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The Wisconsin Dells prepares to open for business after weeks of inactivity

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A worker climbs a water slide at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
A worker climbs a water slide at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
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Workers clean a water slide at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
Workers clean a water slide at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
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A pair of adults drive go-karts Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Adare Go Carts in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
A pair of adults drive go-karts Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Adare Go Carts in Wisconsin Dells. Wisconsin Dells water and amusement parks are gearing up to reopen after the state Supreme Court overturned Gov. Tony Evers' safer-at-home order.
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Manager Margaret Gewont talks to a customer at Fitzgerald's Motel in Wisconsin Dells.
Manager Margaret Gewont talks to a customer at Fitzgerald's Motel in Wisconsin Dells.
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Dan Soma finishes painting one of the 13 displacement-hull tour boats at Wisconsin Dells Boat Tours in Wisconsin Dells. The company started its boat tours Saturday. Soma is a third-generation boat captain for the company.
Dan Soma finishes painting one of the 13 displacement-hull tour boats at Wisconsin Dells Boat Tours in Wisconsin Dells. The company started its boat tours Saturday. Soma is a third-generation boat captain for the company.
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A worker cleans steps leading to the second-floor dining room at the High Rock Cafe downtown in Wisconsin Dells.
A worker cleans steps leading to the second-floor dining room at the High Rock Cafe downtown in Wisconsin Dells.
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Tara Draper changes a posting at the High Rock Cafe downtown in Wisconsin Dells.
Tara Draper changes a posting at the High Rock Cafe downtown in Wisconsin Dells.
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A pontoon boat cruises on the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin Dells.
A pontoon boat cruises on the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin Dells.
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People walk past downtown shops in Wisconsin Dells.
People walk past downtown shops in Wisconsin Dells.
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