The Blackhawks' uniform was voted one of the 25 best in professional sports by Paul Lukas of GQ in November 2004. The Hockey News voted the team's jersey as the best in the NHL. In 2009, The Blackhawks wore special camouflage jerseys on Veterans Day during their pregame warm-ups.
Angling success can occur anywhere on the river, but a few places known for their fishing include the following areas: the stretch of river around Darwin, Illinois; the area along Vincennes, Indiana; the stretch of river at Mt. Carmel, Illinois; the area at New Harmony, Indiana; the area at the mouth of the Little Wabash River near New Haven, Illinois; and the stretch of river below Maunie, Illinois.
The city of Wabasha is the county seat and also Minnesotaâs first and longest continuously inhabited River town. Wabasha was first settled in 1826, becoming an officially recognized city in 1830 with the Prairie du Chien treaty. This makes Wabasha the oldest city in Minnesota.. Wabasha County is part of the 100 mile scenic route known as the Great River Road, which begins in Hastings, and ends in Le Crescent, Minnesota. Wabasha County is at the center of this stretch of scenic river views.