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Bookmark or Share- Driftless Area - WikipediaThe Driftless Area, also known as Bluff Country and the Paleozoic Plateau, is a topographical and cultural region in the Midwestern United States [1] that comprises southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois.
- Defining the DriftlessWhat is the Driftless? The land where Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin meet was avoided by the last continental glacier. The area wasn’t flattened and smoothed by the glacial advance, and didn’t receive the deposits of drift, the silt and gravel, left behind as the glaciers retreated.
- What is the Driftless? - Driftless Area MagazineThe Driftless Area is a region in Minnesota, Wisconsin, northwestern Illinois, and northeastern Iowa of the American Midwest that was never glaciated. The region includes elevations ranging from 603 to 1,719 feet at Blue Mound State Park and covers an area of 24,000 square miles with over 3 million people .
- The Ice Age Persists in the Upper Midwest, Where the Hills BreatheIn the Driftless, a rare combination of geological quirks has preserved ancient ecosystems. But climate change is coming. A researcher on hands and knees surveys the rare flora and fauna on...
- The Driftless Region | Driftless Nat. ParkThe Driftless Region is a distinctive geologic and cultural region in the Midwest that encompasses southeastern Minnesota, southwestern Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois all along the mighty Mississippi River.
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