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 Onalaska is La Crosse's northern suburb. This delightful fish sits right on the bank of the Mississippi at damn pool number seven.
 This sculpture by E. Petersen depicts young Winnebago men playing the game that seemed similar to lacrosse -- and so the city received its name.
 Here you see a barge being loaded in downtown La Crosse.
 The La Crosse Queen out for an excursion on the Mississippi.
 The State Bank of La Crosse -- a fortress for money if ever I've seen one.
 This street is in the heart of downtown La Crosse. Notice the carefully restored and well-cared-for buildings.
 Here's another downtown street. The architecture of the older buildings is delightful and a treasure the people of La Crosse clearly appear committed to preserving.
 A typical residential neighborhood in La Crosse.
 This beautiful wetland is located near Goose Island in the Upper Mississippi Wildlife Refuge. It is less than a five minute drive south of La Crosse.
 Another view of the wetlands around Goose Island.
 One final view; it may be one too many, but I really like this place. These pictures were taken in the Summer of 2000 when Isaac, Clare and I did some canoeing in the Wildlife Refuge.
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