Things To Do in Lansing, Iowa

A small, naturally organic orchard that uses the Ecosystem techique to control pests. More on allaboutapples.com

The Upper Iowa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the upper Midwest of the United States. Its headwaters are in southeastern Minnesota, in Mower County (Le Roy and Lodi townships) near the border with Iowa. It then flows ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Cota Inc - In need of a quick drink without the hassle of a doorman? Cota Inc will do the trick. Grab a seat at the welcoming bar and order one of the many brews on hand. The bartender will likely hook you ... More on clubzone

'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 ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Two trails across, Dr. Bean's door yard, the, Black Hawk Retreat and, the Winnebago Trail, which ran from Winne-, shiek's (De Soto) village, to large Winnebago town, above the forks of the, Kickapoo at Manning, prior ... More on HMDB

Inscription. First Battle of the Bad Ax was fought opposite, between 37 Winnebagos, on Minnesota and Wisconsin islands, and crew of keel boat O. H. Perry grounded on sandbar. Fatalities: 4 whites, 7 Indians. The same day Red Bird ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After holding off his pursuers at the Battle of Wisconsin Heights (about 1½ miles south of present Sauk City) Black Hawk led his people over unfamiliar country toward the Mississippi. In the meantime, the Army alerted ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Win-no-shik, the Elder, was a notable chief of the Winnebago. On a treaty signed February 27, 1855, at Washington, D. C. his signature reads "Wau-kon-chaw-koo-haw, or the Coming Thunder, or Win-no-shik.", Win-no-shik ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named De Soto: 1855. The first Winnebago chief Winneshiek fought with British at Mackinac 1812, at Sandusky 1813 and helped McKay take Prairie du Chien from U. S. in 1814. He died at Lansing Iowa in 1848. Legend since ... More on HMDB