairy Days 2018 will take place June 1st – 3rd at Village Park in West Salem, WI – just a short drive from La Crosse.  A family favorite Start… Read more »

Apple Blossom Scenic Drive

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Spring Apple Blossom Season Starting in late May you should plan to bike or drive the 17 mile scenic Apple Blossom Drive, to experience the natural beauty of blossoming apple trees. Ride along the bluff-top roads that overlook the Mississippi River and La Crosse, Wisconsin and descend into the Pine Creek Valley for your return trip… Read more »

Learn about the Scottish Gaelic Language

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  Do ye ha’ a wee bit of Scots in your background or have you been watching Outlander and need to find out more about this fascinating country and the Gaelic language? Then visit Castlerock Museum in Alma, Wisconsin on Saturday, May 19th at 2pm, for a fascinating program by Sharon Byers. Visitors will walk away… Read more »

Driftless Sports Convergence Debuts Saturday May 19, 2018

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    Driftless Sports Convergence Debuts Saturday May 19, 2018 with Outdoor Celebrity Appearances, 50,000 Square Feet of Outdoor Equipment and Presentations   Free admission by AARP Wisconsin Saturday May 19, 2018 10am to 6pm La Crosse, WI – May 15, 2018 – Visitors to the first annual Driftless Sports Convergence can expect 50,000 square… Read more »

Snaps Around Town: Reggae Fest

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Snaps Around Town We will be featuring a new ongoing photo series from Bob Good! Check back periodically! We also feature a new photo that is shared with us on Instagram. Your photo could be next! Just snap a photo and use #explorelacrosse Bob Good Owner | Bob Good Photography Studios I have photographed national musicians- American Authors, KISS, Frankie Valli, Sevendust,… Read more »

Trempealeau Refuge to Celebrate Annual Birding Festival

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  Saturday, May 12th, Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge invites everyone to our Annual Birding Festival to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD)! Each year the Refuge celebrates WMBD to encourage support for migratory bird conservation. This year International Migratory Bird Day is changing its name to World Migratory Bird Day. Its theme – Year of… Read more »

5 Things to Know Bassmasters & Rotary Rock n’ Ribs Edition

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  By: Sara Walters What more accurately describes summer than grilling out and dropping a line? Two popular warm weather past times have joined forces for an awesome local event featuring Rotary Rock n’ Ribs and Bassmaster Elite. Here are five things you should know before you go. We’re at the mall, y’allThe parking lot… Read more »