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  2. Ontario, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    608. FIPS code. 55-60075 [5] GNIS feature ID. 1570841 [2] Website. ontariowi.com. Ontario is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 554 at the 2010 census.

  3. Wildcat Mountain State Park - Wikipedia

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    Wildcat Mountain State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on the Kickapoo River in the Driftless Area. Sandstone bluffs topped with limestone, two of which are Wildcat Mountain and Mount Pisgah, provide views over the narrow valley of the river and its tributaries. The Kickapoo Valley Reserve is immediately adjacent and forms a ...

  4. Great Lakes tectonic zone - Wikipedia

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    The red dots show larger-magnitude earthquakes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan's Upper Peninsula and southern Ontario. The earthquake near Minnesota's western "bulge" is the Morris earthquake. This map and table shows where Minnesota's earthquakes have occurred. Earthquakes 1, 6, 9, 11, 15 and 18 are in the Great Lakes tectonic zone.

  5. Kickapoo River - Wikipedia

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    The Kickapoo, the longest tributary of the Wisconsin River, drains over 800 square miles (2,100 km 2) of land in Monroe, Vernon, Richland, and Crawford counties. The Kickapoo River watershed encompasses 492,000 acres (1,990 km 2) in southwest Wisconsin. There are many small tributaries with the most significant being Moore Creek, Billings Creek ...

  6. Great Lakes Waterway - Wikipedia

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    Great Lakes Waterway. The Great Lakes Waterway (GLW) is a system of natural channels and artificial locks and canals which enable navigation between the North American Great Lakes. [1] Though all of the lakes are naturally connected as a chain, water travel between the lakes was impeded for centuries by obstacles such as Niagara Falls and the ...

  7. Great Lakes Circle Tour - Wikipedia

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    Plans for the Great Lakes Circle Tours were started in 1985. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) was in consultation with its counterparts in Wisconsin , Minnesota and Ontario (Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, MTO) in May 1986 to establish a tour route around Lake Superior. The project was started by Paula Blanchard, the ...

  8. Boundary Waters - Wikipedia

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    Boundary Waters. The Boundary Waters, also called the Quetico-Superior Country, is a region of wilderness straddling the Canada–United States border between Ontario and Minnesota, in the area just west of Lake Superior. While "Boundary Waters" is a common name for this region, the two nations also share extensive boundary waters along their ...

  9. Geography of Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    A general map of Wisconsin. Wisconsin, a state in the Midwestern United States, has a vast and diverse geography famous for its landforms created by glaciers during the Wisconsin glaciation 17,000 years ago. The state can be generally divided into five geographic regions—Lake Superior Lowland, Northern Highland, Central Plain, Eastern Ridges ...