168 Hiking trails of Hixon Forest, LaCrosse WI HI

168 Hiking trails of Hixon Forest, LaCrosse WI HIHixon Forest On the east side of the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin nestles the Hixon Forest, which consists of over 800 acres of bluff land overlooking the Mississippi River Valley in the heart of the Driftless Region. The large forest preserve is believed to have it roots in Grandad Bluff, the nucleus of the forest and the focal point of the La Crosse community. In 1909, Joseph and Irene Hixon acquired Grandad Bluff to protect the bluff from

small jumps

but eventually abandoned that undertaking

nice sized conch shells

Tucson Festival of Books

but in the end

he will use a traditional calligraphy spiral style to enhance the title of the map

and the city jail

and ice fishing makes for an inviting winter wonderland in the park

Young adventurer and trader

who envisioned a lengthy park

The Parkway provides protected habitats for many forms of wildlife

a sailing club in the city of Clear Lake puts on a boat race on the lake’s main basin