Northeast Iowa Lakes and Recreation
15 Featured Places
Mississippi River Pool No 3 provides deep draft boating opportunities while the backwaters provide a wilderness area atmosphere for the smaller shallow draft boats. Mississippi River Pool No 4 offers visitors many recreational opportunities, including sightseeing along the river, visiting quaint river towns, viewing the wooded bluffs along the river, and watching bald eagles soaring. Mississippi River Pool No 5 an observation platform for visitors to watch lock operations and see towboats and barges up close.Also in this area: Mississippi River Pool No 6, Mississippi River Pool No 8, Mississippi River Pool No 9 (Blackhawk Park), Mississippi River Pool No 10, Mississippi River Pool No 5A, Mississippi River Pool No 1, Mississippi River Pool No 2, Mississippi River Pool No 7, Mississippi River Pools Upper & Lower St Anthony Falls, Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Mississippi River Wildlife & Fish Refuge, Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Communities in the La Crosse and Onalaska, WI Area
La Crosse Onalaska Decorah Holmen Prairie du Chien La Crescent West Salem French Island Waukon Caledonia Postville Brice Prairie Rushford Monona Lewiston Spring Grove Calmar Houston Lansing McGregor Ossian Stoddard Lanesboro Mabel Rushford Village Coon Valley Hokah New Albin Brownsville Eastman Marquette Fort Atkinson Spillville De Soto Canton Harpers Ferry Dakota Chaseburg Ridgeway Peterson Genoa Luana Utica Eitzen St. Lucas Lynxville Castalia Ferryville Waterville Whalan
Man-made lakes, ponds, dikes, and dams in the area
Little Paint Creek Watershed Site 200 Siegel Flood Control Dam Bad Axe 24 Bad Axe 17 Bad Axe 16 Blackhawk-kickapoo Project Pikes Peak Flood Control Dam