Local favourite heritage site · Vernon, Wisconsin
Battle of Bad Axe
Battle of Bad Axe is a heritage site in Vernon, Wisconsin.
Battle of Bad Axe: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Battle of Bad Axe
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Battle of Bad Axe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.45692, -91.21327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Battle of Bad Axe
- Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Winneshiek · lake · Allamakee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Vernon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church · church · La Crosse · ~41 km · Must-see
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. · museum · La Crosse · ~45 km · Must-see
- Target Lake · lake · La Crosse · ~47 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel · church · La Crosse · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman Catholic Church · church · La Crosse · ~49 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · La Crosse · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pettibone Park · park · La Crosse · ~50 km · Must-see
- Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~50 km · Must-see
- Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area · sanctuary · Clayton · ~53 km · Must-see
- French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Battle of Bad Axe
- Fort Atkinson State Preserve · fort · Winneshiek · ~85 km · Must-see
- Bridge Street · fort · Clayton · ~86 km · Must-see
- Dodge's Grove and Fort Union · fort · Iowa · ~134 km · Must-see
- Eagle Point Park · fort · Dubuque · ~140 km · Must-see
- Fort Defiance · fort · Lafayette · ~143 km · Must-see
- Old Main Street Historic District · fort · Dubuque · ~145 km · Must-see
- Julien Dubuque Monument · fort · Dubuque · ~149 km · Must-see
- Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve · fort · Allamakee · ~7 km
- Iron Post · fort · Houston · ~9 km
- Hartley Fort State Preserve · fort · Allamakee · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Battle of Bad Axe?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Battle of Bad Axe?
Nearby: Lansing Big Lake (lake, 8 km), Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Mount Hosmer (viewpoint, 13 km), Lake Winneshiek (lake, 24 km), Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (sanctuary, 30 km), Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 40 km).