Wisconsin Steam Car Tour

Prairie Du Chien, WI

August 2001
Tour Day Number 1 -Tuesday - Today's Run started out with a tour of Villa Louis which is the home of a prominent fur trader who built his estate on the bank of the Mississippi River in Prairie du Chien. After leaving Villa Louis we headed North along the Mississippi River to Lansing, WI. This was our lunch stop and after lunch we headed back along the River to return to Prairie du Chien. Mileage for the day was around 80+ miles.

Mom & Dad at Villa Louis	The three of us playing tourist!

	Leon Hand's White flanked by Keith Valesh's 1910 Stanley on the left and our 1917 on the right.
	17 Stanley (Staker), 17 Stanley (Hicks) and 14 Stanley (Roach)
	In Lansing we had lunch at the restaurant in the white building at the end of the street. Note the Mississippi River on the left.
	We passed the Julia Belle Swain as she made her way back to homebase in Lacrosse, WI. This picture was made from the restaurant through a screen

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