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Experience picturesque Tomah while<br />

enjoying our many recreational<br />

choices: Hiking, biking, camping,<br />

bird watching, golfing, shopping<br />

for Amish & cranberry items,<br />

and great dining. The possibilities<br />

are endless!<br />

Truck &<br />

Tractor Pull<br />

June 26-28,<br />

2009<br />

Warren’s<br />

Cranberry<br />

Festival<br />

September<br />

25-27, 2009<br />

Call For a<br />

FREE Visitor’s<br />

Guide or download<br />

from the web.<br />

the veteran’s hospital, transportation and the military. Memorabilia and artifacts<br />

<strong>of</strong> the area from its early beginning to the present day are the highlight <strong>of</strong> the<br />

exhibits.<br />

Structures at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Tomah Public Library and<br />

the “Little Red School House” in Gillett Park <strong>of</strong>fer visitors a sense <strong>of</strong> history.<br />

Tomah has an active calendar <strong>of</strong> events. Recreation Park hosts the Monroe<br />

County Fair each summer. The park also hosts the number one tractor/truck pull<br />

in the nation, the <strong>Wisconsin</strong> Dairyland National Tractor/Truck Pull each summer.<br />

This rip roaring event brings competitors from across the nation<br />

to Tomah.<br />

Cross country and downhill skiing, snowmobiling, hockey, skating and ice<br />

fishing <strong>of</strong>fer the visitor great winter activities.<br />

Three golf courses, two 18-hole and one 9-hole, a variety <strong>of</strong> fascinating<br />

restaurants, many unique shops and great hospitality bring people back time and<br />

time again.<br />

Tall bluffs rise abruptly from<br />

the flat plains surrounding Oakdale,<br />

gateway to <strong>Wisconsin</strong>’s driftless<br />

area. Mill Bluff State Park <strong>of</strong>fers<br />

opportunities to climb bluffs, picnic,<br />

swim and camp.<br />

Sparta was well known for the<br />

healing powers <strong>of</strong> its magnetic mineral<br />

waters.<br />

Sparta is the “bicycling capital <strong>of</strong><br />

ChoiCe hotels international<br />

We’ll see You there.<br />

FREE Continental Breakfast<br />

24-hour Indoor Pool<br />

& Whirlpool<br />

Free Wireless Internet<br />

608-372-9100<br />

800-555-ECONO<br />

2005 N. Superior Ave.<br />

Tomah, WI 54660<br />

America”. It is home to the world’s<br />

largest bicycle, a 30 foot tall high<br />

wheeler bike with Ben Bikin riding on<br />

the structure erected in 1997. The<br />

world’s largest bicycle was built by the<br />

F.A.S.T. Corporation in Sparta.<br />

Sparta is host to the northern end<br />

<strong>of</strong> the famous 32-mile Elroy-Sparta<br />

State Bike Trail and the eastern end<br />

<strong>of</strong> the 21.5 mile LaCrosse River State<br />

Bike Trail. Each <strong>of</strong> these trails hooks<br />

up with additional state bike trails<br />

<strong>of</strong>fering the bicycle enthusiast more<br />

than 100 miles <strong>of</strong> biking pleasure.<br />

The bike trails bring more than<br />

60,000 visitors to the Sparta area<br />

every year. The Elroy-Sparta Trail<br />

boasts three cavernous tunnels and<br />

more than 30 trestles for the bike<br />

enthusiast to enjoy. Area businesses<br />

<strong>of</strong>fer bike rentals, shuttle services to<br />

all trails, and sales and repair.<br />

Tomah Convention<br />

& Visitors Bureau<br />

901 Kilbourn Avenue ● Tomah, WI 54660<br />

tomahwisconsin.com<br />

Over 68 Dealers Featuring:<br />

• Coins<br />

• Furniture<br />

• Paper<br />

• Linens<br />

• Glassware<br />

• Primitives<br />

• Advertising<br />

• Americana<br />

• Lamp Supplies<br />

• Reference Books<br />

PLUS<br />

Attached Gift Shop & Art Gallery!<br />

Antique Mall <strong>of</strong> Tomah<br />

Junction I-94 & Hwy. 21 East • Open 7 Days • (608) 372-7853<br />

www.antiquemall<strong>of</strong>tomah.com<br />

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