POINTS OF INTEREST

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POINTS OF INTEREST

Oshkosh Arena

920-744-2039 • oshkosharena.com

The Oshkosh Arena features the latest technology, club-level seating, food, beverage, and fun for all ages. This state-of-the-art facility is home court to the Wisconsin Herd, and is a venue for concerts, entertainment, and community events. Capacity of 3,200 for Wisconsin Herd games and other sporting events and up to 4,200 for concerts and large performances.

Oshkosh Public Museum

920-236-5799 • oshkoshmuseum.org

Just minutes from the hotel, the museum was established in the elegant 1908 English style mansion of a local lumber tycoon. It features stately architecture and Tiffany Studios designed interiors with original stained glass windows and finely hand-crafted exotic woodwork. Known for its nationally famous 1895 Apostles Clock that strikes on the hour, it boasts all new exhibits with life-size dioramas of Native American and regional history as well as national history, all with state-of-the-art multimedia technology, folk art, decorative art, and new interactive computer stations for visitor access to the museum’s collection data system, CD-ROMs, and other electronic media.

Oshkosh Symphony

920-233-7510 • oshkoshsymphony.net

The Oshkosh Symphony puts on four concerts per year at the Civic Auditorium. A special family-oriented concert is presented each year also. Each concert features a guest artist. The city of Oshkosh is very proud of its symphony.

The Outlet Shoppes at Oshkosh

920-231-4561 • theoutletshoppesatoshkosh.com

Featuring over 60 shops, this upscale paradise will fill all your shopping needs.

Paine Art Center and Gardens

920-235-6903 • thepaine.org

One of Wisconsin’s most unique cultural institutions, with its stately English Tudor manor house, period rooms, art collection, and impressive grounds and gardens, is the Paine Art Center and Gardens. There is something of interest for visitors of all ages. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Gardens consist of 15 acres of land displaying trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants.

The four acres immediately surrounding the Art Center include an 18th century English formal garden, herb garden, wildflower path, rose garden, and monochromatic white garden. This is one attraction in Oshkosh that you should not miss.

Priebe Art Gallery uwosh.edu/apgallery

The modern 2,160-square-foot gallery is located on the beautiful campus of the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. Exhibits of various works are open to the public free of charge.

Pollock Community Water Park

920-236-5086 ci.oshkosh.wi.us/parks/pollock_community_water_park/ Cool off from the summer sun at this great little water park. It’s open June through August.

Rebel Alliance Theatre

920-426-8580 facebook.com/pages/Rebel-Alliance-Theatre/74794958138

See a performance by the community theater group. Check out their website for upcoming performances and ticket information.

University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

920-424-1234 • uwosh.edu

Oshkosh is very proud of its university, which enrolls approximately 13,500 students per year. The university is rapidly establishing itself in the academic field. The school is noted for business and nursing.

Visit Oshkosh

920-303-9200 • visitoshkosh.com

Looking for something to do? This website focuses on everything there is to do in Oshkosh. Check out this website for area events. visitoshkosh.com

Wiouwash State Trail

920-230-1960 co.winnebago.wi.us/parks/recreational-trails/wiouwash

The Oshkosh Riverwalk meets the Wiouwash Trail, extending this State Trail into the downtown. It is a popular trail used by bicyclists, hikers, horseback riders, and joggers. In the winter, it is used by cross-country skiers and snowmobilers.

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