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The La Crosse Region Bursts with 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 flavors, charming history, vibrant views, and epic outdoor recreation just a road trip away.

No matter your niche, your next adventure is calling and is just a road trip away. Celebrate this season where fun knows no bounds – the La Crosse Region awaits!

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE

Nestled between ancient bluffs and along the Mississippi River, the La Crosse Region of Wisconsin is home to unparalleled views, picturesque landscapes, and 100 miles of epic trails. Get ready to immerse yourself in spirited communities alive with vibrant festivals and a savory scene overflowing with flavor and authenticity. From charming, historic downtowns to waterway adventures, the La Crosse Region offers something memorable for every explorer.

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Elevated Adventure

Embrace the thrill of outdoor exploration, highlighting the La Crosse Region’s breathtaking bluffs and scenic trails that inspire adventure and appreciation for the area’s stunning landscapes.

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Historic Charm

Explore the unique character of regional historic downtowns, where rich heritage and charming architecture blend seamlessly with modern amenities. The welcoming environment honors the past while inviting new experiences.

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Festive Spirits

Celebrate the vibrant festival culture and craft beverage scene. The spirited community comes alive throughout the year; connecting locals and visitors through shared experiences and flavors.

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Inspiring Heights

Revel in awe-inspiring views from the Driftless Region’s elevated terrains. The La Crosse area’s natural beauty encourages visitors to seek inspiration and connection through breathtaking landscapes and with our area’s impressive changemakers.

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Ancient Topography

Tucked within the Driftless Region, La Crosse stands apart with rugged bluffs, deep coulees, and carved valleys untouched by glaciers during the Ice Age.

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Historic Trolley Tours

Hop aboard the trolley for a guided tour of La Crosse’s historic sites, scenic parks, and riverfront with themed rides like Architectural or Bluff to Bluff.

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View Signature Sights

From river bends to blufftop views, summer sightseeing along the Great River Road offers iconic overlooks and photo-worthy moments.

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Tasty Havens

The La Crosse Region offers a vibrant food scene, from cozy brewpubs and craft beverage trails to riverside cafés and farm to table restaurants.

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Uncover the hidden gems of La Crosse, Wisconsin — from the majestic views atop Grandad Bluff to the vibrant riverfront along the Mississippi.