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One North Main Street, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 920-923-3000 or 800-274-1712 Fax: 920-923-5898 www.ramadafdl.com
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on the National Register of Historic Places. Experience the style and elegance of Victorian era decor and award winning, yet affordable, service.
Centrally located - Closest Hotel to: • Blueline Family Ice Center • Agnesian Hospital & Clinic • Aurora Health Center • FDL County Fairgrounds • St. Mary’s Academy & WLA High School
• Soccer & Softball Complex • City/County Govt. Building • Lakeside Park & Lake Winnebago • Marian University & UW-FDL • Moraine Park Technical College • Windhover Center for the Arts
“Heart of the City”
Located in the heart of Downtown Fond du Lac 132 Luxurious Guest Rooms & Suites WIFl Internet Access Business Center Featuring the Latest Technology Full Service Health Club with Pool, Whirlpool & Sauna Meeting & Banquet Rooms for up to 400 People highlighted with our Mee Crystal Ballroom Cibo Steaks & Spirits Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pictured: Race the Lake
Table of
2012 Fond du Lac Area GUIDE
Contents Events.............................................................4 Attractions......................................................6 Recreation....................................................13 Shopping......................................................23 Map..............................................................30 Dining...........................................................33 Downtown....................................................39 Lodging........................................................46 Places to Worship.........................................54 Businesses and Services...............................56
Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
171 South Pioneer Road Fond du Lac, WI 54935 800-937-9123 | 920-923-3010 FAX 920-929-6846 Email: visitor@fdl.com | Website: www.fdl.com Fond du Lac Area GUIDE is published by Gannett Wisconsin Custom Publishing. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior consent of Gannett Wisconsin Custom Publishing. For information, contact Jen Memmel at 920-907-7901. General Manager / Richard Roesgen Advertising Director / Lisa O’Halloran Advertising Sales Manager / Jen Memmel Circulation and Distribution / Greg Fyvie Graphic Designer / Marie Rayome-Gill
Advertisers
A&W..................................................... 34 Adashun Jones Real Estate.................. 58 Agnesian HealthCare............................ 57 Ally’s Furniture...................................... 24 Armstrong Apples Orchard & Winery.. 27 Audubon Inn / Beaumont Restaurant.... 48 BackYard Grill & Bar.............................. 35 Bagelmeister, The................................. 42 Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac........ 7 Confections For Any Occasion............. 24 Country Inn & Suites............................. 47 Days Inn................................................ 49 Do It All Sports / Fondy Sports Park...... 14 Dobranoc Inn........................................ 48 Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership.... 45 Eden Meat Market / Eden Grill.............. 37 Executive Lodge................................... 48 Fond du Lac Festivals........................... 29 Festival Foods...................................... 56 First Weber Realtors / Winfield Homes... 58 Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds........... 9 Galloway House & Village...................... 7 Forest Mall............................................ 28 Gallery and Frame Shop....................... 41 Gift N’ Gab........................................... 24 Gino’s Italian Restaurant....................... 37 Goldsmith, The..................................... 43 Gottried Prairie and Arboretum............. 9 Holiday Inn / Duffy’s Steakhouse / Comfort Inn... 52 Jack’s Team Sports................................ 41 Joe’s Fox Hut........................................ 43 Kelley Country Creamery..................... 35 Krail Jewelry......................................... 42 Kristmas Kringle Shoppe...................... 25
Little Farmer, The................................... 9 Living Light Studio................................ 24 Ma and Pa’s Grocery Express............... 26 Main Exchange / Pockets / Parrot Palms... 60 Marian University.................................. 59 Microtel Inn and Suites......................... 47 Moondance B&B.................................. 51 Northwinds Dining & Banquets............ 36 Old World Art Glass Inc........................ 43 Paddy’s Pub.......................................... 34 Pat’s Gallery of Antiques....................... 27 Presentation Parish............................... 55 Press Box.............................................. 16 Queen of the Rosary Mediatrix............ 55 Ramada Plaza Hotel / Cibo / MidTown Pub...2 ReachOut Books................................... 24 Red Cabin at Green Acres.................... 33 Riverwalk Art Center............................. 42 Rolling Meadows Family Restaurant..... 37 Rolling Meadows Golf Course.............. 17 Schreiner’s Restaurant........................... 37 Seasons Restaurant.............................. 33 South Hills Golf and Country Club....... 16 Sunset Supper Club.............................. 33 Super 8 Motel....................................... 50 Wendt’s on the Lake............................. 33 Whispering Springs Golf Course.......... 35 White Picket Fence B&B....................... 51 Widmer’s Cheese Cellars...................... 26 Willows Resort...................................... 51 Windhover Center for the Arts............... 8 wisnet.com........................................... 56 Woods Floral and Gifts......................... 41 YMCA................................................... 16
ON THE COVER: Cover photo taken by Lora Vahlsing.
Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
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EVENTS
Windhover Center for the Arts
A sampling of 2012
Fond du Lac Area Events For updates, details and many more events please visit fdl.com January
6-7 Foot of the Lake Synchronized Skating Classic 21-22 Central Wisconsin Gun Collectors Gun Show 29 Chocolate Fantasy
February
4 Brew Fest 9 Snowshoeing by Moonlight-Kettle Moraine State Forest 10-12 Sturgeon Stampede 26 Taste of Fond du Lac
March:
3 Fond du Lac Agriculture Showcase 3 Hops and Props-EAA AirVenture Museum 10 Spring Swap Meet-WI Bird and Game Breeders 18 Fondy Vintage Auto Swap
April:
1-22 Fond du Lac County Kennel Club’s 2 All Breed Dog Show 27 Sounds of Spring Night Hike Kettle Moraine State Forest 28 Springtime Splendor Art and Craft Expo 4
May:
5 Wisconsin Fishing Opening Weekend 6 Moraine Park Car Show 11-14 Horicon Marsh Bird Festival 12 Dandelion Festival 19-20 Broken Cinch Saddle Club’s Open Horse Show
June:
1-3 Road America Super Bike Weekend 2-3 Free Fishing Weekend 3 Art on the Island 7-10 Walleye Weekend 14-17 Road America June Sprints 23 Edge the Ledge 29 Fond du Lac Gran Prix (Tour of America’s Dairyland)
July:
2-8 U.S. Women’s Open Golf Tournament 12-15 Road America International Challenge 18-22 Fond du Lac County Fair 23-29 EAA AirVenture 28 Prairie Fest
Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
August:
15 Kids from WI-Buttermilk Festival 16-19 Amazing WI Remote Control Air Show 19 Race the Lake 26 Wade House 52nd Annual Art and Craft Fair
Buttermilk Creek Park S. Park Avenue 920-907-7678 www.fdlsymphonicband.org Buttermilk Festival
Wednesdays from June to August
September:
Music Under the Stars Concert Mondays from June to August
*Dates, times and locations are subject to change. Please visit fdl.com to keep up to date on changes and additions to the calendar.
