8 Quirkiest Wisconsin Towns To Visit In 2025

Prairie Du Chien

While Prairie du Chien compels many tourists to visit and explore its rich historical heritage, the town also lures paranormal enthusiasts with its ancient tradition of communicating with the departed. This unusual event plays out at the historic Villa Louis every October during what is called "Spiritualism in the Victorian Era." It explores the ancient practice of connecting with the dead among Victorians and exposes attendees to weird spiritualist paraphernalia.

Prairie du Chien`s military heritage comes to life at the Fort Crawford Museum. This 19th-century landmark features two buildings with museums full of artifacts. Finally, remember to stop by the Mississippi River Sculpture Park and admire the life-sized statues tributing prominent personalities from the region...

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