La Crosse's combination of scenic beauty and small-town charm makes it an ideal place to have an outdoorsy adventure while getting a slice of quintessential Midwestern life.
The right footwear can make or break your journey. Water shoes and hiking sandals are built for these moments, as they grip slippery surfaces, dry quickly, and keep your feet protected through every splash, scramble, and stride.
A recent visit by an Advance/SILive.com reporter revealed that lanternfly instars, or newly hatched nymphs, have literally invaded Silver Lake Park. Thousands could be seen hanging out amongst the trees, benches and across the landscape of the beloved recreation and relaxation locale.