Picture of the Day: Lock and Dam 6
Lock and Dam #6 at dusk. Picture taken October 2010 at Trempealeau, Wisconsin. Lock and Dam #6; Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Destination of the Day: The Waterfront
The Waterfront Restaurant; La Crosse, Wisconsin The Waterfront Tavern and Restaurant is one of those civilized places that begs us to slow down, sip a fine beverage, and leisurely sate our hunger. As the last of the season's pleasant days wind down, enjoy selections from the inventive menu on the riverside patio or,
Destination of the Day: Old Tool Shed Antiques
Old Tool Shed Antiques in Genoa, Wisconsin (612 Main St.; 608.689.2066) is one of those places where you could lose a lot of time, where patience and a good eye will be rewarded. Housed in an 1867-era building, the store is a packed to the rafters with antique hand tools, hammers, planes, fish scales, old
Picture of the Day: Great Alma Fishing Float
The Great Alma Fishing Float: A lovely place to spend a summer day. See more Pictures of the Day here. Great Alma Fishing Float; Alma, Wisconsin
Destination of the Day: Old Settlers Park
This small blufftop park just north of Genoa (Wisconsin) has great views of the river, plus places to picnic and a couple of short hiking trails. Get there soon, though; the state only keeps the road open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Access the park from Spring Coulee Road off Wisconsin Highway 35. See
Picture of the Day: Boathouse
Wish I had a boathouse like this where I could retreat to on these hot days. This picture was taken near Stoddard, Wisconsin in June 2009. Boathouse on the Upper Mississippi River