The Hotel Fortney, a Queen Anne style design, was built in 1899 and rivaled big city hotels of the era. Follow us and share with others as we renovate one of Viroqua’s Historic Landmarks; bringing back an icon on Viroqua’s Main Street.Continue Reading
The Driftless Region, an unglaciated portion of the American Midwest (Mickelson et al. 1982), is a geographic island that covers 35,000 km squared, 75% of which is located in Wisconsin, with the remainder in the neighboring states of Minnesota, Iowa (Prior’s Paleozoic Plateau; Prior 1991:84-97), and Illinois. This region escapedContinue Reading
Feeling worn out from the hustle and bustle of city life? Need to unplug for a weekend and get back to nature? Maybe you just want to relax for a weekend and go explore with some friends? Extreme Driftless is a small company that specializes in big adventures! Nestled inContinue Reading
Hello out there in the “real” world. Or whatever you call it. Vern here. It doesn’t get any more real than the place I’m at today. It’s a certain spot along the Kickapoo River between the two towns of LaFarge and Ontario. I’ve overheard local humans call it “Bare A**Continue Reading