Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
Madison is promoted as a tourist destination in 1877
Loveliest of the Lawn
This fanciful 36-page history and description of Madison touted the area for its healthful lakes, romantic woods, and social and educational institutions. Intended to lure tourists, the article provides information on travel, hotels, and area attractions.
| Related Topics: |
Immigration and Settlement The Founding of Major Cities |
| Creator: | Wisconsin State Journal |
| Pub Data: | Wisconsin State Journal. 24 May 1877 |
| Citation: | Loveliest of the Lawn. Wisconsin State Journal (24 May 1877); Online facsimile at: http://wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1578; Visited on: 4/19/2024 |
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