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Outdoor Activity Attractions In Black River Falls

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Black River Falls is a city in Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA. The population was 3,622 at the 2010 census. It is Jackson County's county seat. The Ho-Chunk Nation has its administrative center in Black River Falls.
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  • 1. Wazee Lake Recreation Area Black River Falls
    Wazee Lake is a lake east of Black River Falls, Wisconsin, in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. The name Wazee means tall pine in the Ho-Chunk language. The artificial lake is the deepest lake within the state of Wisconsin, with a maximum depth of approximately 355 feet . The man-made lake was formed after the site was used as a quarry for taconite mining between the mid-1960s through April 1983. The quarry produced about 850,000 tons of taconite pellets each year. The mine closed in 1983 as a result of a crash of the domestic steel markets in the United States. When the mine was in operation, pumps removed about 800 US gallons of water per minute from the quarry. Once these pumps were shut down, the quarry began filling with water. The lake is now part of a c...
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