EVENTS
1-2 WI Street Rod Show and Corn Roast 8 Fondue Fest 10-15 Larson’s Famous Clydesdale Ranch Special Week of Tours 20-23 Road America SCCA National Championship 29-30 Wade House Civil War Weekend
October:
Weekends Phantoms of Fond du Lac Galloway House and Village 13-14 Wade House Autumn Celebration 26 Spooktacular 27 Fall Swap Meet-WI Bird and Game Breeders
November:
3 Holiday Wonder Art and Craft Expo 17 Sigma Holiday House 22 Turkey Trot 23 Gobblefest and Rock the Kettle
December:
1 Can’t Depend on Snow 1-31 Lakeside Park Lights and Light Show 1 Home for the Holidays
ONGOING Events Windhover Center for the Arts 51 Sheboygan Street 920-921-5410 www.windhovercenter.org Windhover Wednesdays
Every Wednesday of each month from 11:30-1:30pm.
Big Band Tuesdays
Every first and third Tuesday of each month from 7:30-10pm.
Pictured: Edge the Ledge
Venues
Visit fdl.com for events happening at these venues. • Fond du Lac Blue Line Family Ice Center • Fond du Lac Children’s Museum • Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds • Fond du Lac Performing Arts Center • Fond du Lac Recreation Department • Galloway House and Village • Goodrich Little Theater • Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit • UW-FDL Prairie Theatre • Wade House • Windhover Center for the Arts
Foot of the Lake Poetry Collective
Every second Tuesday of each month 7-9pm
Downtown Fond du Lac Farmers Market 920-921-9500 www.downtownfdl.com
Western Avenue and Linden Street. Every Saturday (May 12-October 27) 6:30am-12pm Division and Sophia Streets Every Wednesday (June 6-October 24) 2-6pm
Tour of the Town Art Walk Downtown Fond du Lac www.tourthetownfdl.com
Third Friday of each month 5-8pm Pictured: Walleye Weekend Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
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ATTRACTIONS
Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac
Play, Explore and More!
Attractions Are We There Yet? 51 Sheboygan Street 920-929-0707 www.cmfdl.org
1330 S. Main Street Highway 41 and Exit 95 920-922-3900 or 800-721-2525 www.kristmaskringle.com
Kelley Country Creamery
Lakeside Park Rides
Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac
Adventure and excitement await! Take your family on a journey around the world…Build a house in Beijing, cast your shadow in the Safari, make a pizza in Italy, slide down a slide in Australia, create projects in The Village and much more! Designed for children ages 0-11. Tues.-Thurs. 9-5pm, Fri. 9-7pm, Sat.- Sun. 10-4pm. $4.25 ages 1 and over. Call ahead for large group discounts. Find us on Facebook.
W5215 County Highway B, Eden 6 miles S of FDL 920-923-1715 www.kelleycountrycreamery.com
A must see farmstead creamery where the Kelley family turns their farm fresh milk into premium farmstead ice cream dripping in a multitude of flavors sure to please everyone’s taste buds.
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Kristmas Kringle Shoppe, Ltd.
This Midwest favorite has long been a destination for shoppers of all ages. The two-story Bavarian style shop boasts an interior that resembles streets of quaint European shops, lined with more than 70 themed Christmas trees, collectibles, animated figures and imported ornaments. Group tours welcome. Daily 10-5pm. Special holiday hours.
Located at end of N. Main Street 920-923-2188
With over 400 acres of recreational space in Lakeside Park, don’t forget to enjoy the bumper boats, canoes, carousel, hydro bikes, mini train and rotowhip. Daily, weather permitting, from Memorial Day to Labor Day from 11-8pm.
Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
Larson’s Famous Clydesdales
W12654 Reeds Corner Road, Ripon 17 miles W of FDL Highway 23-W to KK (follow signs) 920-748-5466 www.larsonsclydesdales.com
N8114 WW, Mt. Calvary 13 miles NE of FDL Highway 23 - E, left on Highway W, right on CCC to Highway WW
920-753-3211 www.villlalorettonh.org
Pet a llama or see the fainting goats at this unusual ranch run by nuns-part of the retirement complex they operate. More than 200 animals to see and photograph; peacocks to emus. Beautiful gardens and fish ponds. Gift shop. Public lunchroom, snack bar and “Nun Better Bakery” stocked with homemade cookies and pizza. Customized pre-arranged group tours may include nun-driven hayrides, spinning and weaving demonstrations, games, lunch and more. Public events scheduled. Guided group tours $8-$15, children $5 May 1- Oct. 15 (no Fridays). Free unguided tours year round.
History Buff?
The Little Farmer
Galloway House and Village
N9438 Highway 151, Malone 920-921-4784 www.mytlf.com
Apples, pumpkins, pies, muffins, caramel apples, hayrides, corn maze, coffee house, gifts and animals. Open midAugust-November.
336 Old Pioneer Road 920-922-0991 www.fdlhistory.com fdlhistory1@yahoo.com
ATTRACTIONS
See Famous Reggie, who won the Anheuser Busch Best American Bred Gelding at the National Clydesdale Show. Get a chance to pet the baby Clydesdale, which is very rare. Visit the ranch where the gentle giants live. See an entertaining demonstration of a cart class in costume and full harness, antique hitch wagons and show preparation. The only 90-minute guided Clydesdale tour with a small show in the middle. Museum and gift shop. Open midMay to mid-Oct. Mon-Sat. 1pm tour and grandstand show. Adults $15, children age 11 and under $5. Groups of 35 or more $14. Reservations preferred.
Villa Loretto
The only Historical Society in Wisconsin that has two historic mansions. The Galloway House is a 30-room mansion that was the “farmhouse” of the family for three generations. The many buildings that make up the village depict life of a bygone era recreated to give visitors a view of what it was like over 100 years ago. The Postilion Mansion is part of the complex and is open upon reservations. Daily Memorial Weekend-Labor Day and weekends in Sept. 10-4pm. CONTINUED ON PAGE 8
HISTORIC GALLOWAY HOUSE AND VILLAGE
This 30-room mansion was the "farmhouse" of the Galloway family for three generations. Beginning as a simple but decorative house, the Galloways built ornate additions to become a showplace for gracious living and entertaining friends. The many buildings that make up the village depict life of a bygone era re-created to give visitors a view of what it was like nearly 100 years ago.
The Galloway House and Village is owned and operated by the Fond du Lac County Historical Society.
336 Old Pioneer Road, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 920-922-1166 www.fdlhistory.com
HOURS
Pictured: Larson’s Famous Clydesdales
Tuesday-Thursday: 9am- 5pm Friday: 9am- 7pm Saturday & Sunday: 10am- 4pm
FAMILY FUN BIRTHDAY PARTIES FIELD TRIPS ART, MUSIC & SCIENCE CLASSES ... AND MUCH MORE!
920.929.0707 www.cmfdl.org
51 Sheboygan Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935
WI-5001427381
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Historic Octagon House & Costume Closet 276 Linden Street 920-923-5656 www.marlenesheirlooms.com/octagon.html
Featured on the History Channel’s Secret Passages and American Pickers; reputed to be the second most haunted house in Wisconsin! This National Registered Historic Home designed by Orson Fowler was built in 1856 by former mayor Isaac Brown. Later given to his son as a wedding gift, Edwin and Ruth (Pier) lived here until Edwin’s death in the battle of Antietam. 9 secret passageways include a tunnel used on the “underground railroad.” Admission is charged. Call ahead for seasonal hours and for group reservations.
