Driftless Area
Proper noun
Meaning
the Driftless Area
A hilly region in the midwestern United States that escaped glaciation during the last ice age.
Examples
The Minnesota Mississippi River journey along the Great River Road is completed in the scenic bluffs and Driftless Area, where some of the locks and dams are listed on the National Register.
The Allamakee County Conservation Board will be hosting Captain Ted Peck Thursday, March 8 at 7 p.m. at the Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center in Lansing.
The program is facilitated by the Driftless Area Wetlands Centre in Marquette to connect people with nature.