But this one takes visitors through the woods and rock formations along the Dells of the Wisconsin River, including over the world’s largest 15-inch gauge railway bridge, according to the railroad.

Located about 55 miles north of Madison, Wisconsin Dells bills itself as the "Waterpark Capital of the World," and affection for water-based activities certainly runs deep.Besides massive indoor ...

Wisconsin Dells, often referred to as the Waterpark Capital of the World, offers an array of activities that go beyond the ...

The rocks in this scenic gorge date back 1.8 billion years. Geological forces pushed the rocks into vertical formations in some places, while glacial meltwater carved the gorge and polished it.

“Dell” is the Americanized version of the French word dalle, meaning paving stone, referring to one of the most common geologic features of the 5-mile gorge on the Wisconsin River.The area’s home to ...

The Wisconsin Dells, known for its scenic, majestic rock formations, were formed from a big blast of water that cut through sandstone when an ice dam broke, causing a catastrophic flood.

Tommy Bartlett’s Water Show isn’t the only thing the Wisconsin Dells has going for it. The Wisconsin Dells also is one of the most geologically interesting regions in the United States. The ...