Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
Automobiles transform the Wisconsin Dells
The Car Culture of Wisconsin Dells
The automobile changed tourism by allowing vacationers greater mobility and flexibility. Wisconsin Dells was one of the areas most effected by the rise of automobiles, as the accomodations necessary to provide gas, food, and lodging changed the physical landscape of the Dells. These images explore the relationship between the automobile and the tourist experience in the Dells.
| Related Topics: |
The Progressive Era Industrialization and Urbanization Travel and Tourism Automobile Culture |
| Creator: | Reese, Ollie; Bennett, H. H. |
| Pub Data: | Wisconsin Stories. Wisconsin Public Television. |
| Citation: | "The Car Culture of Wisconsin Dells." Wisconsin Stories. Wisconsin Public Television.
Online facsimile at:
http://www.wisconsinstories.org/2002season/car/gallery/index1.cfm ?doc=gallery&no=th12; Visited on: 4/23/2024 |
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