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Celebrating 250 Years of Our Local Story

America is turning 250! Explore the traditions, music, flavors, and local stories that bring the La Crosse community together.
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America 250: La Crosse plays a role in presidential politics

When the president of the United States comes to your town, especially towns in western Wisconsin, it is a historic event.  Local historians tell us that nearly a dozen presidents ...
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America 250: La Crosse Talk’s Villa Louis Episode

Listen to WIZM’s America 250 La Crosse Talk episode discussing a fascinating history of three generations of Dousman women who preserved maintained a grand gilded estate – the Villa Louis. ...
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America 250: WIZM La Crosse Talk’s The Committee of Five Episode

Listen to WIZM’s La Crosse Talk episode discussing the celebration of America 250, history, and freedom. Looking for events, community traditions, and stories celebrating America 250? Find more here!
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America 250: What it Takes to Make La Crosse and the Coulee Region Work

From La Crosse’s first Black and gay mayor to the former Gundersen CEO who led the health system to major changes, we talked with a variety of those leading our ...
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America 250: La Crosse Predictions of What the Future Brings

It’s only natural that on momentous occasions we look back and look ahead. It’s where we find ourselves as we approach the 250th anniversary of the founding of the country.   The Coulee Region wasn’t part of ...
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America 250 & Fourth of July 2026 Events Guide

The countdown to the United States’ 250th birthday is officially on! Communities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa are gearing up for an unforgettable summer season of local festivals, high-energy fireworks, ...
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Around River City proudly partners with Downtown Mainstreet, Inc. to support a vibrant, locally driven downtown La Crosse. This collaboration focuses on promoting local businesses, sharing upcoming events, and celebrating the culture and energy that define the downtown district. By working together, we connect residents and visitors with the experiences, shops, dining, and events that make downtown an essential part of the community.

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