Aztalan State Park
Under $25Walk the prairie trails past rebuilt stockade walls and flat-topped mounds at a Mississippian town that thrived here about 1,000 years ago.

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A family-oriented amusement park in Marshall, Wisconsin, known for restored rides from older parks and a classic wooden roller coaster.
Marshall, WI
Little Amerricka is an amusement park in Marshall, Wisconsin, that opened in 1991. Its ride lineup is built around restored rides from earlier amusement parks, and the park says it has twenty-six rides and attractions. The best-known ride is Meteor, a wooden roller coaster that has been moved twice. The park also has Whiskey River Railway, a 16 inch gauge miniature train, and an 18-hole miniature golf course. The park describes itself as especially suited to young families, while adults and teens can also find rides to enjoy. It offers birthday party packages for groups of at least six guests. The official site notes that the park is temporarily closed for COVID-19 and that weather closures occur.
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