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Cruising Down the River
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Text on reverse reads: "Cruising Down the River. A peaceful cruise plus the wonder found along its pine-covered, rocky shoreline make the boat trip at the Dells complete. Wisconsin Dells, Wis." A Wisconsin Dells tour boat on the Wisconsin River, surrounded by trees and rock formations.
June 26, 1962
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WHi 151451
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Dells Boat Tour
1950
Tourists on the "Commander", a Wisconsin Dells tour boat on the Wisconsin River. The shores are lined with rock formations and trees.
Yellow Thunder Tour Boat
1950
Text on front reads: "Yellow Thunder at Chimney Rock. Olson Boat Company." The tour boat "Yellow Thunder" with visitors viewing Chimney Rock, a formation on the shore of the Wisconsin River. The sh...
The Wisconsin at Chimney Rock
1956
Text on front reads: "The Wisconsin at Chimney Rock, Wisconsin Dells, Wis." A tour boat full of visitors on the Wisconsin River at the formation named Chimney Rock. The shoreline is filled with mor...
The Devil's Foot Ball
1918
Text on front reads: "The Devil's Foot Ball, Dells of the Wisconsin." View from shoreline towards three people in a rowboat, floating near the Devil's Football, a rock formation on the shore of the...
North Star at Chimney Rock
1950
Text on front reads: "North Star at Chimney Rock." The tour boat "North Star" with visitors viewing Chimney Rock, a formation on the shore of the Wisconsin River. The shoreline is filled with more ...
Lone Rock
1950
Text on reverse reads: "Lone Rock. Lower Dells of the Wisconsin River. Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin." A tour boat glides past an island rock formation, with trees and foliage growing on the top.
