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Driftless Road Trips
Facebook Twitter Great River Road The Wisconsin Great River Road has more miles of shoreline than any of the other nine states that border the Mississippi River. The Upper Mississippi River Valley cuts through the Driftless with steep bluffs, some with rock faces,...
Driftless Dark Skies: Wandering Worlds
When the moon is in the Seventh HouseAnd Jupiter aligns with MarsThen peace will guide the planetsAnd love will steer the stars The 5th Dimension “Age of Aquarius” (1969) Not sure about the dawning of the Age of Aquarius, but I am looking...
Driftless Dark Skies: Moon Occults Mars
Driftless skywatchers could see a remarkable sight the morning of February 18 when the Waning Crescent Moon passes in front of Mars. Both worlds rise together in the southeast around 3:40. Mars will be just to the left of the sunlit side of the Moon, Binoculars will...
Romantic Getaways of the Driftless
Facebook Twitter Kickapoo Valley Ranch What’s more romantic than cuddling up in a cabin in the woods of the Driftless on a snowy winter’s day? Visitors rave about Kickapoo Valley Ranch in La Farge. The beautiful location, the comfort, the peacefulness, and the...
Driftless Dark Skies: A Resolution to Look Up
Most people don’t like to make resolutions, but I actually look forward to them. In 2012, my resolution was to learn about the stars in the night sky. However, shortly after the flip of the calendar, I encountered my first obstacle--I bought a telescope.Now, you ask,...
Winter in the Driftless
Facebook Twitter Westby Snowflake Ski Jump Since 1961 Westby has been playing host to an annual ski jumping tournament on the seventh largest ski jump hill in North America! International and US world class and Olympic ski jumpers come to compete on this hill;...
Driftless Dark Skies: Evening Star
Our sister planet, Venus, is back in the evening skies of the Driftless! All planets have their season as they orbit around our sun at different speeds and wander in front of the fixed stars and constellations. Jupiter and Saturn will be easiest to spot in the summer...
Driftless Foodie
Facebook Twitter Driftless Cafe This farm to table restaurant is well known throughout the Driftless region. Using local, organic foods the chef at the Driftless Cafe in Viroqua keeps an ever changing dinner menu based on what is locally available. If you are...
Driftless Holiday Shopping
Facebook Twitter Dregne’s Scandinavian Gifts It’s Christmas year round at Dregne’s Scandinavian Gifts in Westby. From the trolls that play such a large part in Scandanavian mythology, to beautiful ceramic tiles and Viking collectables, Dregne’s will be sure to inspire...
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