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9 unusual facts about Wisconsin Dells


A Study in Reds

While listening to a tedious lecture on the Soviet threat, Wisconsin Dells’ Tuesday Club members fall asleep and find themselves laboring in an all-women collective in Russia under the unflinching eye of the Soviet special police.

Camp Chi

Camp Chi is a Jewish summer camp in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Dells of the Wisconsin River

The nearby city of Wisconsin Dells is the center of summer tourist activity, much of it in the form of the theme parks unrelated to the river features.

Lyndon Station, Wisconsin

It is one of the oldest parishes in the Diocese of La Crosse and because of this it is historically referred to as the Mother Church of the Dells Area.

Orion Samuelson

Orion Samuelson was honored at the 2010 Wisconsin Corn/Soy Expo in Wisconsin Dells.

Palace Entertainment

On March 2, 2012, Palace Entertainment announced the acquisition of Noah's Ark Water Park in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Reedsburg, Wisconsin

Reedsburg is 15 miles southwest of the Wisconsin Dells along the Baraboo River, with scenic views of the Baraboo Range to the south.

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

In 1908, the Kilbourn Dam was installed by what is now Alliant Energy, over the protests of people such as H. H. Bennett, separating the Dells into the Upper and Lower Dells.

WNNO-FM

Its station is located in the vacation mecca of Wisconsin Dells and Lake Delton, and its signal can be reached out to Portage, Poynette, Baraboo, Lyndon Station, and Adams-Friendship, even as far as the northern Madison Metro area.


Dells Raceway Park

Dells Raceway Park (DRP), formerly known as the Dells Motor Speedway, is a car racing raceway located in the town of Lyndon, in Juneau County, north of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin just off of U.S. Route 12/Wisconsin Highway 16.

MagiQuest

Additional MagiQuest locations have subsequently opened in East Hanover, New Jersey; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; and those located within Great Wolf Lodge indoor waterpark resorts in Charlotte, - Concord, North Carolina; Grand Mound, Washington; Grapevine, Texas; Kansas City, Kansas; Mason, Ohio; Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania; Traverse City, Michigan; Williamsburg, Virginia;Niagara, Ontario, Canada and Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.


see also

W43BR

W43BR is carried on Charter Cable throughout the Baraboo-Wisconsin Dells area on channel 10 including Columbia, Sauk, County, Juneau and western portions of Dane counties.

WNNO-FM

The original “studio” was in a trailer, located at the transmitter site along Highway 23, about three miles outside of Wisconsin Dells.