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Winter’s Residents
We’ll be talking about those friendly people in our next blog post, but meanwhile, let’s park the car and head into the woods to find some of our other winter’s residents. Check out our hiking page and winter activities to locate some of our favorite off-road places....
Driftless Wisconsin Winter
“Yep, pretty, isn’t it,” I replied in my all-knowing grandfatherly voice. The Driftless area astonishes us like this during the winter, more so than the similar flatlander experience, perhaps because the unglaciated landscape rises up to greet our eyes. Towering...
The Driftless Area
The Driftless area is a large peninsula of land, mostly located in Southwest Wisconsin, that went unglaciated throughout the last glacial period, which occurred 10,000 years ago. The word “driftless’ simply refers to the fact that this area lacks glacial drifts. It’s...
Winter Eagles in Southwest Wisconsin
Many winter guests at our rural bed and breakfast, the Inn at Lonesome Hollow, take the short drive to the big river to view the symbol of our nation. The most spectacular viewing occurs when most of the Mississippi is frozen, and only small areas (often downstream of...
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