Morning
Start at Lock & Dam #7 (Dresbach, MN) or #8 (Genoa, WI) to watch boats and barges navigate.
Explore the Mississippi River Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center (Onalaska) with a short hike or paddle.
Midday
Lunch at Huck Finn’s on the Water or Red Pines for lakeside dining.
Take a La Crosse Queen Paddlewheel Cruise from Riverside Park.
Afternoon
Walk through the Riverside International Friendship Gardens along the water or enjoy a drink at Moxie’s patio overlooking the river.
Evening
Dinner at The Waterfront for a fine-dining experience on the water.
Optional: Night cruise if the Queen is running.
Photo Credit: Ronald Piel