At the city of Portage, a short carry joins the Fox River, which flows to Lake Michigan, and the Wisconsin, which flows to the Mississippi. Marquette and Jolliet were guided across it in 1673, but it had been a main route long before.
Charles E. Brown's 1930 Wisconsin trails map is on our roadmap. Which Ho-Chunk, Menominee and Ojibwe routes would you most want to see mapped?
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