Stretching an incredible 1,076 feet along the Oshkosh Riverwalk, Wisconsin’s largest mural project is more than paint on a wall; it’s a living story, a love letter to the people, industries, and spirit that shaped Oshkosh from its early timber days to its place in aviation history. This mural…
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You’ve heard of the Paine Art Center, the Oshkosh Public Museum, the EAA Museum, and the Military Veterans Museum, but have you ever explored the Julaine Farrow Museum in Oshkosh yet? The history of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute (WMHI) is preserved at the Julaine Farrow Museum located at…
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Having fun isn’t hard when you got a library card! Libraries offer numerous valuable resources to communities, even if you’re not an avid reader. The Oshkosh Public Library features more than 300,000 books, DVDs, games, puzzles, and online resources. It serves as a premier source of information…
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Oshkosh was established in 1853 and has a rich history of famous businesses. Some you may know - like Oshkosh B’Gosh or Oshkosh Truck. However, there are smaller businesses located in Downtown Oshkosh that have been around for almost just as long and are still a must-stop spot in the downtown area…
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Admire beautiful annuals at the Paine Art Center and Gardens annual Rooms of Blooms February 29-March 3 & March 7-10, 2024. Rooms of Blooms Celebrate the art of floral design with the fresh aromas and kaleidoscopic colors of floral arrangements embellishing each room of the historic Paine mansion…
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Admire and acquire some beautiful annuals and perennials at the Paine Art Center and Gardens annual Festival of Spring on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Festival of Spring is a free outdoor event featuring the Paine’s annual spring plant sale and more than 100 vendors of original art, fine crafts…
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HAVE YOU VENTURED TO THE MILITARY VETERANS MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER IN OSHKOSH YET? The Military Veterans Museum and Educational Center was founded by a group of 5 WWII Veterans who wished to preserve and educate the public on our Nation's military history here in Wisconsin. In recent years, the…
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Sturgeon Spirits is a craft distillery coming soon to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, that blends Oshkosh's sturgeon spearing tradition with a unique interactive distilling experience. Fascinated with distilling for the past five years, Karl Lowenstein has been experimenting with all sorts of concoctions in…
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Bob's Trails End is more than just a dive bar on the corner of the street. Bob's Trails End represents the history of Oshkosh. This historic treasure was built in 1887 and is located right on Merritt Avenue and Broad Street. Bob Winkleman, who is the current owner, purchased the bar in 1985. When…
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Fun and family-friendly, the Oshkosh Public Museum is a great place to spend an afternoon. The museum is located inside the historic Sawyer family home and was converted into a public museum in 1924. Today, the spacious mansion houses an outstanding collection of exhibits and artifacts detailing the…
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