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* La Crosse Regional Airport '''IATA Flight Code:''' LSE type=go - 43.87536, -91.263472 ☎ +1 608 789-7464 - The airport is on French Island, to the north of the city. American Eagle offers [https://flights.ehalal.io Flights] from [[Chicago]], while Delta Connection offers [https://flights.ehalal.io Flights] from Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul. | * La Crosse Regional Airport '''IATA Flight Code:''' LSE type=go - 43.87536, -91.263472 ☎ +1 608 789-7464 - The airport is on French Island, to the north of the city. American Eagle offers [https://flights.ehalal.io Flights] from [[Chicago]], while Delta Connection offers [https://flights.ehalal.io Flights] from Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul. | ||
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* University of [[Wisconsin]], La Crosse - | * University of [[Wisconsin]], La Crosse - | ||
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Many specialty shops, and high-end stores are found throughout Downtown La Crosse. Numerous strip malls are located throughout the city including retail shops, [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-coffee-tea/ coffee] shops, office shops, and specialty shops. | Many specialty shops, and high-end stores are found throughout Downtown La Crosse. Numerous strip malls are located throughout the city including retail shops, [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-coffee-tea/ coffee] shops, office shops, and specialty shops. | ||
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* The Pearl - An old-fashioned ice cream parlor where the ice cream is homemade and you can find elusive flavors such as bubble gum, superman, and even blue moon. They also offer a vast variety of old-fashioned [https://ehalal.io/asean-halal-food/halal-shop/halal-candies/ Candies]. A great place for kids! | * The Pearl - An old-fashioned ice cream parlor where the ice cream is homemade and you can find elusive flavors such as bubble gum, superman, and even blue moon. They also offer a vast variety of old-fashioned [https://ehalal.io/asean-halal-food/halal-shop/halal-candies/ Candies]. A great place for kids! | ||
| − | * Yoko's House - A popular Japanese restaurant on Main St. The sushi bar is upstairs and features excellent sushi. They have a small bar downstairs, which has a nice selection and stays at a comfortable noise level. Their main feature is the hibachi tables, which take up that main floor of the restaurant. Service is good and the decor is quite charming. This is a favorite dinner and soft drinks spot for college kids and young professionals. | + | * Yoko's House - A popular [https://ja.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Japanese] restaurant on Main St. The sushi bar is upstairs and features excellent sushi. They have a small bar downstairs, which has a nice selection and stays at a comfortable noise level. Their main feature is the hibachi tables, which take up that main floor of the restaurant. Service is good and the decor is quite charming. This is a favorite dinner and soft drinks spot for college kids and young professionals. |
Many bars and late night restaurants are found throughout Downtown La Crosse, and the city itself. At one time, La Crosse broke a Guinness Book record with the most bars/late night restaurants on one street, which was Third Street in downtown. | Many bars and late night restaurants are found throughout Downtown La Crosse, and the city itself. At one time, La Crosse broke a Guinness Book record with the most bars/late night restaurants on one street, which was Third Street in downtown. | ||
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Downtown La Crosse is relatively safe at night for a college town. The downtown area has several bars which cater to college age clients. As with any area populated by bars, you may encounter intoxicated and/or obnoxious individuals. Generally, you can negotiate this area without any significant problems. If you are looking to avoid the younger crowd, it is recommended that you avoid the downtown area after 10PM. | Downtown La Crosse is relatively safe at night for a college town. The downtown area has several bars which cater to college age clients. As with any area populated by bars, you may encounter intoxicated and/or obnoxious individuals. Generally, you can negotiate this area without any significant problems. If you are looking to avoid the younger crowd, it is recommended that you avoid the downtown area after 10PM. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:26, 20 September 2024
La Crosse is a city in the Coulee Region of Southwest Wisconsin|Southwest Wisconsin on the Mississippi River. It is the county seat of La Crosse County. It's nestled between the river and picturesque bluffs that rise behind it. With a city population of around 50,000 and the metropolitan area just under 100,000, La Crosse offers visitors plenty of activities to do and sights to see, without the overwhelming hustle and bustle of bigger cities.
