Population (2010) 176 Introduction The self-described "Sportsmen’s Paradise" lives up to its billing, with fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities in abundance nearby. Visitor Information The Ferryville Tourism Council (608.734.9077) is your best bet for information about town. History The settlement
Population (2010) 5,911 Introduction Prairie du Chien is Wisconsin’s second oldest community and one of the oldest along the Mississippi River. Located on a wide prairie next to the river, Prairie du Chien has lost much of its old town to that unruly mistress, the Mississippi River, but continues
Population (2010) Unincorporated Introduction As you drive through Wyalusing today, it’s hard to imagine that folks once had high hopes for developing a major city at this site. The busiest place around here today is the attractive beach, which draws a crowd on weekends. Visitor Information
Population (2010) 73 Introduction Once a lively livestock depot, the small river community of Glen Haven is a quiet place these days. Visitor Information Direct your questions to the Grant County UWEX Office (608.723.2125). History Known initially as Stump Town—which is
Population (2010) 688 Introduction The sign welcoming you to Potosi says “World’s Longest Main Street.” Maybe I’m over-thinking this, but I haven’t been able to figure out what this claim actually means. Robert Ripley (Ripley’s Believe It or Not) once said that Potosi “was the smallest town with the
Population (2010) 309 Introduction Sandy Hook takes its name from the deep piles of sand in the area. No need to get bogged down here, though. Visitor Information Direct your questions to the Grant County UWEX Office (608.723.2125). History Sandy Hook