Fond du Lac Means Arts and Culture
WI-5001426035
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Jim Baldauf Collector Car Museum 220 Morris Court 920-923-2211
Free tours by appointment. Call for hours. Browse through a showroom of fully restored antique cars. Home of a 1949 Oldsmobile 88 Convertible - one of only 5 known. Car collectibles, memorabilia, and more. Collector cars bought and traded. Collector car appraisals.
Marlene’s Silver Wheel Manor Museum and Shoppes N6221 County Road K 920-922-1608 www.marlenesheirlooms.com
Wander through 30 rooms featuring 75 years of collectibles. Displays include model trains, horse drawn carriages, more than 3000 dolls, thousands of costumes and a full bridal salon. Seasonal hours. Group tours are available Memorial Day – Labor Day. Appointments encouraged.
Rienzi Cemetery
N6101 Highway K 920-922-4543 www.wix.com/rienzicemetery
A world class performance venue and art gallery. Located in the heart of Fond du Lac. Available for special gatherings and celebrations. (920) 921-5410 • windhovercenter.org
A beautiful, hilly, tree-shaded tract serves as the final resting place for such notables as Wisconsin Territorial Governor Nathaniel Potter Tallmadge, Civil War General and Ambassador, Edward Bragg and the Galloway family. Has also been mentioned on the television show Ripley’s Believe It or Not. Includes a pet cemetery with fallen K-9 officers.
Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
St. Paul’s Cathedral
51 W. Division Street 920-921-3363 or 920-922-1833 www.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 marble frontal, oil paintings and frieze. Tours by arrangement by calling the above phone numbers. $2.00/per person.
Wade House Historic Site
Authentically costumed guides lead tours of the 27-room Stagecoach Inn, forge iron at the Dockstader Blacksmith Shop and demonstrate the sawyer’s craft at the Herrling Sawmill-the nation’s only working reproduction of a muleytype up-and-down sawmill. Visitors enjoy a relaxing horsedrawn carriage ride to the Wesley Jung Carriage Museum, featuring the state’s largest collection of horse-drawn wagons and carriages. May 19-Oct. 14. Mon.-Sat.105pm, Sun. 12-5pm. Adults $11, Sr. 65 and over $9.25, age 5-17, $5.50, 4 and under free. Family rate (2 adults and dependent children under 18) $30.
Columbia Park Tower
Highway 151, 10 miles N of FDL
Climb 80 feet to the top. Breathtaking view of Lake Winnebago. See the Holyland and Niagara Escarpment to the east.
Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive Adjacent to the UW-FDL campus 920-251-3467 www.gottfriedprairiearboretum.org
40 acres includes wildlife pond, interactive trails, walking paths, monthly education programs and volunteer opportunities.
Henry S. Reuss Ice Age Visitor Center N2875 State Highway 67, Campbellsport 20 miles SE of FDL 920-533-8322
Wander through the center’s exhibits and take in the spectacular view of the local glacial landforms from the observation deck. There is also a 20-minute movie shown every half hour. The movie does a nice job explaining how the last Ice Age really impacted this area and all of Wisconsin. Open year round Mon-Fri. 8:30-4pm, Sat-Sun. 9:30-5pm. Winter hours may vary.
ATTRACTIONS
W7824 Center Street, Greenbush 18 miles E of FDL Highway 23 to Highway T 920-526-3271 www.wadehouse.org
Outdoor/Nature Enthusiast?
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Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds
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75 acres with over 60,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space make Fond du Lac Co. Fairgrounds the best possible site for your next event!
Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds 17th & Martin Fond du Lac, WI 54935 (920) 929-3169 fairgrounds@fdlco.wi.gov Visit us online at www.fdlco.wi.gov Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
Playground, rest rooms & shelters
Family aquatic center and play area
Grand stand seating for 2,500
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Horicon Marsh Boat Tours
Lakeside Park
Tours depart from Blue Heron Landing, Hwy 33 by the bridge. May-Oct: Sightseeing Tours, Birding Adventures, Sunset Cruises, Blue Heron Landing Gift Shop. April-Sept: Canoe and Kayak Rentals.
Bring the family for fun at Fond du Lac’s 400-acre Lakeside Park, on Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin’s largest inland lake. Walk-up lighthouse, picnic areas, shelters, playground, deer park, ball diamonds, marina and boat launch ramps, rides and seasonal petting zoo. Park glows with thousands of holiday lights and animated displays including holiday music each December.
311B Mill Street, Horicon 30 miles S of FDL 920-485-4663 www.horiconmarsh.com
ATTRACTIONS
Horicon Marsh Int’l Education Center N7725 Highway 28, Horicon 920-387-7860 www.horiconmarsh.org
Lighthouse and Observation Deck
Kettle Moraine State Forest Long Lake Recreation Area
Siberian Outpost
Adjacent to this is the Children’s Discovery Room that will be further developed to provide seasonally changing hands-on activities for children to explore various facets of nature. A front desk provides visitor information and is located next to the gift shop which has a range of items for visitors to enhance and remember their experience at Horicon Marsh.
N3450 Division Road, Cascade 262-626-2116 www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/specific/kmn/
Lakeside Park, North end of Main Street
Self-guided tours May1-Oct. 15, weather permitting. 8am to dusk. Free. Climb this 40-ft tall working lighthouse for a spectacular view of Lake Winnebago and Lakeside Park. The city’s signature attraction and most photographed structure in town. Built in 1933 during the Great Depression, it is wooden Cape Cod style painted white with a flagstone base and free telescope views. Decorated and spotlighted for the holidays every December.
N9103 County Highway W, Malone 10 miles E of FDL 920-960-4252
Consists of two swimming beaches with a picnic area adjacent to each lake. Long Lake is home to Summit Trail and Dundee Mountain, which have become popular spots over the years. The area is also a great location for tobogganing and ice fishing.
Reservations required. Tailor-made dog sled rides. Demonstrations and tours for all ages. Visit with the dogs while you learn about sledding and the history of an antique sled.
Kettle Moraine State Forest Mauthe Lake Recreation Area
Located in Fond du Lac County. The River Road Route in the Town of Ashford is situated between Highway 67 on the north and County W on the south. Length: 9.4 miles. Paved surface. R82 comprises five roads: River Drive, Spring Drive, Rolling Drive, Cloverland Drive and Katzenburg Drive. This route takes travelers through wetlands, rolling hills, oldgrowth wooded areas and scenic agricultural areas.
N1490 Highway GGG, Campbellsport 262-626-2116 www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/specific/kmn/
Hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, backpacking and snowmobiling are all activities that can be enjoyed on Mauthe Lake’s 130 miles of trails. A swimming beach with an 80-acre lake is perfect for boating or fishing off a pier.
Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit
N1765 Highway G, Campbellsport 262-626-2116 www.dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/ce/news/events.html
Provides relaxation and recreation throughout all four of our glorious seasons. Summer provides picturesque golfing, biking, hiking and fishing. Fall in love with our colors as you meander through our winding roads during the autumn season. Winter provides excellent opportunities for skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and tubing. Then watch as the forest comes alive during the spring season.
