Discover the Rich Heritage at Wisconsin Dells Historical Marker

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965. From major cities in Central Wisconsin such as Stevens Point or Wausau, take I-39 South towards Portage. Merge onto US-12 East towards Wisconsin Dells. Continue on US-12 for approximately 20 miles. Once you reach the Wisconsin Dells area, look for signs directing you to the historical marker. The marker is located near the intersection of US-12 and WI-16. There is no parking fee at the marker.

Public Transportation

For public transportation, check for Greyhound or Jefferson Lines services that connect to Wisconsin Dells. These services typically run from larger cities in Central Wisconsin, like Stevens Point or Wausau. Upon arrival at the Wisconsin Dells bus station, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to the historical marker, which is about 2 miles away from the station. Expect to pay around $10-$15 for the taxi or rideshare.

Bicycle

If you prefer to ride a bicycle, you can take the scenic route along the Wisconsin River. Start from nearby towns like Lake Delton or Baraboo and follow the local bike paths towards Wisconsin Dells. The historical marker is about a 5-mile ride from these towns. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules. This option is free, but make sure your bicycle is in good condition.

Walking

If you are already in the Wisconsin Dells area, the historical marker is accessible by foot from many local hotels and attractions. Depending on your starting point, it typically takes about 30-40 minutes to walk. Use local maps or a GPS-enabled device to navigate to the intersection of US-12 and WI-16 where the marker is located. There are sidewalks along the way for safe passage. This option is free.