Altura is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 493 at the 2010 census. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Wildlife Area Attractions In Altura
1. Whitewater State ParkAltura The Whitewater River is a 16.6-mile-long tributary of the Upper Mississippi River which flows through the Driftless Area of Minnesota, reaching its mouth in Wabasha County at the community of Weaver opposite Buffalo, Wisconsin. The nearest towns are Altura, Saint Charles, and Elba. The region hosts endangered native dry oak savannas, semiforested areas that seem to have been dependent on fire for their well-being.The main stem of the Whitewater River is formed by the confluence of the North and Middle forks at Elba, and is joined by the South Fork just downstream. The North Fork flows through Wabasha, Olmsted, and Winona counties, with a channel length of 47 km . The state maintains Whitewater State Park on the upper reach of the main stem, on the Middle Fork and on Trout Run Creek. Crysta... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. National Eagle CenterWabasha The National Eagle Center is a nonprofit organization in Wabasha, Minnesota, United States, that focuses on conservation, research and educational efforts relating to eagles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Altura Videos
Roller Coaster Safety: Explained
Theme parks can be found worldwide, attracting millions of visitors by allowing them to experience a multitude of exciting and thrilling attractions. However, these rides, such as roller coasters, often have an intimidating and dangerous appearance. In this video, we explore the multitude of protective measures in place at theme parks to keep guests safe. As well as understand the events often described in the news which put theme park safety, and roller coasters, in a negative light.