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Located at end of N. Main Street and end of N. Park Avenue 920-322-3460
Wisconsin Rustic Road 82
The Arts You Say? Riverwalk Art Center 33 W. 2nd Street 920-979-6208
Gallery and studio offering paintings, prints, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and more. Mon-Fri. 8-5pm, Sat. 8-12pm.
Windhover Center for the Arts 51 Sheboygan Street 920-921-5410 www.windhovercenter.org
A world class performance venue and art gallery. Located in the heart of historic Fond du Lac. Available for special gatherings and celebrations.
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DINING
RECREATION
1. EAA AirVenture Museum-Oshkosh 2. Henry S. Reuss Ice Age Visitor Center 3. Horicon Marsh International Education Center 4. Kelley Country Creamery 5. Kettle Moraine State Forest-Long Lake Recreation Area 6. Kettle Moraine State ForestMauthe Lake Recreation Area 7. Larson’s Famous Clydesdales 8. Road America-Elkhart Lake 9. Siberian Outpost 10. The Little Farmer 11. Villa Loretto 12. Wade House Historic Site
1. Eden Grill 2. Jim and Linda’s Lakeview Supper Club 3. Northwinds Dining and Banquets 4. Paddy’s 5. Red Cabin at Green Acres Bar and Supper Club 6. Seasons Restaurant 7. Wendt’s on the Lake
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SHOPS 1. Confections For Any Occasion by Joel 2. Eden Meat Market 3. Gift N’ Gab 4. Hounsell’s East Side Country Market 5. Hounsell’s Greenhouse 6. The Plaid Squirrel 7. Widmer’s Cheese Cellars
Eisenbahn State Trail Golf Club at Camelot High Cliff State Park Horicon Marsh Boat Tours/Blue Heron Landing 5. Kettle Moraine Carriages 6. KOA Kampground 7. Mascoutin Valley Trail 8. Northwestern Trail 9. Peebles Trail 10. Prairie Trail 11. Wild Goose State Trail 12. Wellnitz Field *For parking locations other than at trailheads, please see trail maps located on the Fond du Lac County website www.fdlco.wi.gov under “Parks and Recreation”.
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Fond du Lac Wisconsin’s
Lake Winnebago Region
Family, Friends and Food... Fond du Lac Wisconsin Style! Enjoy one-of-a-kind restaurants, including dozens of the quintessential Wisconsin Supper Clubs Check out our favorites at fdl.com
Kettle Moraine State Forest
RECREATION
Recreation
*Please refer to both the Fond du Lac Area Park Chart and Fond du Lac Area Bike/Recreation Trail Chart for a complete list of recreation opportunities and www.fdl.com
ACTIVITIES/SPORTS/ FITNESS CENTERS Do-It-All Sports Arena N7799 Highway 151 3 miles N of FDL 920-922-2255 www.doitallsports.com
90 W. Second Street 920-921-3330 www.fdlymca.org
We nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the health and well-being for all and give back and provide support to our neighbors.
Indoor/outdoor sports center offers the following: soccer, arena football, basketball, volleyball, roller hockey, inline skating, climbing cave, hi ball, outdoor and indoor paint ball, kid’s softplay area and video lounge. Birthday parties. June-Aug: Fri. 6-10pm, Sat.-Sun. 10-10pm. Sept.-May: Mon.-Fri. 4-10pm, Sat.-Sun. 10-10pm. Other times available by reservation.
Fondy Sports Park
N5820 Highway D 920-923-6400 www.fondysportspark.com
Fond du Lac Family YMCA
Ramada Health Club 1 N. Main Street 920-923-3000 www.ramadafdl.com
Located in the Ramada Plaza Hotel. Fully furnished health club with pool, whirlpool and sauna. Pool open to the public for a fee. Pool parties available. Call for details. Open daily.
Biking/Hiking Trails
Indoor/outdoor sports and amusement park offers the following: Go karts, off road karting, paintball shooting gallery, bumper boats, lighted golf driving range, mini golf, video arcade, hi ball/aero ball and batting cages. Snack bar and picnic areas. Open Apr-Oct. 10am daily, weather permitting.
Maps showing various bike routes/tours of the Fond du Lac area are available at the Fond du Lac Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, 171 S. Pioneer Road.
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Carriage Rides
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Boating
Kettle Moraine Carriages, Inc.
Horicon Marsh Boat Tours
N612 Forest View Road, Kewaskum 23 miles SE of FDL 262-626-4883 or 262-483-4588 www.kettlemorainecarriages.com
311B Mill Street, Horicon 30 miles S of FDL 920-485-4663 www.horiconmarsh.com
Tours depart from Blue Heron Landing, Highway 33 by the bridge. May-October: Sightseeing Tours, Birding Adventures, Sunset Cruises, Blue Heron Landing Gift Shop. April-September: Canoe and Kayak rentals.
Campgrounds
Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds Camping
RECREATION
Martin Avenue & Fond du Lac Avenue, Highway 45 S Located N of grandstand 920-929-3169
First-come, first serve basis, depending on availablity, due to events being held at fairgrounds. No reservations required. 18 sites.
Fond du Lac KOA Kampground W5099 Highway B, Eden 6 miles S of FDL 920-477-2300 www.fdlkoa.com
Horse-drawn hayrides, sleigh rides and carriage rides for all occasions. Belgian draft horses guide visitors through the Northern Kettle Moraine State Forest. Located just minutes from Mauthe Lake. Also for hire away from the farm for parties, weddings, parades and other events. Gift certificates available.
Dance
Shut Up and Dance Ballroom Studio 79 S. Main Street, Downtown Fond du Lac 920-979-3434 www.shutupanddance.org
Offering group and private dance instruction in Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Salsa. Beginner through Advanced Levels. No partner necessary. Walk-ins welcome!
Wempner’s School of Dance 7 Sheboygan Street, Suite 300 920-923-5200 or 920-929-9579
Immaculate, quiet and award winning country campground. Shaded level sites and kabins. Kids game room, adult game room, pool and hot tub and closed in pavilion. Hot showers and restrooms, laundry, store, wagon rides, movies, playground, catch and release fishing pond, jumping pillow, tetherball, basketball, volleyball and horseshoes.
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Offers dance instruction age 4 through adult. Specialties include Pointe, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap and Jazz. Classes are held in our state of the art dance facility.
Fast Karts & Family Fun Mini-Golf
Climbing Wall
Crazy Maze
Off-Roads
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Fishing and Guide Services
Golf Courses
Rolling Meadows Golf Course 560 W. Rolling Meadows Drive Near Highway D and 41 intersection 920-929-3735 www.rollingmeadowsgolfcourse.com
27-hole championship course. Full pro-shop and practice facility. Visit the bar and grill with your foursome or group. Lessons, club fitting and gift certificates available.
South Hills Golf and Country Club 1175 Fond du Lac Avenue 1/2 mile N of Highway 151 on Highway 45 920-921-3636 www.southhillsfdl.com
South Hills Golf and Country club provides local residents a relaxing, private club where members enjoy golf, dining and special events. Just 2 miles off of Highway 41, this 18-hole golf course is one of Wisconsin’s Best kept golf secrets!
