96 buildings contribute to the historic character of the district and all are located within a continuous 8 block area. One of 29 locks which provide a water stairway on the Mississippi River. St. No Charge. One of 25 parks in La Crosse with picnic areas, zoo, kiddy rides and nature trails. Be sure to visit Kids Coulee, a community built playscape for children of all abilities located in Myrick Park.
Visitors center open year round.
Special events throughout the year. Closed Saturday from 3rd week in October through end of March, open Mon. No charge, donations appreciated. Permanent exhibits and changing exhibits. Trace history from prehistoric times, to a tribute to Franz Holzlhuber, to displays of the past.