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Your Guide To:
Eau Claire Wisconsin
Your Guide to Hotels, Restaurants, Tickets, Tours and More!
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About Eau Claire
In 1767, French fur traders led by Jonathan Carver discovered that, at the Chippewa River's confluence with a smaller river, the latter served as a filtering system of sorts, emptying its clear waters into the larger, muddier river. So amazed were the traders by these clear waters, that they named the smaller river "Eau... [read more]
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Eau Claire Factoid
What do Rick Springfield, The Guess Who, STYX, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Peter Frampton, Huey Lewis and the News, and the B-52s all have in common – well, aside from rock music? They've all performed at Rock Fest, a musical festival held each July on a 160-acre farm in nearby Cadot. The first such festival took place in 1994 as part of the annual Country Fest celebrations (the festivals now operate under one title: "Chippewa Valley Music Festivals." Every summer, more than 100,000 people flock to Cadot to see their favorite bands perform over the course of this fun, four-day weekend.
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