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Midwest, Wisconsin

Lake Geneva WI

Resort-pier bottoms

Lake shore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: 1860s-1900s wine.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Gilded Age resort lake - steamer landings and hotel piers

Divers recover c.1860 wine bottles and 1800s artifacts off the old resort piers (Lake Geneva Regional News; parkansky.com).

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Dive site
heavy summer boat traffic

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