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Just a few of the NEAT THINGS that
make Northern Wisconsin Unique...
*About 90% of Wisconsin's 15,000 lakes are in Northern Wisconsin! We've got
fish in 'em, too! (Ask Governor Thompson!)
*Wisconsin is bounded by two Great Lakes and a Mighty River:
Lake Superior in the north; Lake Michigan in the east; and the St. Croix River and
the Mississippi River to the west.
*We've got the Apostle Islands and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
*The Penokee Range and the Gogebic Range. Mountains! (Well, they were).
*62+ Waterfalls. (See waterfalls in our features section).
*2 National Forests:
The Chequamegon National Forest -- 844,000 acres in size.
The Nicolet National Forest -- 657,000 thousand acres in size.
*The Ice Age Trail.
*The North Country Trail.
*The Great Divide Scenic Byway.
*The Chippewa Flowage.
*The Turtle-Flambeau Flowage.
*Many other flowages, with abundant fish; watchable wildlife; and all that nature has to offer!
*The Eagle River Chain of Lakes: World's largest chain of inland freshwater lakes.
*The Blue Hills. The Felsenmeer -- Sea of Rocks
*The Highest Point in Wisconsin (Timm's Hill).
*Crex Meadows.
*Several "Wild River" Designates.
These are just a few highlights. There are so many unique features and attractions in Northern Wisconsin!
You'll find lots more information and details about them in Features, Trivia, and throughout these pages...