Location

• on southbound I-39/eastbound I-90/94, milepost 113, south of Portage in Columbia County
• GPS Coordinates: N 43° 25.998'  W -89° 29.040'

Features

• 54 car and 25 truck parking stalls
• men’s and women’s restroom
• diaper changing facilities
• handicapped accessible
• telephones plus TTY
• picnic area and tables

• drinking water
• vending machines
• pet exercise area
• travel and weather information
• recycling areas

Facts

• only rest areas in U.S. (along with Rest Area 12) located on three concurrent Interstate Highways
• original rest area opened in 1961
• new building and enlarged site opened in 1979
• dividable restrooms to minimize disruption during cleaning
• larger building and site being planned
• busiest rest areas in Wisconsin (along with Rest Area 12)
• "Portage" style building with solar collector panels
• "Rest Areas On I-Roads" Historical Marker located on site
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources prairie trail accessible from rear of site