Fall has arrived in the Driftless Region, and with it comes opportunities unique to this festive season! Whether looking for outdoor excitement among the falling leaves, or seeking a perfect place to enjoy a pumpkin latte and cozy up with a good book, we’ve wrapped up some fun activities to explore before the snow falls…. Read more »
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Earth Day Treasure Hunt
HAPPY EARTH DAY! The La Crosse Region bursts with natural wonders perfect for celebrating Earth Day today, or all spring and summer long! Check out our selection of businesses and legendary sights to explore and experience Mother Nature at her finest. April 22nd Marks the Spot for the 51st Earth Day! Founded by Wisconsin’s own… Read more »
Fly Fishing In The Driftless Region
Learn more about the fly fishing in the driftless region! With the rolling hills, meadows, and bubbling creeks it’s an amazing place to fish.
International Owl Awareness Day Celebration August 3
Celebrate and learn about owls with a full day of programs and fun on August 3 in Houston, MN. In addition to the Eurasian Eagle Owl, Great Horned Owl, American Barn Owl and red morph Eastern Screech-Owl who work at the International Owl Center, you’ll also get to see and learn about Quarry Hill Nature… Read more »
Fall Getaway Sweepstake
Enter to Win the Explore La Crosse Fall Getaway Sweepstake!
Hello fall! Get ready to grab your cozy sweater, your friends or family and spend a weekend enjoying nature’s autumn beauty. Enter to win the Fall Getaway Sweepstake valued at $800! The Getaway Winner will receive an overnight stay, passes to a unique fall experience, sweet treats, theatre and river cruise tickets, a year membership to Drift Cycle, and a delicious meal!
Just Name Your Niche!
The La Crosse Region Bursts with Enchanting Adventure as Unique as Each Explorer. The La Crosse Region is mere hours from the hustle and bustle of Midwest hubs and is nestled between ancient bluffs along the Mississippi River. Discover festive culture, cozy flavors, charming history, vibrant Autumn views, and unparalleled outdoor recreation! FALL FUN –… Read more »
Unearth Hidden Treasures: Exploring the Earth Element in the La Crosse Region
On your next road trip discover unique Midwest topography unlike any other in the La Crosse Region, where the four elements come alive!
La Crosse Region Learning Adventures
Discovering The La Crosse Region’s Museums and Historical Sights. Explore the rich history and culture in the La Crosse Region through an immersive journey into its museums and historical landmarks. Uncover the stories of the past of those communities that have shaped this picturesque area. Join us on a captivating exploration as we delve into the historical and museum experiences that bring the La Crosse Region’s to life.
Local Birding
Birding in the La Crosse Region The La Crosse Region and the surrounding areas are home to some of the best birdwatching locales in the Upper Midwest. From Bald Eagles, Tundra Swans, and Great Egrets on down to bluebirds, warblers, and sparrows, the area hosts a wide range of species sure to satisfy birders of… Read more »
Driftless Musicians Living An Old-Fashionable Life
By: Stacey Roou A cabin in the woods “Write meaningful lyrics to a song and it might come true!” That’s the spirit that songwriter and guitarist Lou Shields brought to his song, Cabin in the Woods. At that time, Lou was a rambler, touring in his van across the United States and Europe. He saved… Read more »