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287 Items in Collection

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Villa Louis

Villa Louis, an opulent 1870 estate, is now owned and operated by the State Historical Society.

Public domain.
The Old Brewery

The Potosi Brewery, a landmark at the west end of the village, operated continuously from 1852 to 1972.

Public domain.
Stockholm's Quaint Mainstreet

Buildings along the Great River Road in this small picturesque business district date from the 1860's and 1870's.

Public domain.
Swimming beach on the Mississippi

There are over 50 local parks, beaches, recreation areas and water access sites with easy access from the Wisconsin Great River Road as indentified on the Inventory Map contained in Attachment 2.

Public domain.
Sunset on the Mississippi River

Sunset - a special time to experience the tranquilty of "Old Man River".

Public domain.
State Historical Markers

The 30 some Historical Markers inform their readers of - early Indian culture; Effigy Mounds; Dams; Scenic & Natural Areas; Acheological sites; French Traders & Explorers; River Towns; Dams; Wi.Settlers; Architecture; Industries;

Public domain.
Long Lake State Park

Fall colors abound at Long Lake State Park at Mile 84 of the Glenn Highway.

Public domain. Courtesy of HDR Alaska, Inc.
Big Horn Sheep Area

Yucca and other desert and mountain plants crowd up against this elaborate rock retaining wall supporting the Big Horn Sheep Area of the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway.

Public domain. Photo by Martha Alejandre
Looking West on the Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway

Green, rolling hills and blue skies tempt drivers to explore this byway.

Public domain.
Aspens on the Gold Belt Tour

Aspens decked in autumn's tawny hues line the Gold Belt Tour.

Public domain. Photo by Sally Pearce
International Freedom Festival Fireworks

America's largest fireworks display takes place during the Detroit-Windsor International Freedom Festival.

Public domain. Courtesy of Vito Palmisano
Grassy Mesa Lands Of Apache Country

Vast expanses of grass and greasewood stretch out to the distant San Mateo Mountains.

Public domain. Photo by Judd Bradley Photography
Stairs of the Ancients

Imagine the Ancients using these stairs to go to and from their cliff homes.

Public domain.
Broken Top and Evergreens

Broken Top provides a misty backdrop to the lush green valley below.

Public domain. Photo by Martin Gyorgyfalvy
Fall Creek Falls

A National Recreation Trail passes through a narrow bedrock crevice and lush vegetation for one mile to reach this double falls with tiers of 35 and 50 feet. The Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway features fifteen waterfalls along its 172-mile route.

Public domain. Photo by Greg Morgan of BLM
Hoodoo View in Bryce Canyon

Elegant orange and white hoodoos highlight thie view of Bryce Canyon, taken from near the end of the park road.

Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams
View from Hawk's Nest Overlook

An aerial view shows the rivers and bridges below Hawk's Nest Overlook.

Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Waterfowl Flyway

The Mississippi River is a major continental flyway.

Public domain.
The Great River Road Winding through the Valleys

The Wisconsin Great River Road meanders away from the river at times to provide variety in scenery such as the forested hills and valleys of Pierce County.

Public domain.
The Magnificent Mississippi River and Towering Forested Bluffs

This view from a high level in Pierce County catches it all - the magnificent Mississippi River, the towering forested bluffs with limestone outcropping, and a barge. A Wayside/Scenic Overlook adjacent to the Wisconsin Great River Road gracefully fits in.

Public domain.
Historic Artifacts at Tinkertown

An old cabin and a wagon sit along a rock wall inlaid with colored glass bottles.

Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Let Your Fancy Take Flight

A large sculpture depicting several figures in flight welcomes visitors to Tinkertown. The sculpture represents the words of encouragement to live life to the fullest that are found throughout this handmade museum.

Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Glass Bottle Walls at Tinkertown Museum

Visitors lean in for a closer look at the walls made completely of glass bottles at the Tinkertown Museum.

Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Canyon Lake

Beautiful and little-known Canyon Lake lies alongside the historic Apache Trail.

Public domain.