Explore Local

Part of the charm of the Driftless Region is what you find when you take a short drive. From historic downtowns to small, locally owned shops, there’s a slower, more personal way to explore here.

Small Town Stops Worth Exploring

  • Viroqua

A charming downtown filled with boutiques, coffee shops, local goods, and a strong artisan feel. You will find boutiques and fun little shops along the way.

  • Prairie du Chien

A historic river town along the Mississippi with scenic views, local shops, and a relaxed pace.

Local Shops & Finds

  • Antique and vintage shops: Crazy Franks Flea Market (Readstown), Kickapoo Trading Post (Readstown), Regeneration Antiques & Collectibles (Boscobel)

  • Amish-made goods, baked treats, and candy: Xtra Discount Grocery (Soldiers Grove)

  • Second Nature at Reads Creek Nursery: A unique stop just outside Viroqua offering plants, garden goods, and thoughtfully curated gifts in a peaceful setting.