Views from Wyalusing State Park

Prairie du Chien

The southwestern Wisconsin city of Prairie du Chien is the oldest European settlement on the Upper Mississippi River. Experience history up close at the Fort Crawford Museum and Villa Louis and be sure to explore the area’s natural wonders like scenic St. Feriole Island by foot, bike, boat or horseback for what’s sure to be a memorable trip.

Explore the Area

1
Hometown Festival Art & Craft Fair 7/26/2025 Platteville - 40.4 miles away
2
Platteville's 4th of July Celebration & Patriotic Program 7/04/2025 Platteville - 40.44 miles away
3
Platteville Dairy Days Celebration 9/05/2025 - 9/07/2025 Platteville - 40.45 miles away
4
Southwest Music Festival 7/19/2025 Platteville - 40.49 miles away
5
Annual Hometown Festival Week 7/19/2025 - 7/27/2025 Platteville - 40.61 miles away
6
27th Annual Historic Re-enactment 9/05/2025 - 9/07/2025 Platteville - 40.93 miles away
7
27th Annual Historic Re-enactment 9/05/2025 - 9/07/2025 Platteville - 40.93 miles away
8
La Crosse Skyrockers New Year's Eve Fireworks at the Bluff 12/31/2024 La Crosse - 52.75 miles away

Average Weather

From soaking up the summer sun to hitting the trails after a fresh snowfall, Wisconsin has no shortage of activities for every season. Here's an idea of what the weather in this area is like to help get your planning started!

Summer

High 83° F
Low 61° F

Winter

High 30° F
Low 11° F

Fall

High 60° F
Low 40° F

Spring

High 59° F
Low 48° F

Wisconsin Welcome Center - Prairie du Chien