Wisconsin Highway 61 is a state highway located in the southwestern part of Wisconsin. It runs approximately 75 miles, connecting the city of La Crosse to the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. The highway primarily serves as a route for local traffic and provides access to various communities along its path. The highway is known for its scenic views, particularly as it follows the Mississippi River for a portion of its length. Travelers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including bluffs and riverfront areas, making it a popular route for both residents and visitors exploring the region.