Welcome to La Crosse's Interactive Map!

Welcome to the interactive map for the City of La Crosse's Comprehensive Plan!

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As you explore the map, feel free to zoom in and out and share your ideas about La Crosse's future by dragging an icon onto the map from the bar above. Each of the icons, displayed below, opens a comment box once they are placed on the map. You can also attach a photo!

The colors overlaid on the map show the different City Council Districts in La Crosse, to help orient you to your neighborhood and surrounding amenities. Zoom in and out using the "+" and "-" buttons located at the top right of your screen.

Consider the following sample items to comment on and the guiding questions below, or create your own! 

Housing: Consider sharing your housing experiences in La Crosse and what's working or what you'd wish to see in the future. Is housing affordable or unaffordable in your neighborhood? Do you feel like there are housing opportunities close to your place of work or amenities like trails, parks, restaurants, and cultural locations? What qualities do you like or dislike about your neighborhood? What housing types does the City need more of?

Bike, Pedestrian, & Transit: Is your neighborhood bicycle and pedestrian friendly? Do you feel safe walking or riding a bicycle downtown?  What changes in the City would make it easier to walk or ride your bike to your destination?  What stops do you frequent for public transit?  Where would you like to see a new transit route or stop? Are there roads or intersections that need improvements to become safer or more sustainable?

Recreation & Natural Resources: Share your favorite park, trail, or recreational asset! Do you want to see a new community facility in the City, what would it look like, and where would it be located? Do you have enough easy access to the riverfront and scenic views? Are there areas in your neighborhood that you enjoy watching wildlife? Are there areas of undisturbed land that you'd want to see permanently conserved?

Culture & Historic Resources: Where do you enjoy spending time in your neighborhood or downtown? What historic sights do you like to visit? Are there locations that should be preserved for their historic or cultural significance? What events do you look forward to in the City? What elements of La Crosse's history and character could be better promoted or protected?

Community Assets: What do you like the most about the City's character? What are your favorite areas of natural beauty? What does La Crosse have that makes it a unique and enjoyable place to live?

Opportunities: Do you wish there were more certain types of jobs in La Crosse? Are there locations that would be ideal for new community gathering places? Do you want to see La Crosse take on a modern look or more historic look? What areas of the environment need to be cleaned up? What does downtown La Crosse need to make it a more attractive place to spend time?