Lake Winnebago Region 2019
FAIRGROUNDS AQUATIC CENTER/WATERPARK 439 Martin Avenue 920-322-3950 fdlrecdept.com
GAME ON FOND DU LAC 319 Winnebago Drive, E of A&W Drive-In 920-322-7543 gameonfdl.com
a unique charm if you would like to shop or dine during your walk.
nightly. Don’t miss a second of your team’s action on any of The Press Box’s 20+ HDTVs. Six volleyball courts and a state-of- the-art wiffle ball field as well as an outdoor tiki bar with a fireplace and indoor/outdoor volleyball courts with heated sand. The Press Box truly steps up to the plate in their sports bar with a full lineup of appetizers, sandwiches, and pizza. A great place for any kind of party! JOURNEY BACK IN TIME
EAA AIRVENTURE MUSEUM 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh 920-426-4800 EAA.org/Museum
Largest Gaming Center and Esports Arena in Wisconsin. Over 50 Gaming PCs, Xboxs, PS4s, Switches, Wiis, NESs, and Ataris loaded with the newest and most popular games ready to play. Esports Arena has seating for 50+ and a 12-inch Viewing Screen. A must see if you are in Fond du Lac. LAKESIDE PARK RIDES Located at end of N. Main Street in Lakeside Park 920-923-2188 facebook.com/LakesideRides Lakeside Rides LLC is a small amusement park located in Lakeside Park featuring a miniature train, carousel, and a whip. We also offer canoe, kayak, and pedal-boat rentals. Canoes can fit two to four people, kayaks are for one person, and pedal boats can fit two to five people. Lakeside Rides is a great place to spend a beautiful summer afternoon. Open 11am–8pm, weather permitting. We open Memorial Day weekend and then daily (once school is out for the summer) through Labor Day.
Zero-depth entry, two tube slides, two drop slides, and interactive water play features. Other amenities include a concession stand, a sand play area, and bermed grassy areas around the pool for picnics and enjoying the sunshine.
The EAA Aviation Museum—where your imagination takes flight! With a collection of more than 200 historic airplanes along with world-class galleries and exhibits, the EAA Aviation Museum is a year-round destination. Spend time in one of five movie theaters. Witness a piece of history in the Eagle Hangar, a tribute to World War II aviation. And get “hands-on” in KidVenture Gallery, an exciting interactive gallery for kids of all ages! GALLOWAY HOUSE AND VILLAGE 336 Old Pioneer Road 920-922-1166 fdlhistory.com The centerpiece of the Historic Village District, the Galloway House and Village is a showpiece of gracious living with practical touches of the working farm that raised three generations. Thirty buildings each serve as mini museums, celebrating Wisconsin commerce and lifestyle of the 1800s. The Blakely Museum houses one of the finest collections of native artifacts and distinctive pieces through hundreds of years of life- changing local history. Guests can peruse the gift shop for books, treats, and souvenirs. Open Memorial Day–Labor Day Wed–Sat 11am–4pm, Sun 1–4pm.
FOND DU LAC DOCK SPIDERS 980 E. Division Street 920-907-9833 dockspiders.com The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are a
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. PAUL 51 W. Division Street
920-921-3363 stpaulsfdl.org
View an outstanding collection of German and American woodcarvings in an English Gothic setting. 19th century stained/painted glass windows, marble statuary, endolithic color-infused marble frontal, oil paintings, and frieze. Tours by arrangement by calling the above phone number. DOWNTOWN HISTORIC WALKING TOUR fdl.com This self-guided walking tour takes you through Fond du Lac’s Downtown and North Main Street Historic District. The sites have been selected as a sampling for its variety of architecture and historical significance. As you walk on the tour please take in the ornamentation and attention to detail on the listed sites and on the buildings along the way. The locally owned businesses hold
member of the Northwoods League, one of the premier collegiate summer baseball leagues in the country, and the Dock Spiders won their first Northwoods League title in 2018! From late May–mid-August, the Dock Spiders will play 36 home games at Herr-Baker Field at Marian University. The Dock Spiders provide a fun, family-friendly atmosphere that everyone in the whole family will love. Tickets start at $8, and we have two full concessions stands with a variety of food and beverages. Make sure to visit our Grande Cheese Kids’ Zone, along the right field line, and keep an eye out for our fun/crazy in-between inning promotions which are sure to keep you smiling all night long! Whether you are a die-hard baseball fan or a family looking for a night of fun, Dock Spiders baseball games are the place to be this summer!
THE PRESS BOX 251 Forest Avenue 920-921-9677 or 920-921-3273 pressboxfdl.com
Welcome to sports fan heaven! The Press Box offers volleyball, dart, and pool leagues
rested in Greenbush and when life and business in the area bustled as the new town grew and prospered. Come and see our amazing Visitor Center and Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum, which features the state’s largest collection of horse-drawn vehicles. Then take a horse-drawn ride back in time to learn how your relatives lived before indoor plumbing and electricity as you tour a stately 27-room stagecoach hotel. Center and Carriage Museum open year-round. A visit to the Wade House Historic Site is a fun-filled day for family and friends to walk in the footsteps of their ancestors in a gorgeous outdoor setting amidst the Kettle Moraine.
medals, and books can be purchased. Free literature and scapulars are also available. Group and bus tours are welcome. Please contact the shrine to make arrangements. Admission is free.
QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY MEDIATRIX OF PEACE SHRINE W5703 Shrine Road, Necedah 608-565-2617 queenoftheholyrosaryshrine.com
WADE HOUSE HISTORIC SITE W7965 Highway 23, Greenbush 18 miles E of Fond du Lac on Highway 23 920-526-3271 wadehouse.org
The Blessed Mother appeared to Mary Ann Van Hoof on November 12, 1949, and for the following 34 years. There are 14 grottos situated on four acres. The Information Center is open from 10am–4pm daily. Guides will explain the apparitions and answer questions. Rosaries, crucifixes, statues,
Welcome to a horse-powered world! Visit the Wade House Historic Site to experience what it was like when travelers and horses
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15 | fdl.com Horicon Marsh Education & Visitor Center. Photo courtesy of Todd Dacquisto.
Children’s Museum. Photo courtesy of Casey French.
Lakeside Park. Photo courtesy of Patrick Flood.
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