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The economy of Cashton is closely tied to Wisconsin agriculture. The organic foods cooperative Organic Valley, headquartered in nearby La Farge, Wisconsin, employs over 275 people at its Cashton offices and distribution center. [12] The area is also home to many Amish shops and food producers. [13]
Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets, formerly Lakeside Marketplace and Prime Outlets at Kenosha, is an open-air outlet mall in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, a suburb of Kenosha located near the border with Illinois and which is part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
In May 2007 a group of 60 Amish men, women and children moved from Wisconsin to Saline County, Illinois where they purchased almost 800 acres (3.2 km 2) of land to farm near Harco. [1] At the junction of Harco Road and Brown Road they erected a school house that was destroyed by a derecho in 2009. [2] In 2013 the Amish there had one church ...
The Chiwaukee Prairie State Natural Area is one of the largest prairie complexes in Wisconsin. It is an assemblage of 485 acres of coastal wetlands and sand dunes that stretch along Lake Michigan from the Illinois state line to the Kenosha Sand Dunes on its northern boundary. Embedded within these natural areas is the residential neighborhood ...
The Apple River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 55 miles (89 km) long, [2] in southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois in the United States. It rises in Lafayette County, Wisconsin , and flows for most of its length in Illinois, through Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties.
Back in that first Arpin, a store, a post office, some homes, a Presbyterian church, and a creamery grew up near the sawmill. The first postmaster was John's son, J. Z. [ 6 ] Also in 1890, the Port Edwards, Centralia & Northern Railway [ 8 ] (later acquired by the Wisconsin Central ) built its line from Rapids to Marshfield a mile to the west ...
White Hen's array of services included catering options and sales of external holiday gift cards. Most stores also had ATMs and sold lottery tickets; White Hen was the largest ticket vendor of the Illinois Lottery before being acquired by 7-Eleven. [1] Most of the White Hen Pantry locations were rebranded as 7-Eleven stores by the end of 2010. [2]
U.S. Highway 53, Wisconsin Highway 48, County Road SS (Main Street), and County Road O (South Access Road) are the main routes in the city. The area is served by Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (KRPD), which is located south of Rice Lake.