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2007 International Rally Tours

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East Troy Electric Railroad


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A Bit of History . . .
Built in 1907 by the Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company, it continues in its 100th year as a living shortline as well as a museum.

The East Troy Electric Railroad runs from East Troy to Mukwonago in southeast Wisconsin. Fares are $10.00 for adults.


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Rustic Roads
America's only statewide system of historic back country roads


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Wisconsin's Rustic Roads
A road less traveled


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Wisconsin's 71 Rustic Roads -- seven are in Racine County -- cover more than 350 miles in 41 counties. Speeds on the roads vary between 25 and 45 mph.

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"Nothing threatens the character of many of the old roads in the southeast like the housing developments that gobble up fields and woodlots with such a voracious appetite.""Little area remains untouched by our desires and ambitions," writing about the encroachment of the concrete monster upon open land.
Wisconsin author Bill Stokes


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Note: Just south of East Troy, a rider can easily do 10 Rustic Roads to earn your Wisconsin Rustic Roads Patch. Some of these SE Wisconsin big house are wrecking the character of these Rustic Roads. These are not my favorite Rustic Roads, but still a very nice ride.


Rustic Roads
Award program for motorcyclists

It seems as if rustic roads were especially designed for motorcycles! Wisconsin has a large system of lightly traveled asphalt or gravel roads highlighting the state's natural beauty.

Presently, Wisconsin has 103 marked Rustic Roads covering over 572 miles in 54 counties. Travel 10 of these roads and you'll be eligible for a Rustic Roads Motorcycle Tour patch. 25 Rustic Roads qualifies you for a special state certificate.

For more information on Rustic Roads, the awards program or to submit proof of ride photos, contact:

Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Bureau of Transportation Safety
Motorcycle Safety Program
P.O. Box 7936
Madison, WI 53707-7936
(800) 368-9677

Wisconsin Rustic Roads



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