The Golf Club At Camelot
W192 State Road 67, Lomira 1 mile E of Highway 41 on Highway 67 15 miles S of FDL 920-269-4949 www.golfcamelot.com
Recently voted golf course of the year and 2009 food and beverage course of the year. Camelot is a breathtaking 18hole public golf course. Five banquet halls up to 400.
Whispering Springs Golf Course 380 Whispering Springs Drive On the “Ledge” Niagara Escarpment 920-921-8053 www.whisperingspringsgolf.com
Voted Fond du Lac County’s best course. Country Club quality with affordable rates. Everything you need for an enjoyable round of golf.
HORSE-DRAWN WAGON RIDES/ PONY RIDES
Whisper Hill Clydesdales Special Needs W2305 Poplar Road 9 miles E of FDL 920-322-0636 www.whisperhill.org
RECREATION
Lake Winnebago is the largest freshwater lake in Wisconsin. Year round, it is one of the more heavily fished state lakes and considered as one of the nation’s top walleye fisheries. FAST FACTS: • 137,708 acres with 88 miles of shoreline • 15.5 ft. - average depth, 21 ft. maximum depth • Fish species: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Burbot, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Lake Sturgeon, Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Saugeye, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, White Bass • Approximately 30 miles long by 10 miles wide • Ice fishing is very popular and it’s not uncommon to view 10,000 cars parked on the lake during the frigid months. • The annual spearing hunt for the bottom dwelling, prehistoric sturgeon fish begins in February. • Fond du Lac County is home to 42 lakes plus numerous rivers and trout streams to lure the anglers. • Opening day for Wisconsin fishing is traditionally the first Saturday in May. Hook and line fishing for many species of fish on many Wisconsin waters begins the first Saturday in May. • Free Fishing Weekend is always the first full Saturday and Sunday in June. For more area fishing information including Guide Services, call the Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 920-923-3010.
Horse-drawn wagon rides and sleigh rides guided by Clydesdale draft horses, pony rides and petting zoo for all occasions, including anniversaries, birthdays, company picnics, family reunions, festivals, parades and weddings. Like us on Facebook!
HUNTIng
Fond du Lac is in the “elite” Area 2 turkey hunting zone of southeastern Wisconsin and a hunter’s paradise featuring a variety of landscapes form the Niagara Escarpment, the “kettles”, straight farmland and marsh areas. There is no doubt a healthy share of the state’s wild turkey population of over 320,000 Eastern turkeys. Public hunting in state recreational areas managed by the Habitat Restoration Area, Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit, Brandon Marsh, Eldorado Marsh Wildlife Area and parts of Mullet Creek Wildlife Area. Call the Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau for more information at 920-923-3010.
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FOND DU LAC AREA TROUT STREAMS Official Name
Local Name
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Auburn Lake Creek Campground Creek Feldners Creek Parsons Creek Parsons Creek Sheboygan River Sheboygan River Silver Creek Unnamed
Lake Fifteen Creek Byron Creek Feldner’S Creek Parsons Creek Parsons Creek Sheboygan River Sheboygan River Silver Creek East Trib. To Parsons Creek
0 1.67 0.94 2.58 3.49 76.85 77.51 11.44 0.01
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Auburn Lake (Lake Fifteen) Bernice Lake Buttermilk Lake Butzke Lake Campbellsport Millpond Cedar Lake Crooked Lake Fairwater Pond Forest Lake Kettle Moraine Lake (Round) Lake Winnebago Long Lake Mallard Hole Lake Mauthe Lake (Moon) Mischos Pond Raspberry Lake Ripon Pond (Gothic) Rush Lake Spruce Lake Tittle Lake Wolf Lake
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It’s happening every day at the Y — people of all ages are getting healthier and living better through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. At the Y, we make sure everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Join us! Fond du Lac FamiLy ymca, 90 W Second Street, 920.921.3330, www.fdlymca.org
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Ice Center
Fond du Lac Community Aquatic Center
Blue Line Family Ice Center
100 W. 9th Street 920-929-3536 www.fdlrecdept.com
550 Fond du Lac Avenue 920-923-0717 www.fdlblueline.com
One of the finest ice rink facilities in Wisconsin. View hockey tournaments or figure skating competitions. You can always find action on one of the three sheets of ice! Public skating and skate rental available. Check website for complete schedule.
Off Highway Vehicles
Fond du Lac Community OHV Park
For complete directions please go to website. 920-269-4253 www.fdlmx.com
The Fond du Lac Community OHV Park has a MOTOCROSS style riding area for dirt bikes and ATV’s, a PEE WEE area for beginner riders, asphalt parking lot and driveway, portable toilet facilities, fencing, etc.! Daily riding fee. No membership fee. Open Spring-Fall.
Features a snake ledge, pyramid, a fun box with 3 foot drops and big gaps. Also a vertical ramp 10 feet high with a bowl on the left side of the vertical ramp.
Soccer
Fond du Lac Soccer Complex 402 Campus Drive www.fondysoccer.com
Swimming - Outdoor Fairgrounds Family Aquatic Center/Waterpark
439 Martin Avenue 920-322-3950 www.fdlrecdept.com
North Fond du Lac Pool
125 McKinley Street, North Fond du Lac 920-929-3765 www.nfdl.org
Volleyball Press Box
251 Forest Avenue 920-921-9677
Indoor/Outdoor volleyball courts with heated sand. Sports bar with delicious sandwiches and drink specials. A great place to have fun!
Fond du Lac Skate Park N. Hickory Street www.skateboardpark.com
90 W. Second Street 920-921-3330 www.fdlymca.org
Windsurfing
Wind Power Windsurfing and Kiting N7351 Winnebago Drive 920-922-2550 www.windpowerwindsurfing.com
RECREATION
Rollerblading/ Skateboarding
Fond du Lac Family YMCA
Let the wind be your friend! Windsurfing, kiting and sailing lessons and rentals. Stand-Up-Paddling and kayak rentals at the beach.
27 Hole Championship Course www.RollingMeadowsGolfCourse.com � Complete Practice Area � JR’s On The Green Bar and Grill � Professional Staff to Serve You
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Litscher Road off Hwy 45N, along Fond du Lac River and Supple Marsh. Parking for up to 100 rigs, shore fishing, picnic facilities nearby
RESTROOMS
LOADING PIERS
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Near Fond du Lac Yacht Club, Mohawk Ave north one block to Lakeside Park. Parking for up to 65 rigs, temporary docking, shore fishing, picnic facilities.
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Near entrance to Lakeside Park, Main Street north to Harbor View Road. Parking for 25 rigs, picnic facilities nearby.
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HWY 45 WAYSIDE PARK
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BLACK WOLF 10 miles north of FDL on Hwy 45 N. Breakwall, parking area, shore fishing, picnic area.
FISHERMAN’S ROAD 7 miles north of FDL on Hwy 151, west on Fisherman’s Road in Taycheedah. Breakwall, parking for 48 rigs.
COLUMBIA PARK
10 miles north of FDL off Hwy 151 on Highway W in Pipe. Parking for 100 rigs, overnight docking, picnic area and observation tower.
