The Wisconsin River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. At approximately 430 miles (692 km) long, it is the state's longest river. The river's name was first recorded in 1673 by 展开

Early
Native Americans had long used the Wisconsin as a highway through the forests, canoeing and fishing it, living along its banks and … 展开

The Wisconsin River is a "navigable river of the United States." This designation primarily means that the federal government has … 展开

• Biron
• Brokaw
• Dekorra
• Eagle River
• Knowlton
• Kronenwetter 展开

The modern Wisconsin River was formed in several stages. Most recent was the northernmost segment of the river, from the source to around modern Merrill. During the last 展开

• Highway 82 bridge over the Wisconsin River
• Boating on the Wisconsin River
• Delta at the Mississippi River, seen from Wyalusing State Park 展开

The Lower Wisconsin River State Riverway is a state-funded project designed to protect the southern portion of the Wisconsin River. It … 展开