Kickapoo River

The Kickapoo River is a 126-mile-long (203 km) tributary of the Wisconsin River in the state of Wisconsin, United States. It is named for the Kickapoo Indians who occupied Wisconsin before the influx of white settlers in the early 19th century.

Read more about Kickapoo River:  Watershed, Ecology and Conservation, Demise of La Farge Dam, Flooding

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