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Explore Lansing in United States
Lansing in the region of Iowa with its 999 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 799 mi or ( 1285 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lansing is now 09:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Church, Dalby, Dubuque, Eldergrove, and New Albin. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Church . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lansing ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mississippi River
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Murph's Hideaway - Log cabin rental, Mississippi River views, DeSoto, WI
Come and stay in our beautiful, pet-friendly, non-smoking, log cabin rental home located on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. This three-bed/two bath log cabin features a full kitchen and liv ..
Shutocon 2012 Fan Video
This is a trailer for our Shutocon Documentary "An Animated Community. A Shuto Con Story" coming out soon! Mostly this is for you all to enjoy! :) We do not own the rights to Derezzed or Party Rock An ..
Eastbound BNSF Dash 9 South of De Soto, WI on the BNSF Aurora Sub
I managed to catch up to this BNSF Dash 9 just after it had passed thru De Soto, WI. As I was taking pictures, I got a nice couple honks from the engineer. Photos for this Trip can be seen at this lin ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Black Hawk Bridge
The Black Hawk Bridge spans the Mississippi River, joining the town of Lansing, in Allamakee County, Iowa, to rural Crawford County, Wisconsin. It is the northernmost Mississippi River bridge in Iowa. Named for Chief Black Hawk, it is popularly referred to as the "Lansing bridge". It carries Iowa Highway 9 and Wisconsin Highway 82. This riveted cantilever through truss bridge has one of the more unusual designs of any Mississippi River bridge.
Located at 43.37 -91.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Mount Hosmer (Iowa)
Mount Hosmer is a bluff overlooking Lansing, Iowa. It is located directly adjacent to the Upper Mississippi River and offers a panoramic view of the river, including the Black Hawk Bridge. Mount Hosmer rises 450 feet above downtown Lansing. Accessible from Lansing, Mount Hosmer Park is a popular destination for photographers.
Located at 43.37 -91.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Big Lake (Iowa)
Big Lake is an open body of water surrounded by marshy islands in Navigation Pool 9 of the Upper Mississippi River. It lies where the Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin borders come together, just north of Lansing, Iowa. It is part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. The Army Corps of Engineers maintains the lake's integrity as fish habitat.
Located at 43.40 -91.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
De Soto, Wisconsin
De Soto is a village straddling Vernon and Crawford counties in Wisconsin. The population was 287 at the 2010 census.
Located at 43.43 -91.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Bad Axe
The Battle of Bad Axe, also known as the Bad Axe Massacre, occurred 1–2 August 1832, between Sauk (Sac) and Fox Indians and United States Army regulars and militia. This final battle of the Black Hawk War took place near present-day Victory, Wisconsin in the United States. It marked the end of the war between white settlers and militia in Illinois and Michigan Territory, and the Sauk and Fox tribes under warrior Black Hawk.
Located at 43.46 -91.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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