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References
- ↑ "Foxfire Gardens Is Cherished State Secret", Milwaukee Sentinel , June 24, 1992.
- ↑ "Foxfire Botanical Gardens" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine , WEAU, April 30, 2009.
- ↑ Gary G. Knowles. The Great Wisconsin Touring Book: 30 Spectacular Auto Trips (Big Earth Publishing, 2006), ISBN 978-1931599672, p. 56. Excerpts available at Google Books.
- ↑ Liz Welter, "Civil case could foreclose gardens", Marshfield News-Herald, May 3, 2009.
- ↑ "Foxfire Gardens closed" [ permanent dead link ], Marshfield News-Herald, September 9, 2009 (pay site).
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