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Hwy 151 N, west on Harbor Road near Brothertown. Parking for up to 31 rigs.
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WALKING/HIKING
SNOWSHOEING
SNOWMOBILING
CROSS COUNTRY SKIING HORSEBACK RIDING ROLLER BLADING
BICYCLING
ATV
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Eisenbahn State Park Trail
22 mile recreation trail extending from Eden Community Park south into West Bend. The north 12 miles of the trail is within Fond du Lac County. Multiple purpose trail surfaced with crushed limestone. Open to ATV use between 12/15 & 3/15 when the ground is frozen and the temperature is 28 degrees or lower. The 5-mile southern section has been paved with asphalt suitable for in-line skating.
Mascoutin Valley State Park Trail
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32-mile State park trail; the Rosendale to Fond du Lac section of the trail passes through the DNR owned Eldorado Marsh.
The Northwestern Trail is a short segment of railroad right-of-way located between the City of Ripon in Fond du Lac County and the west county line. It is used for hiking, cycling and running. The rural section is used for snowmobiling.
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5.6-mile segment of abandoned railroad right-of-way and active road right-of-way between Fond du Lac and St. Peter.
7-mile paved trail begins on the south side of Fond du Lac, extends around the east side of the city from Martin Avenue to Winnebago Drive and connects with the Peebles Trail.
Wild Goose State Park Trail
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34-mile multi-use recreation trail located in Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties on an abandoned Chicago and Northwestern railroad corridor. The trail runs from the southern trail head at HWY 60 (about 4 miles south of the City of Juneau) in Dodge County to the northern trail head at Rolling Meadows Drive in the City of Fond du Lac.
RECREATION
Peebles Trail
This 120 acre park has well groomed & hilly trails, woodlands and a small stream. In addition, the park being part of the Niagara Escarpment, has a high ledge with an overlook tower.
Gottfried Prairie & Arboretum
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Kettle Moraine State Forest New Fane Loop Lake to Lake Trail
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The Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit offers multi-use trails. A 5.5 mile off-road biking trail is permitted on the New Fane Loop. Normally opened in late April through November, depending on trail conditions. The Lake to Lake Trail is a 6.5 mile limestone surfaced trail connects Mauthe and Long Lake recreation areas and passes by the village of Dundee. WI DNR site: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/parks/specific/kmn/trails.html#biking For Trail Maps, visit: http://www.fdlco.wi.gov/Index.aspx?page=394
Horicon Marsh & International Education Center
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Adelaide Park Hickory and Arndt Streets
Buttermilk Creek Park South Park Avenue
Walking Path/Trail
Volleyball
Tennis Courts
Swimming
Soccer
Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing
Sledding
Shelter/Pavilion
Restrooms
Playground
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Best known for its challenging disc golf course with several elevation changes and some blind tee offs.
Picnic Area
Hunting
Hiking
Fishing
Disc Golf
Cross-Country Skiing
Camping
BMX Track
Biking
Boat-Public Access
Bird watching
Basketball Courts
Baseball/Softball Fields
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This twenty acre park, in the northwestern sector of the community, provides a number of facilities, including a very popular amphitheater. The amphitheater is used for symphonic band and other performance events.
Butzen Memorial Park Danbury Drive and Kingswood Avenue
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6-acre park.
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A 19-acre county park located on Lake Winnebago. Best known for its boating facilities. A 4-slip marina is available for annual rentals, along with overnight docking for another 40-50 boats on 900 ft. of harbor wall. Six boat launches and parking for 100 cars and trailers are available. A 70-foot observation tower and navigation beacon marks the harbor entrance.
Eldorado Marsh Wildlife Area Highway 23
Fairgrounds Park 439 Martin Avenue
Gottfried PRAIRIE AND Arboretum 400 Campus Drive
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Approximately eight acres in size and is located on the west shore of Lake Winnebago about three miles north of Fond du Lac. Includes a 4-lane concrete ramp, loading pier, breakwall and large parking lot. Shore fishing also available.
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Hucks Bellevue Park Southgate Drive and Crestview Lane 1.09 acre park.
Kettle Moraine State Forest N1765 Highway G, Campbellsport
Kiekhaefer Park W4235 Kiekhaefer Parkway
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Lakeside Park North Park Avenue
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Lallier Park National Ave & 4th Street
Lemieux Park Chapman & North Streets North Fond du Lac McDermott Park East Merrill Avenue
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12 concrete launching ramps, loading piers and large blacktop parking area. Dog friendly.
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Camping
BMX Track
Biking
Boat-Public Access
Bird watching
Basketball Courts
Baseball/Softball Fields
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Mullet Creek Wildlife Area Highway 23
2,217 acre property located in east-central Fond du Lac County. Popular for hunting waterfowl, wild and stocked ring-necked pheasant, wild turkey, cottontail rabbit, gray and fox squirrel, ruffed grouse, woodcock, red fox, coyote, raccoon and deer. Trapping. Canoeing.
Optimist Park Park Ridge/Westwood North Fond du Lac
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Shaginappi Park W3220 Velvet Beach Road, Malone
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Eight lighted tennis courts
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Village Park Winnebago Street North Fond du Lac Waupun County Park 825 County Park Road, Waupun
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Wolf Lake Park N8898 County Road G, St. Cloud
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For more information on local parks and trails please visit http://www.ci.fond-du-lac.wi.us/general-information.iml?DeptID=21 or http://www.nfdl.org/pdf/Parks%20Inventory.pdf
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Fond du Lac Wisconsin’s
Lake Winnebago Region
Fond du Lac’s Lakeside Park is at the foot of the massive Lake Winnebago. One of the country’s largest inland lakes, Lake Winnebago is the region’s most fertile fisheries as well as a four-season playground... For in depth insight on fishing and playing in the Lake Winnebago Region please visit fdl.com
SHOPPING
Shopping ALLYS Furniture
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ALLY’S features both La-Z-Boy and Flexsteel, displaying quality sofas, sectionals and recliners. Casual dining, end tables, lamps and accessories complete the displays, bringing you designer looks and quality at down-to-earth prices.
Armstrong Apples LLC Orchard and Winery
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A four generation family operation dedicated to growing the best fruit possible. Come taste our wines and walk around the orchard. On-site store with homemade goodies such as pies, caramel apples, fresh pressed cider and honey. We also have amazing jams, jellies, brownies, cookies and apple turnovers. Free wine tasting.
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Cujak’s Wine Market and Wine Bar 47 N. Main Street 920-922-2499 www.cujakswinemarket.com
Custom designed invitations, personalized stationery and small business logo/stationery designs. Shop our unique gift selection. Mon-Fri. 10-5pm, Thurs. 10-7pm, Sat. 10-3pm.
We provide our customers with quality wine, wine accessories and personal service. Unique wines, over 190 wines, extra virgin olive oil, gift baskets, wedding registration and wine club. Enjoy the wine bar. Tues-Wed. 10-6pm, Thurs. 10-7pm, Fri. 10-8pm, Sat. 10-3pm. CONTINUED ON PAGE 24
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Fond du Lac Public Library/BookCellar
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SHOPPING
Eden Meat Market
32 Sheboygan Street 920-929-7080 www.fdlpl.org
115 E. Main Street, Eden 920-477-2711 www.edenmeat.com
BookCellar at the FDL Library: Great bargains at FDL’s only used books-and-more store. Mon. 12-7pm, Sat. 10-2pm.
