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Pat Tracey

Pat has lived in Oshkosh for 30 years, but sadly, never got out much; he was too busy working. Now he’s making up for lost time, and bringing you along for the fun!  Join Pat’s quest as he finds the people and places that make Oshkosh special! Pat lives near Menominee Park with his wife Dawn and corgi Beau. Look for Pat on the trail!

Explore 4 Oshkosh Neighborhood Bars with Pat

Oshkosh has some amazing neighborhood bars, and I’ve dedicated myself to spending time in ‘bars named after people’, in my quest to further understand our rich Wisconsin culture. These names are icons of the Oshkosh tavern scene: Pete’s Garage Bar, Bob's Tails End, Jerry's Bar, and Deb’s Spare Time…

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Pat Takes on Oshkosh Restaurant Week

Pat takes on Oshkosh Restaurant Week! With 30 local restaurants participating in the 2025 Restaurant Week event - there are so many creative specials to discover! Check out a few of Pat's reviews here! Bar 430 in Downtown Oshkosh 430 N Main St, Oshkosh Pat is discovering Oshkosh Restaurant Week at…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Pedal Trolley

Featuring 30-year resident ambassador Patrick Tracey as "The Tour Guide You Never Knew You Needed." With his high-energy and fun approach, Pat takes viewers on a journey to explore Oshkosh’s hidden gems and offers off-the-beaten-path recommendations, encouraging everyone to be a “tourist in their…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Golf Is on the Upswing

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here..! Golf…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Drive-Ins

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here..…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Craft Breweries

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here..! 53…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Sturgeon Spirits

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here..…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Pottery, Painting & Pat

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here! Fire…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Wisconsin Herd Edition

What Makes a Wisconsin Herd Game So Fun? Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he…

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Why I Love Oshkosh: Manila Boodle Edition

Meet Pat Tracey! Pat is an Oshkosh local with so many insider tips to share with you! Come along with Pat as he explores Oshkosh's hidden gems, along with places and events that make Oshkosh unique (while getting a good laugh)! Follow along with Pat as he discovers Oshkosh -- read more here! Manila…

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