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Thompson Hiawatha model canoe. The Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company of Peshtigo, Wisconsin was a manufacturer of pleasure boats and canoes.Founded by brothers Peter and Christ Thompson in 1904, [1] the company became prominent in the field and built boats for nearly one hundred years. [2]
The Lac du Flambeau Reservation has a significant non-native population due in part to the allotment and sale of reservation lands in the early twentieth century. [14] The racial makeup of the reservation in 2020 was 58.6% Native American , 37.3% White , 0.2% Black or African American , 0.3% from other races , and 3.5% from two or more races.
Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota has an ancient history that it is bringing forth one canoe at a time. The Wisconsin Historic Society has now found what it believes are 11 canoes, all from what was ...
The Bell Town Hall, a large brick building in the center of the community, was a school until the 1970s. Today children from Cornucopia attend school at the South Shore School in Port Wing, Wisconsin, 15 miles to the west. The town was awarded a grant to remodel the town hall, making it more accessible, building a new kitchen, and replacing ...
Saturday was the single most active wildfire day this year, the DNR said, with 35 fires burning about 300 acres. Saturday was most active wildfire day in Wisconsin, DNR discouraging outdoor ...
Two canoes built by J. H. Rushton, Canton, New York, are along the left wall, and the red canoe was built by B. N. Morris, Veazie, Maine. Another exhibit all in the museum The museum's canoe restoration shop. The Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum, [1] located in Spooner, Wisconsin, United States, is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of ...
Brule Glacial Spillway is a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-designated State Natural Area that encompasses the valley of the upper reaches of the Bois Brule River. This valley was carved by the outlet of Glacial Lake Duluth , which occupied what is now the western portion of Lake Superior , during the retreat of the Superior lobe of ...
Bell is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 355 at the 2020 census, up from 263 at the 2010 census. [4] The unincorporated community of Cornucopia is located within the town. Wisconsin Highway 13 and County Highway C are the main routes in the community.