Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's Lake Region

Download or read book Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's Lake Region written by H. E. Cole and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-03 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's Lake Region: With Maps and Illustrations The Indian earthworks, the village sites, and other relics of a race which once found delight in dwelling here, furnish a rich territory for those interested in the American aborigine. As to local history, the annals of the white man reach back to 1673 when the first river voyagers went down the Wisconsin. The interesting story is continuous from the days when the region was on the outer rim of civilization to the present time. Above all is this section rich in natural beauty. The hills and the numerous lakes and rivers have for years attracted tourists from every point of the compass. California and other localities boast greater elevations, larger lakes and more promi nent streams, but for unique beauty there are few spots in this country that possess the attraction of the Dells, Mirror Lake. Devil's Lake, and the Baraboo Hills. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.