Back to Travel Home |
Back to Home |
Facts
about the River
|
A general map of the river. |
Facts
about the River Road
|
Visits to the River |
Mississippi Links |
Photos |
Comments |
|
Start Here Looking North |
I have been here
many times before, but this always becomes the jumping off point. |
|
Winnona |
Winnona, Bay City,
and other little towns, add their own style of charm to the Great River
Road |
|
Up the River Road |
A trip
through bluffs with the amazing Mississippi River at your elbow. |
|
The Wisconsin Side |
The Wisconsin side
of the River Road, though less spectacular, has it's own charm, and
is a bit less developed than the busier Minnesota side. |
|
The Twin Cities |
Minneapolis,
and Saint Paul are filled with places to see and things to do, particularly
during the Minnesota State Fair. |
|
Photos |
Comments |
|
LaCrosse, the freeway, and the little
park. |
I love this place,
and it really means the river to me. |
|
The Wisconsin River Road |
The Road Between
LaCrosse, and Prairie DuChien |
|
Prairie DuChien |
This former Indian
village is one of the oldest of the river towns, and a great
place to visit. |
|
McGregor, and Marquette, |
Scenic Iowa, across
from Prairie DuChien |
|
The old car rally |
Classic old cars
from the early days of motor touring. |
|
The Rendezvous (Side Trip) |
The Prairie DuChien
Rendezvous. This already has it's own section,
but I included it here anyway. |
|
Pike's Peak State Park |
Up on top of the bluffs.
looking down across the river and the rest of the world. |
|
Dubuque
Iowa |
A good sized city, built
on the beautiful bluffs overlooking the River |
|
A Bit
of Illinois |
Some of the Illinois countryside,
including a part of the River Road |
|
Galena |
The Birthplace of U.S. Grant,
and a pretty little town in it's own right. |