Best of Prairie du Chien, WI
Second-Oldest City in Wisconsin
About Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Chien is a small city located in Crawford County, Wisconsin. It serves as the county seat and has a population of 5,506 according to the 2020 census. The town’s European roots date back to June 17, 1673, when French voyageurs founded it as one of the earliest settlements in the Midwest.
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Pete's Hamburgers
Pete's Hamburgers is a burger restaurant located at 118 West Blackhawk Avenue.
View details →Best Hotels in Prairie du Chien
13 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Country Inn & Suites
Country Inn & Suites is a hotel located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Eagles Landing Bed & Breakfast
Eagles Landing Bed & Breakfast is a hotel located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites is a hotel located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood. It offers lodging options for visitors staying in the area.
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Microtel Inn & Suites
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Microtel Inn & Suites offers a place to stay for travelers.
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Frontier Motel
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, the Frontier Motel offers basic lodging. It serves as a straightforward option for travelers staying in this area.
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Little Switzerland Inn
Little Switzerland Inn is a hotel located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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River Distrit Hotel
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, River Distrit Hotel offers lodging for travelers. Its specific amenities and services are not detailed in the provided facts.
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Sportsman's Motel
Sportsman's Motel is a hotel located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Prairie du Chien
8 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Pete's Hamburgers
Pete's Hamburgers is a burger restaurant located at 118 West Blackhawk Avenue.
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Backwoods Bar & Grill
Located in Woodridge Acres, Backwoods Bar & Grill serves American cuisine. It is a local restaurant option for those dining in the area.
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Old Man River Restaurant & Brewery
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Old Man River Restaurant & Brewery serves as a local dining spot.
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The Barn Restaurant
Located in Woodridge Acres, The Barn Restaurant serves American cuisine. It offers a dining option within the local neighborhood.
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Angus Supper Club
Angus Supper Club is a steak house located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Hungry House Cafe
Hungry House Cafe is a restaurant located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Marquette Cafe & Bar
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Marquette Cafe & Bar serves as a local restaurant option.
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McGregor Beer and Bratz Garden
Located in Woodridge Acres, McGregor Beer and Bratz Garden is a restaurant option for local dining.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Prairie du Chien
2 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Winneshiek Bar & Grill
Winneshiek Bar & Grill is a bar located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Winneshiek Bar & Grill
Winneshiek Bar & Grill is a bar located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Prairie du Chien
8 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Driftless Area Wetlands Centre
Located at 509 US 18, the Driftless Area Wetlands Centre is a local attraction. Visitors can find this site at the specified address.
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Fort Crawford Museum
Located at 717 South Beaumont Road, the Fort Crawford Museum is a local attraction. It serves as a point of interest for visitors exploring the area.
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McGregor Historical Museum
Located at 256 Main Street, the McGregor Historical Museum is a local attraction. It serves as a point of interest within the community.
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Marquette Depot Museum & Information Center
Located at 216 Edgar Street, the Marquette Depot Museum & Information Center serves as a local attraction. It functions as both a museum and an information center for visitors.
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St. Feriole Island Play Area
Located on Fisher Street, the St. Feriole Island Play Area is a local attraction. It serves as a designated space for visitors to enjoy the island.
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St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground
Located on North Water Street, the St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground is a designated attraction. It offers a riverside setting for visitors to enjoy the local area.
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Fur Trade Museum
The Fur Trade Museum is listed as a local attraction. No additional details are provided in the available facts.
Best Shops in Prairie du Chien
1 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Prairie du Chien
20 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Pikes Peak State Park
Pikes Peak State Park is located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood. It serves as a local park for visitors in the area.
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Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area is a designated park. It serves as a local green space within the community.
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Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area is a park open to visitors.
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Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area is a local park.
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Blackhawk Junction Park
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Blackhawk Junction Park serves as a local green space for residents.
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Bloody Run County Park
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Bloody Run County Park offers a local green space for residents.
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Broadway Street Park
Broadway Street Park is a local green space located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood.
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Cecil Smith Athletic Field
Cecil Smith Athletic Field is a park located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood. It serves as a local green space for residents.
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Lawler Park
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Lawler Park is a local green space. It serves as a park for residents in the area.
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Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area
Located in the Woodridge Acres neighborhood, Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area is a park featuring a savanna landscape.
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