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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<strong>Miss</strong>issippi. The park has a boat<br />
ramp and is ideal for viewing the<br />
beautiful <strong>Miss</strong>issippi sunsets.<br />
Potosi, set in a long narrow<br />
valley, has the longest main street<br />
without an intersection in the<br />
world! The annual Potosi Catfish<br />
Festival is held the second<br />
weekend <strong>of</strong> August and each year<br />
the local fire department serves<br />
over a ton <strong>of</strong> locally caught<br />
catfish.<br />
2008, is located in the restored Potosi Brewery. Tastes <strong>of</strong> five different brews <strong>of</strong><br />
beer and root beer are available at the unique Great Room restaurant on site. Hear<br />
stories about the many steamships that docked at the “Port <strong>of</strong> Potosi”. Gift shop<br />
and Great River Road Interpretative Center are also located in the main building.<br />
Handicap accessible with elevator. Open weekly 7 days from 9:00 a.m.<br />
If you’re looking for a place to camp, try the Grant River Recreation Area. This<br />
73-campsite park is run by the U.S. Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers and is located on the<br />
The Roots <strong>of</strong><br />
Rural <strong>Wisconsin</strong><br />
Open Daily<br />
May 23 through mid-October, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.<br />
Railroad Days<br />
Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16<br />
View the new “Frank Eckstein Furniture Store”<br />
exhibit in the 1900 village<br />
Great River Road Interpretive Center exhibit<br />
“River Connections”<br />
Oldest tractor in North America,<br />
located in the State Agricultural Museum.<br />
608-725-5210<br />
stonefieldhistoricsite.org<br />
Gile Cheese, LLC<br />
Carr Cheese Factory<br />
116 North Main St., Cuba City, WI 53807<br />
608-744-3456 www.gilecheese.com<br />
<strong>Wisconsin</strong> cheese . . . from our factory to you.<br />
Hand-made the old fashioned way.<br />
THE GROTTO<br />
Sinsinawa<br />
Sinsinawa Mound has been<br />
the home <strong>of</strong> the Sinsinawa<br />
Dominican Sisters for over 150<br />
years. This order <strong>of</strong> religious<br />
women was founded by Father<br />
Samuel Mazzuchelli in 1847 and<br />
since that time the Mound has<br />
served as an educational and<br />
cultural landmark within Grant<br />
County. Today Sinsinawa Mound<br />
hosts retreats and meetings<br />
for small or large groups and<br />
continues to promote culture<br />
and education through its many<br />
ministries.<br />
Serving the finest in steaks, chicken & seafood.<br />
Friday Fish Fry • Prime Rib Always Available<br />
Homemade Soup & Salad Bar<br />
Featuring Gile <strong>Wisconsin</strong> Cheese<br />
110 S. Main St., Dickeyville, WI 53808<br />
608-568-3754<br />
BoB, Sandy & Tony ShulTz, your hoSTS<br />
Religious and Patriotic<br />
Shrines<br />
Gift Shop Open<br />
9 a.m. Daily<br />
April thru October<br />
608-568-3119<br />
www.dickeyvillegrotto.com<br />
305 W. Main Street<br />
Hwy. 151, 35 & 61<br />
Dickeyville, WI 53808<br />
Builder: Rev. Mathias Wernerus<br />
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