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Travel to La Crosse
43.813333|-91.233056
By Plane
- La Crosse Regional Airport IATA Flight Code: LSE type=go - 43.87536, -91.263472 ☎ +1 608 789-7464 - The airport is on French Island, to the north of the city. American Eagle offers Flights from Chicago, while Delta Connection offers Flights from Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul.
By Rail
- Amtrak - 601 Street Andrew Street 43.83342, -91.246993 Opening Hours: Station hours 9AM Monday - noon and 6PM Monday - 9PM | price LaCrosseWI AmtrakStation - La Crosse is served once daily in each direction by the Empire Builder route, which runs between Chicago and Seattle/Portland. Checked baggage is offered at this station and there is a ticket office.
Travel on a Bus in La Crosse
Two Greyhound Bus stations are in La Crosse. One is connected to the Amtrak Station on the city's North Side, and the other is near the University of La Crosse on the south side. La Crosse has Jefferson Lines and is on Jay Street.
Get Around
Several taxi companies are found throughout the city and metro. Also biking or walking is an option. La Crosse is one of the most disabled-friendly cities in the USA.
Travel on a Bus in La Crosse
- Municipal Transit Utility - MTU - 2000 Marco Dr☎ +1 608 789-7350 - An excellent choice for transportation. They are always on-schedule and the staff is extremely helpful when you need assistance whether it is boarding the bus with disabilities or simply finding your route. The route consists of La Crosse and some surrounding suburbs including La Crescent and Onalaska. It is very affordable as well. Ridership of the La Crosse MTU is at it's highest with almost 1,000,000 riders per year.
What to See
View to South from Grandad's Bluff - View from Grandad's Bluff
- Downtown - La Crosse has rejuvenated its downtown, which features a collection of restaurants, high-end hotels and retail outlets presented with an old-town feel. There is also the La Crosse Center, a large civic center with ongoing events almost daily.
- Riverside Park - An expansive walkway and park straddles the river with excellent views of the Cass Street Bridge, Pettibone Park, and Minnesota.
- The Bluffs - Numerous trails of varying difficulty levels course through the many bluffs behind the city, with magnificent views at the top.
- Myrick Park - This park adjacent to UW-La Crosse is great for having a picnic and relaxing. It features an eco-park (under construction) and connects to a trail that runs under Highway 16 and climbs up the bluffs. This is the best place in town to go with younger kids: it features an expansive cooperatively built playground for all ages and abilities.
- Pettibone Park - On an island in the Mississippi, this park has a beach and a free Frisbee Golf Course (don't forget your disks).
- King House
Top Muslim Travel Tips for La Crosse
Local activities include pub crawls downtown, where there's an abundance of cafes and late night restaurants. Downtown La Crosse is commonly quiet at night, especially on weekends.Alternatively, relax on a riverboat ride. La Crosse has various watercrafts, including two old-fashioned paddle boat, that voyage up and down the Mississippi, and can include dinner, lunch or breakfast. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round of golf at one of the beautiful golf courses throughout the metro. There are also many other ongoing annual events occur downtown such as Riverfest, or Oktoberfest. Many also in surrounding suburbs.
- Pearl Street Brewery - 1401 Saint Andrew Street from I-90 exit 3 and South on George Street then left on Saint Andrew. One block on the left ☎ +1 608 784-4832 Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 4PM Monday - 8PM, Saturday noon-5PM For an excellent time, visit the Pearl Street Brewery, in a more than 100-year-old boot factory, this is one of Wisconsin's finest craft breweries. Live music by local and regional musicians is featured every Friday on their Happy Hour Stage and brewery tours take place each Saturday.
