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(0.0) Mequon Villa
Grove Park. Motorized boat ramp (use caution). Parking. Picnic.
Restrooms.
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(1.3) Thiensville Village Park. DAM AHEAD: REQUIRED PORTAGE!
Take out at motorized boat ramp or adjacent sea wall (use caution). John
Henry Thien purchased land and founded Thiensville in 1842. He had a
mill race dug and a dam constructed with Native American labor, and then
constructed a saw mill and grist mill, which are still present a short
paddle downstream. Parking. Picnic. Restrooms.
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(1.8) Molyneaux Launch. Limited parking. Picnic. Restaurants
nearby.
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(6.0) Schlitz Audubon. Natural bank on river left just downstream
of Brown Deer Road Bridge. Please stay out of fenced natural area owned
by Schlitz Audubon without permission. Limited parking. Picnic.
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(10.4) Kletzsch Park Sluiceway. This sluiceway is believed to
have been dug at the river bend for a saw mill in the late 1800s,
possibly owned by John Henry Thien. Parking. Picnic.
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