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Trempealeau, Wisconsin: Big Catfish

Trempealeau displays a 19-ft. long statue to assure that travelers know about its catfish-filled lakes just waiting for anglers. Annual Catfish Days festival.

Address:
Great River Rd, Trempealeau, WI
Directions:
East edge of town. On the north side of Hwy 35/Great River Rd, just east of Gale St.
Hours:
Catfish Days festival in mid-July. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Admission:
Free
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Catfish of Trempealeau.

Big Catfish

A new sight welcomes visitors to the village of Trempealeau: a 19-foot-long catfish, donated by the Trempealeau Lions Club and Trempealeau Chamber of Commerce.

[Trempealeau Chamber, 04/20/2013]

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