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Sign at Copper Falls State Park

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A sign giving the geological story of Copper Falls and Brownstone Falls at Copper Falls State Park. Barely visible in the background are two people at the top of the stairs.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 10 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957
Call Number PH Series 2375, Box 3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OHF
Legacy ID
WHi 64442

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Photographs
Rustic Stairways Leading to Bad River

Rustic Stairways Leading to Bad River

1940

Two rustic stairways leading down to the Bad River at Copper Falls State Park. At the bottom of the stairs is a sign telling the geological story of Copper Falls and Brownstone Falls.

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Bad River Gorge

Bad River Gorge

View up the Bad River Gorge below Copper Falls at Copper Falls State Park.

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Shelter at Copper Falls State Park

Shelter at Copper Falls State Park

1939

The shelter house at Copper Falls State Park.

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Copper Falls

Copper Falls

September 1937

Elevated view of Copper Falls at Copper Falls State Park.

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Suspension Bridge at Copper Falls State Park

Suspension Bridge at Copper Falls State Park

July 1937

View down picturesque suspension bridge across one of the gullies at Copper Falls State Park.

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Information Cabin

Information Cabin

1940

Four people outside of the information cabin at Copper Falls State Park.

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