Fresh-cut steaks and chops, home-cured hams and bacons, variety of sausages, jerky and bratwurst. Voted Best Meat Market 9 years in a row!
Forest Mall
835 W. Johnson Street Highways 23 and 41 920-922-5730 www.simon.com/mall/?id=182
Focus Hobby
75 S. Main Street 920-922-5999
Fond du Lac’s full line hobby source, R/C planes, cars, boats and tanks, model trains, plastic models, slot cars, rockets, science kits, puzzles, balsa wood, paint, tools, scratch building supplies, mat board and picture framing. We sell fun.
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Gallery and Frame Shop
Hounsell’s East Side Country Market
Located in historic downtown Fond du Lac offering a full service custom picture framing shop and art gallery since 1975. Historic Fond du Lac note cards by Marla Janes. Fond du Lac souvenir note cards and photos of the lighthouse and other historic landmarks around Fond du Lac. Hand-made one of a kind pottery by local potter “The Old Hairy Potter” Christ Tzakais. Framed art, giftware, collector plates and much more. Mon.-Sat. 9:30am-close. Extended holiday hours Nov-Dec.
See one of the best selections of farm and construction toys and farm toy collectibles in the Midwest. Also a complete garden center. Open 7 days a week.
Gerianne’s Hallmark/ Wegner Office Supply 17 Court Street 920-923-8200
Hallmark Gift Store specializing in greeting cards, gifts, wrapping paper, ornaments, gift books, office supplies, forms and stationery. Mon.-Fri. 8-5:30pm, Sat. 9-12pm.
Gift N’ Gab
N7645 N. Pebbles Lane, Suite 3 920-933-3525 www.giftngab.com
W13196 Highway 23, Ripon 18 miles W of FDL 920-748-2360 or 920-960-0990 or 800-923-1257
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94 S. Main Street 920-921-1144 www.galleryframe.net
Hounsell’s Greenhouse
N7708 Lakeshore Drive (Highway 45) 2.25 miles N of FDL on West shore of Lake Winnebago
920-922-1257 or 920-960-0990 or 800-923-1257
Christmas trees, wreaths, poinsettias, Easter Lillies, spring bedding plants, hanging baskets, cactus, fall garden mums, pumpkins, special holiday items and bird food and feeders. Also, a complete garden center. Open 7 days a week.
Jack’s Team Sports
179 S. Main Street 920-921-4202 www.jacksteamsports.com
Local supplier for team sports equipment and apparel: Baseball, volleyball, soccer, basketball, wrestling, softball and hockey. Custom-designed sports trophies and plaques. Mon.-Fri. 9-8pm, Sat. 9-4pm.
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Krail Jewelry
105 N. Main Street 920-921-2475 www.krailjewelry.com
Quality, service and value since 1922. Full service jewelry store. Diamond settings, engraving, clock repair, stone grading, watch repair, jewelry repair and cleaning. MonThur. 8-5pm, Fri. 8-8pm, Sat. 9-12pm.
Kristmas Kringle Shoppe, Ltd. 1330 S. Main Street Highway 41 & Exit 95 920-922-3900 or 800-721-2525 www.kristmaskringle.com
This Midwest favorite has long been a destination for shoppers of all ages. The two-story Bavarian style shop boasts an interior that resembles streets of quaint European shops, lined with more than 70 themed Christmas trees, collectibles, animated figures and imported ornaments. Group tours welcome. Open daily 10-5pm. Special holiday hours.
Lightsmith Shop 262 Doty Street 920-922-3492
This charming artist gallery offers numerous handmade gifts, stained, fused and blown glass, European style glass jewelry and crystal prisms. Dale’s unique flower-fold candle holders, Lakeside Park gazebo and lighthouse gifts. Personalization for weddings, anniversaries and birthdays. Mon-Fri. 9-5:30pm, Sat. 9-3pm Saturdays in summer by appointment.
Lillians
171 S. Main Street 920-322-1844 lilliansshoppe.com/fonddulac/
The hippest shoppe in town! Find the hottest fashions and accessories for less at Lillians. Featuring hundreds of fun and fabulous handbags, flat wallets, stylish sunglasses, trendy jewelry, clothing and other seasonal items. Open the first Thurs. through Sun. of the month, plus every Fri. & Sat., Thurs. 10-7pm, Fri. 10-6pm, Sat. 10-3pm, Sun. 112pm.
314 4th Street 920-921-1962 www.livinglightstudio.net
Stained glass and silversmithing are evident at this lovely artist-owned and operated gift gallery. You’ll find the Fond du Lac lighthouse in stained glass. Hand-blown art glass, kaleidoscopes, crystal prisms, unique boxes and Nicaraguan pottery. Specializing in sterling silver jewelry, stained glass windows and lamps. Mon.-Fri. 10-5:30pm, Sat. 10-4pm.
Old World Art Glass
541 S. Main Street 920-923-3157 www.oldworldartglass.net
One of the oldest and most complete glass studios in Central Wisconsin. Instructional courses. Our gift store offers original designs and fine giftware. Mon.-Fri. 8-6pm, Sat. 8-12pm. Call for holiday hours.
Ollie’s Olive Oil Bar, LLC 127 University Drive 920-922-6200 www.olliesoliveoilbar.com
Come on in, take a gander, and try some FREE samples of the World’s Freshest Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Aged Balsamic Vinegars! (flavored and all natural) Tues.-Fri. 106pm, Sat. 9-4pm
Open-Road Harley Davidson 24 S. Rolling Meadows Drive 920-921-2344 www.openroadhd.com
A full service Harley-Davidson dealer with a 12,000 square foot showroom complete with New and Used Motorcycles, MotorClothes, Genuine Parts and Accessories and a cutting edge Service Department. Mon.-Fri. 9-6pm, Sat. 9-4pm, Sun. 10-3pm.
Pat’s Gallery of Antiques 861 Grove Street 920-923-9237
Quality antiques tastefully displayed. Furniture (classical to primitive), toys, glassware, jewelry, unusual accessories, holiday and sporting items and more. Mon-Fri. 11-5pm, Sat. 10-5pm, Sun. 12-4pm. Closed Tuesdays.
Ma & Pa’s
WIDMER ’S CHEESE CELLARS
Grocery Express
ON THE MIRACLE MILE The luckiest store on Main Street in Fond du Lac is Ma & Pa’s! • Voted “#1 Convenience Store in town!” • Voted “Best Chicken in the City!” We carry a wide selection of convenience store food and beverage products. Featuring fresh sandwiches, take and bake pizzas, broasted chicken, wings, wedges, shrimp, grocery and deli, and more!
GET YOUR WINNING WISCONSIN LOTTERY TICKET at Ma & Pa’s and be the next big winner!
