The Thrown
The Thrown is a scenic viewpoint in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. The Thrown is situated nearby to the cliff Quarry, as well as near the park Grandad Bluff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grandad Bluff and Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral.
Grandad Bluff
Park
Photo: Riffsyphon1024, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 The Thrown.
Rivoli Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rivoli Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 2½ miles west of The Thrown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Crosse and Medary.
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.
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 3 miles north of The Thrown.
Shelby
Village
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Shelby is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,715 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Shelby is located in the town. Shelby is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Thrown.
The Thrown
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.81052° or 43° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
-91.20195° or 91° 12′ 7″ westOpen location code
86MCRQ6X+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 6387431269OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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