Three majestic rivers and the beautiful bluffs surrounding them make La Crosse County the perfect outdoor recreation area. You can kayak, fish, or just cruise the Mississippi, and Hixon Forest is full of trails for hiking and biking. Work on your short game at our area golf courses, or visit in winter for some of the region’s best downhill and cross-country skiing.

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From antique auto shows to bull riding; cheerleading competitions to Monster Trucks, the La Crosse Center offers nearly 75,000 square feet of open event space, making it the ideal venue for many types of sporting events and expos. Featuring multiple sectioned floor configurations and built-in concessions, the La Crosse Center is perfect for your next high-traffic event. The arena is a magnificent room with its 45 ft. ceilings; 21,000 sq. ft. of open floor space; seating up to 7,500. The arena has been the home to basketball and indoor football teams.  Along with sports teams, the Arena has been used for concerts, theatre performances, and a wide variety of family entertainment opportunities.

LA CROSSE BY THE NUMBERS
-5,100 hotel rooms in La Crosse
-1,600 hotel rooms within walking distance of the center
-50 Downtown restaurants within walking distance
-15 MINUTES to the La Crosse Airport and 7 MINUTES to Amtrak