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Wisconsin Highway 16
State Trunk Highway 16 (often called Highway 16, STH-16 or WIS 16) is a Wisconsin state highway running from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, Pewaukee across the state to La Crosse, Wisconsin, La Crosse. Much of its route in the state parallels the former mainline of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, Milwaukee Road and current mainline of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Interstate 90 in Wisconsin, Interstate 90 (I-90) or Interstate 94 in Wisconsin, I-94 parallels Highway 16 for most of its length in the state. It serves local traffic in nearby cities including La Crosse, Wisconsin, La Crosse, Tomah, Wisconsin, Tomah, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Dells, Portage, Wisconsin, Portage, Columbus, Wisconsin, Columbus, Watertown, Wisconsin, Watertown, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, Oconomowoc and Waukesha, Wisconsin, Waukesha. The highway is mainly two-lane surface road or urban multi-lane expressway from La Crosse to Oconomowoc, and it is a freeway east of Oconomowoc. Route ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of La Crosse County. Positioned alongside the Mississippi River, La Crosse is the largest city on Wisconsin's western border. La Crosse's population as of the 2020 census was 52,680. The city forms the core of and is the principal city in the La Crosse–Onalaska Metropolitan Area, which includes all of La Crosse County and Houston County, Minnesota, with a population of 139,627. A regional technology, medical, education, manufacturing, and transportation hub, companies based in the La Crosse area include Organic Valley, Logistics Health Incorporated, Kwik Trip, La Crosse Technology, City Brewing Company, and Trane. La Crosse is a college town with over 20,000 students and home to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Viterbo University, and Western Technical College. History The first Europeans to see the region were French fur traders who traveled the Mississippi River in the late 17th century. Ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
