Don't Miss - Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin
Don't Miss - Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin
Don't Miss - Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin
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Livingston<br />
Livingston is centrally located<br />
on Highway 80 in scenic Southwest<br />
<strong>Wisconsin</strong> between the Grant County<br />
cities <strong>of</strong> Platteville, Fennimore and<br />
Lancaster and between the Iowa<br />
County cities <strong>of</strong> Mineral Point<br />
and Dodgeville.<br />
Livingston is the home <strong>of</strong> Rural<br />
Route 1 Popcorn, some <strong>of</strong> the tastiest<br />
popcorn in all the Midwest. Rural<br />
Route 1 Popcorn comes in a variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> different styles, from Chocolate to<br />
BBQ Cheese. Stop in their retail store<br />
located on Highway 18 in Montfort,<br />
just up the road from Livingston. Visit<br />
Livingston and see why we consider it a<br />
good place to live, a good place to raise<br />
and educate a family.<br />
Montfort<br />
Montfort is located on Highway 18<br />
and State Hwy. 80, east <strong>of</strong> Fennimore,<br />
situated amongst the rolling hills and<br />
strips <strong>of</strong> corn, soybeans and alfalfa<br />
fields. The Montfort Wind Farm provides<br />
visitors an enchanting look at these<br />
white sculptures rhythmically moving<br />
NAPPS MOTEL<br />
"Where People Stay by Choice<br />
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nappsmotel.com<br />
nappsmotel@tds.net<br />
Wireless Internet<br />
Cable TV, Free HBO<br />
Area Hunting, Fishing, Golf<br />
Banquet/Meeting Room Available<br />
Central to Many Attractions<br />
645 12 St., Hwy. 18 E<br />
Fennimore, <strong>Wisconsin</strong><br />
(608) 822-3226<br />
Fenmore Hills Motel • 608-822-3281<br />
5814 Hwy. 18 West, Fennimore, WI 53809<br />
Two scenic miles west on Highway 18<br />
fhm@tds.net • www.fenmorehillsmotel.com<br />
King Size Affordable Rooms<br />
Specialty Suites • Whirlpools for Two<br />
Golf • Fishing • Hunting<br />
FREE Wireless / Pets Welcome<br />
across the landscape turning wind power into electrical energy.<br />
This small town has a friendly atmosphere and an array <strong>of</strong> businesses,<br />
including the Rural Route 1 Popcorn outlet and gift shop, <strong>Wisconsin</strong> Farmers<br />
Union blue cheese factory and retail outlet. There is also the restaurant, bar<br />
and bowling alley. The village <strong>of</strong> Montfort hosts a VFW chicken BBQ and parade<br />
the first weekend in June.<br />
Any outdoorsman will love this area with trout streams, deer, wild turkey<br />
and other game. Blackhawk Lake and campground is just a 20-minute drive<br />
north <strong>of</strong> town.<br />
21st Annual<br />
Friday & Saturday,<br />
June 5 – 6, 2009<br />
Southwest <strong>Wisconsin</strong> Technical College<br />
Hands-on Workshops & Vendors!<br />
For a registration booklet call<br />
608-822-2469 (tdd: 608-822-2072)<br />
or email Roberta,<br />
rwalker@swtc.edu<br />
1800 Bronson Blvd., Fennimore, WI 53809<br />
www.swtc.edu<br />
Muscoda<br />
Located on the Lower<br />
<strong>Wisconsin</strong> River, Muscoda <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
a beautiful prairie that includes<br />
a wide variety <strong>of</strong> native grasses<br />
and wildflowers. A walking path<br />
connects the prairie with the Victor<br />
Riverside Park & Campground,<br />
complete with electric hookups<br />
and dumping station. A new coin<br />
operated shower and restroom<br />
facility was constructed in 2005.<br />
Adjacent to the campground is a<br />
playground, three picnic pavilions<br />
and a gazebo overlooking the<br />
scenic river. Also available is a<br />
nicely paved boat landing. There<br />
are several backwater lakes to fish<br />
summer and winter, and to view the<br />
beautiful waterfowl.<br />
Within walking distance there<br />
is plenty to do. Enjoy a newly<br />
constructed swimming pool facility,<br />
tennis courts, outdoor volleyball,<br />
horseshoes, ball fields, and a new<br />
track for you to exercise. While<br />
in Muscoda, stop by the home <strong>of</strong><br />
renowned metal sculptor Ellis<br />
Nelson, try fine cheese at our local<br />
cheese factory, visit our<br />
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