Dells of the Wisconsin River
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The Dells of the Wisconsin River, also called the Wisconsin Dells, meaning "valley", is a 5-mile gorge on the Wisconsin River in south-central Wisconsin, United States. It is noted for its scenery, in
Dells of the Wisconsin River
Rock formation on the Wisconsin Dells
H.H. Bennett's photo of Stand Rock
Amphibious DUKW vehicle in Wisconsin Dells
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Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michi
Dells of the Wisconsin River
…the Wisconsin Dells (from Old English "dæl", modern English "dale"), meaning "valley", is a 5-mile (8-km) gorge on the Wisconsin River in south-central Wisconsin, United States. It is noted for its scenery, in particular for its Cambrian sandstone rock formations and tributary canyons. The formations are divided…
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