The Dam Saloon, WI - Well worth the stop at Lock & Dam #5
The Dam Saloon Click Here to see the Dam Saloon - Well worth the stop at Lock and Dam #5 just outside of Fountain City, Wisconsin Located at the base of Lock and Dam #5, there is a 'bar' called the Dam Saloon. There is no sign on the roadway - the entrance into the place is a steep, gravel driveway, littered with huge potholes with no advance warning. There may or may not be an old wooden sign, mostly faded.. and likely on the ground, not on a post for anyone to see from the roadway. After parking in the gravel lot, you walk over the two sets of train tracks and you will see a barge on the water. You will wonder what all of the stuff just in front of the barge is... the stuff you notice that you have to walk across.. or thru? Or over? To get to said bar... Ahead, there are some rickety, teetering, steel planks, some tied together, some with wood in between, none level, and none REALLY secured to anything sp...