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This river, the second longest in the U.S., flows alongside La Crosse.
What is, The Mississippi River
This bluff offers one of the most scenic views of the Mississippi River and is a popular hiking destination.
What is, Grandads Bluff
UWL was founded in this year, making it one of the older schools in the UW system.
What is 1909?
What year was Sanford built
1967
This nearby river, perfect for paddling and fishing, is a tributary of the Mississippi River.
What is the black river?
Founded in 1856, this French-named city once thrived on this industry before diversifying.
What is logging
UWL's Veterans Memorial Stadium is home to the university’s football team and is named in honor of this group.
Who are U.S. military veterans?
The UWL mascot, Stryker, is a member of this bird species, symbolizing the school’s athletic teams.
What is an eagle?
How old is senior staff Sarah Forst
20 years old
This popular bike trail runs along the Mississippi River and connects La Crosse to nearby communities.
What is the Great River State Trail?
This annual celebration of La Crosse’s German heritage is one of the largest Oktoberfests in the Midwest.
What is Oktoberfest
This clock tower is a symbol of La Crosse and sits downtown, offering a reminder of the city’s history.
What is the La Crosse Clock Tower?
This campus building, named after a famous UW scientist, houses biology and chemistry departments.
What is Cowley Hall?
Who was the building built after?
Who is, Albert Sanford, member of the first faculty
This wildlife refuge, just south of La Crosse, is known for its variety of migratory birds, especially in the fall.
What is the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge?
This historical site, now a popular tourist attraction, was once a bustling fur trading post in the early 1800s.
What is the La Crosse Fur Trade Museum?
This La Crosse venue, named after a famous beverage, hosts a variety of live performances and events.
What is the La Crosse Center?
This college at UWL is home to programs in health, physical education, and recreation.
What is the College of Science and Health?
How many beds are in Sanford
What is 214
UWL’s Outdoor Recreation Program takes students on this type of wilderness trip in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region.
What is backpacking?
Named after the French word for a game similar to field hockey, La Crosse got its name from the games played by this group of indigenous people.
Who are the Ho-Chunk people?
Known for its lights during the holidays, this park transforms into a festive wonderland every winter.
What is Riverside Park?
UWL is known for its strong programs in this field, often recognized for excellence in education and outreach.
What is physical therapy?
What would have been Ben's title when the building opened
House mother
This nearby state park is famous for its beautiful rock formations and scenic overlooks, just a short drive from La Crosse.
What is Perrot State Park?