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Passenger Pigeon Plaque
1947
The Passenger Pigeon Plaque monument designed and built between 1947 and 1948 and is located in Wyalusing State Park. The plaque reads "DEDICATED TO THE LAST PASSENGER PIGEON Shot at Babcock, Sept....
Black Hawk Monument
1930
A rock formation known as "Black Hawk Monument" in Wyalusing State Park. The park's original name, Nelson Dewey, was later given to a different state park named for the former governor at Cassville.
Black Hawk Monument
1930
A rock formation in Wyalusing State Park known as the "Black Hawk Monument." The park's original name, Nelson Dewey, was later given to a different state park named for the former governor at Cassv...
Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers
1945
Wyalusing State Park in the Prairie du Chein vicinity. The Wisconsin River is in the foreground and the Mississippi river can be seen below with distant bluffs in the center. McGregor, Iowa is visi...
Marquette and Joliet Historical Marker
1925
This historical marker was erected in commemoration of the French explorers Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in the Wyalusing State Park. The two men are credited with being the first whit...
Dedication of Historical Marker
1923
This historical marker was erected in commemoration of the French explorers Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in Wyalusing State Park. The two men are credited with being the first white pe...
