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Prairie du Chien (/ ˌ p r ɛər i d u ˈ ʃ iː n / PRAIR-ee doo SHEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,506 at the 2020 census. [2] Often called Wisconsin's second-oldest city, Prairie du Chien was established as a European settlement by French voyageurs in the late 17th ...
Big Lake Butte des Morts (/ ˌ b juː d ə ˈ m ɔːr / [1]) is a shallow freshwater lake located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, in Winnebago County. It is part of the Winnebago Pool (also known as the Winnebago System) of lakes in east central Wisconsin, along with Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan, and Lake Winneconne.
Prairie du Chien is a town in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 957 at the 2020 census. The City of Prairie du Chien is located partially within the town. The unincorporated community of White Corners is also located in the town.
Nicolet National Forest (named after Jean Nicolet, first European to set foot in present-day Wisconsin) Pepin County; Portage (originally named for the Fox-Wisconsin portage) Portage County; Prairie du Chien ("dog prairie") Prairie du Sac ("prairie of the Sac people") Presque Isle (from presqu'île, "peninsula") Racine ("root", after the Root ...
The Wisconsin State Chili Cook-Off, the only sanctioned chili competition in the state, will be Sept. 7 at Deacon Mills Park in Green Lake. ... Things to do in Fond du Lac include Fondue Fest ...
Prairie du Chien may refer to: Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, a city located inside the larger town of Prairie du Chien; Prairie du Chien (town), Wisconsin; Prairie du Chien (play), a 1979 play by David Mamet; Battle of Prairie du Chien, a battle during the War of 1812; Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport; Prairie du Chien Area School District
Republicans from Wisconsin, including U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden and Senate candidate Eric Hovde, have appeared on Fox News to highlight a case in Prairie du Chien where local police say they ...
The county's highest point is near St. James Church in Rising Sun. [5] Three rivers run through the county: The Kickapoo River, nicknamed "the crookedest river in Wisconsin" was carved out by glacial run-off. It is considered one of the best Class 1 paddling rivers in the Midwest. The Wisconsin River borders the county's