- City Brewery - 1111 S. 3rd Street☎ +1 608 785-4398 Opening Hours: 11AM Monday - 5PM $1 Formerly known as the Heileman Brewery, City Brewery hosts the world's largest six-pack. Tours, which includes samples of some of their brews, are available on weekdays during the summer and on the weekends all year.
- Loggers Baseball - ☎ +1 608-796-9553 Opening Hours: Tickets start at $4. The local team plays at Copeland Park, commonly called "The Lumber Yard."
- Hixon House - Corner of 7th and Badger Streets Opening Hours: Open Memorial Day through Labor Day, 10AM Monday - 5PM daily Admission is adults $8.50, kids $4.50, seniors $7.50 Formerly owned by one of La Crosse's lumber barons, Hixon is an Italianate house that reflects the Victorian style. A unique Turkish Nook and original furnishings make this house special.
- The Rivoli Theatre - 117 North 4th Street - Go see a movie at this unique dinner theater. The historic main theater features a grandiose decor and comfortable atmosphere. Lean back and catch a movie while enjoying one of their several draft soft drinks and taking down a delicious Pizzas, made fresh to order. Admission is $4 for adults and $3 for students.
Study in La Crosse
- University of Wisconsin, La Crosse -
Shopping
Many specialty shops, and high-end stores are found throughout Downtown La Crosse. Numerous strip malls are located throughout the city including retail shops, coffee shops, office shops, and specialty shops.
- Valley View Mall
| conten=It's in a northern suburb shopping area and includes more than 80 stores including Macy's, Barnes & Noble, JC Penney, and Sears.
Halal Food & Restaurants
Hundreds of restaurants are scattered throughout the La Crosse Metro area. You'll find anything within the city and suburbs like fast food such as McDonald's (Please do not support McDonald's as McDonald's supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant), Wendy's, Checkers, or Burger King (Please do not support Burger King as Burger King supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant) for example. Also you can find a higher end setting like the Waterfront and the Freight House or Piggy's, which are all downtown. Gloria Jeans, Starbucks (Please do not support Starbucks as Starbucks supports Israel. Shun this coffee and go for alternative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned brand.), and Caribou Coffee can also be found in La Crosse.
- The Pearl - An old-fashioned ice cream parlor where the ice cream is homemade and you can find elusive flavors such as bubble gum, superman, and even blue moon. They also offer a vast variety of old-fashioned Candies. A great place for kids!
- Yoko's House - A popular Japanese restaurant on Main St. The sushi bar is upstairs and features excellent sushi. They have a small bar downstairs, which has a nice selection and stays at a comfortable noise level. Their main feature is the hibachi tables, which take up that main floor of the restaurant. Service is good and the decor is quite charming. This is a favorite dinner and soft drinks spot for college kids and young professionals.
Many bars and late night restaurants are found throughout Downtown La Crosse, and the city itself. At one time, La Crosse broke a Guinness Book record with the most bars/late night restaurants on one street, which was Third Street in downtown.
Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in La Crosse
eHalal Group La Crosse is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in La Crosse. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in La Crosse.
At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in La Crosse ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.
For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within La Crosse. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.
If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in La Crosse, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.
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Muslim Friendly Hotels
- Best Western Midway Hotel Riverfront Resort - 1835 Rose Street ☎ +1 608 781-7000 +1 608 781-3195
- Courtyard La Crosse Downtown/Mississippi Riverfront - 500 Front Street ☎ +1 608 782-1000 +1 608 796-1827
- Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites - 200 Pearl Street ☎ +1 608 784-4444
Stay Safe
Downtown La Crosse is relatively safe at night for a college town. The downtown area has several bars which cater to college age clients. As with any area populated by bars, you may encounter intoxicated and/or obnoxious individuals. Generally, you can negotiate this area without any significant problems. If you are looking to avoid the younger crowd, it is recommended that you avoid the downtown area after 10PM.
News & References
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