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Alice Martin

Wisconsin Attractions & Oddities

Clintonville, Wisconsin: A small brick wall (4' wide by 4' high made of bricks from the Great Wall of China. The plaque reads "Portion of Wall of China taken near Canton. Each stone represents a type of the stones used. The burned brick are 1700 years old.

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De Forest, Wisconsin: A life-size pink elephant at the Citgo station just off of I-90/I-94/I-39 (not sure why it's there)

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Ghost Outpost Haunted House - Wisconsin Dells. NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH! (2233 Wisconsin Dells Parkway) Adults – $8.95 Children under 12 – $7.95 Children 3 & under – FREE Weekdays: Noon-9pm Weekends: Noon-10pm

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Sparta, Wisconsin (less than 30 miles east of La Crosse.) Deke Slayton Memorial Space & Bicycle Museum. The museum, while a seemingly odd collection of stuff, is dedicated the evolution of transportation. Learn why Sparta is the country's bike capital and all about Donald 'Deke' Slayton, former Sparta resident and astronaut. You can also see a moon rock.

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The House on the Rock. Spring Green, Wisconsin. (40 miles west of Madison) What began as a 13-room home has evolved into an attraction that houses, among other things, the world's biggest carousel and a sea monster that measures 200-feet tall. You can also visit the Infinity Room, which hovers more than 150 feet in the air. A trip to the house, a complex of buildings, gardens and exhibits, has been divided into three different tours.

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Noah’s Ark - Wisconsin Dells. America’s largest waterpark. The park features a whopping 49 water rides (including America’s Longest Watercoaster), 2 wave pools, a 4-D “dive-in” theater, kiddie pools and rides, 2 “endless rivers”, an arcade, mini golf and bumper boats.

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Miller/Coors Milwaukee Brewery Take a free, one-hour indoor-outdoor guided walking tour to see the steps of the brewing process. The brewery, one of the world's largest, is on land originally purchased by Miller founder Frederick J. Miller in 1855.

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Simon Creek Vineyard and Winery, Door County North of Sturgeon Bay is the largest vineyard In Wisconsin; free tours and tastings are available. For local flavor, try Simon Creek Cherry, made from Door County cherries.

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