Hixon Forest Park
Hixon Forest Park is a park in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Hixon Forest Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Cold Springs, as well as near the area Prairie La Crosse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grandad Bluff and Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral.
Grandad Bluff
Park
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Grandad Bluff is a bluff on the east side of La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is approximately 590 feet above the surrounding land and 1,183 feet above sea level.
Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman is the mother church of the Diocese of La Crosse. The cathedral, designed by architect Edward J. Schulte, was completed in 1962. Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral is situated 2½ miles west of Hixon Forest Park.
La Crosse station
Railway station
La Crosse station is an Amtrak intercity train station in La Crosse, Wisconsin, served by the daily Borealis and Empire Builder. The station was built in 1926–27 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. La Crosse station is situated 2½ miles west of Hixon Forest Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medary and La Crosse.
Medary
Village
Medary is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2010 census. It is part of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The unincorporated community of Medary is located in the town. Medary is situated 2½ miles north of Hixon Forest Park.
La Crosse
La Crosse is a city in the Coulee Region of Southwest Wisconsin on the Mississippi River. It is the county seat of La Crosse County. It's nestled between the river and picturesque bluffs that rise behind it.
French Island
Hamlet
French Island is a census-designated place in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,207 at the 2010 census. It lies on an island of the same name, though they are not coextensive; a portion of the island is part of the city of La Crosse. French Island is situated 4 miles northwest of Hixon Forest Park.
Hixon Forest Park
- Type: Park
- Location: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.8208° or 43° 49′ 15″ northLongitude
-91.2043° or 91° 12′ 16″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
86MCRQCW+87GeoNames ID
5256481
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