Island Paradise

Historical marker location:

9462 Shore Road, Fish Creek, Wisconsin

( Marker is on Shore Road, 4.5 miles north of Main Street (Wisconsin Highway 42), on the left when traveling north.)

Horseshoe Island.

The deadliest tornado in Wisconsin's history occurred on May 18, 1883, when a tornado swept through the town of Rochester, killing 117 people and injuring more than 200 others.