The trail goes past Bridal Veil Falls, a refreshing spring. The other trail leading to the Point Ann overlooks and the town of McGregor offers an invigorating hike with breathtaking views. An exercise trail is located at the edge of the campground. Bicycling Mountain bikes are allowed on a portion of the trail system running from Homestead Park to McGregor Parking. The Northeast State Park Bike Route connects Wapsipinicon , Backbone and Pikes Peak State Park, utilizing a portion of the bike lane on the Great River Road.
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V illa Louis Historical Site, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Crawford Medical Museum, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge District Office and Visitor Center, between McGregor and Marquette. The towns of McGregor and Marquette, Iowa, located 2 to 3 miles north of the park offer a variety of sight-seeing, shopping and dining opportunities. Garnavillo and Guttenberg are both located about 10 miles south of the park.