Manufacturers Of Upscale Brick, Colby and Cheddar Cheese 214 West Henni Street Theresa, WI 53091-0127 www.widmerscheese.com 920-488-2503 Fax 920-488-2130 Toll Free 1-888-878-1107
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Retail Sale Hours: Mon.-Sat. 7 AM-5PM; Sun. (June-Oct.) 10AM-4 PM Tours by Reservation • Closed Holidays
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ReachOut Books and Coffee Shop
Books, Bibles, Framed Art, Gifts, Music, Coffee and More! Mon.-Fri. 7am-9pm, Sat. 8-6pm, Sun. 10-5pm.
Riverwalk Art Center
SHOPPING
Orchard & Winery
221 N. Peters Avenue Corner of Johnson and Peters 920-921-5102 www.reachoutbooks.com
33 W. 2nd Street 920-979-6208
Gallery and studio offering paintings, prints, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and more. Mon.-Fri. 8-5pm, Sat. 8-12pm.
All Our Wines Are Proudly Made With Wisconsin Grown Fruit Come taste our wines and walk around in the orchard, we’re sure you’ll enjoy a day in the country. Bring the kids for a picnic, enjoy our playscape, and try your hand at our apple sling target range. The on-site store peddles homemade goodies such as pies, caramel apples, fresh pressed cider, and honey. We have jams and jellies, brownies, cookies, and apple fritters.
Apples Wines - Award-Winning Sweet & Semi Sweet Peach & Raspberry Wines - Limited Quantities Wisconsin Grape Wines Also Available
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You will feel like you are walking into a boutique on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue. Jewelry and many other accessories are new. Women’s clothing are carefully selected on consignment. Tues.-Fri. 11-5pm, Wed. 117pm, Sat. 10-3pm.
The Goldsmith
177 S. Main Street 920-921-3113 www.thegoldsmithfdl.com
Original designs in platinum, gold and silver. Diamonds, engagement rings and wedding bands, custom designs, on-site jewelry and eyeglass repair, certified gemologist appraiser, watches and unique gifts.
N1866 Highway 151, Brothertown 920-627-3010 www.theplaidsquirrel.com
Gallery and Gifts from all local artists-we encourage our artists to create art from recycled things-we have jewelry, handbags, scarves, wood furniture, metal and glass yard art, photography, paintings, painted gourds, candles, lotions, glassware, painted windows and doors-Something for Every Nut! Thurs.-Sat. 9-5pm, Sun. 10-3pm.
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August through October 10am-6pm daily November 10am-5pm daily Closed Mondays
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Classical Furniture & Accessories Country Furniture Primitive Accessories
Men’s Sporting Items Interesting Toys Vintage Clothing Fine and Costume Jewelry
861 Grove Street, Fond du Lac
920-923-9237
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The Wood Sampler
14 N. Main Street 920-923-1991 www.victoriasallnaturalpethealth.com
SHOPPING
116 S. Main Street 920-926-9663
Solid hardwood furniture, painted pine, rustic and children’s furniture. Amish furniture for every room. Small wood items, home décor, crafts, curtains and rugs. Custom orders welcome. View our wildlife collection. Tues.-Fri. 10-4pm, Sat. 10-2pm or by appointment.
Victoria’s carries a full line of all natural pet food, treats and supplements. Specializing in natural supplements for everyday health issues. Lots of toys and full size bakery available with breed specific gifts.
The Woolgatherers Ltd.,LLC
214 W. Henni Street, Theresa 920-488-2503 www.widmerscheese.com
35 N. Main Street 920-907-0510 www.woolgatherers.com
Fiber arts shop and weaving studio. Large selection of looms, spinning wheels and spindles, yarn, fibers, books and classes. Imported table linens and linen fabrics. Textile gift items. Tues-Sat. 10-5pm and by appointment.
Trinkets N Treasures 47 S. Main Street 920-922-5667
Unique gift shop featuring Thomas Kinkade prints, webkinz, wax warmers, scented wax, handpainted giftware, seasonal décor and something for everyone. Tues-Fri. 9:30-5:30pm, Sat. 9:30-3pm.
Widmer’s Cheese Cellars
Produces some of the finest Brick, Cheddar and Colby cheeses in the world. Handcrafted in small batches to ensure quality. UPS and gift boxes available. Tours with reservations. Mon.Sat. 7-5pm (June-Oct. Sun. 10-4pm)
Confections For Any Occasion by Joel 101 N. Milwaukee Street, Theresa 920-488-9269 www.confectionsbyjoel.com
Offers the finest decadent chocolates, chocolate novelties, gourmet popcorns, specialty items and many other unique candies. Our collection of chocolates includes gourmet truffles, toffee, caramels and many more. With a wide selection of chocolate and confection you will be sure to find a perfect gift for your very special someone.
Woods Floral and Gifts 36 N. Main Street 920-922-6780 www.woodsfloral.com
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Family owned business since 1916. Woods Floral and Gifts is a full service floral shop providing floral needs for wedding, birthday, sympathy and all occasions. Our gift store offers floral, plants and home décor. Mon.-Fri. 8-5:30pm, Sat. 8-4pm.
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ATV/Off-Road Vehicle Park Baseball Complex Blue Line Family Ice Center Do-It-All Sports FIDO Dog Park Fond du Lac Aquatic Center (Indoor Pool) Fond du Lac Family YMCA Fond du Lac Theater Herr-Baker Baseball Stadium Karl Ray Lanes Lakeside Park Softball Complex Ledgeview Lanes Parkway Lanes Press Box Rolling Meadows Golf Course Skateboard Park and BMX Park Smith Fields –Soccer and Softball Soccer Complex South Hills Golf and Country Club Taylor Park and Outdoor Pool Whispering Springs Golf Course Wind Power Windsurfing and Kiting Wolfpac Rugby Field
Casa Anna Cheese Forest Mall Kristmas Kringle Shoppe Lightsmith Shop Living Light Studio Old World Art Glass Ollie’s Olive Oil Bar Open-Road Harley Davidson
9. Pat’s Gallery of Antiques 10. ReachOut Books and Coffee Shop
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A & W Drive-In Ala Roma BackYard Grill and Bar Duffy’s Pub and Duffy’s Steakhouse Faros Family Restaurant Gino’s Italian Restaurant Parrot Palms Rolling Meadows Family Restaurant 9. Schreiner’s Restaurant • Bakery • Pub 10. Stretch Restaurant 11. Sunset Supper Club
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1. American Legion 2. Buttermilk Creek Park and Performance Center 3. Eagles Club 4. Fairgrounds Aquatic Center/ Waterpark 5. Fond du Lac Area Convention and Visitors Bureau/Tourist Information 6. Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds 7. Fond du Lac Recreation Department 8. Galloway House and Village/ Postilion 9. Goodrich Little Theater 10. Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 11. Historic Octagon House 12. Jim Baldauf Collector Car Museum 13. Knights of Columbus 14. Lakeside Park 15. Lakeside Park Rides 16. Lighthouse and Observation Deck
LODGING (WHITE) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Coach House Bed and Breakfast Comfort Inn Costello’s Irish Guest House Country Inn and Suites Days Inn Dobranoc Inn Executive Lodge Holiday Inn Microtel Inn and Suites Moondance Bed and Breakfast Northway Motel Pioneer Motel Ramada Plaza Hotel Super 8 White Picket Fence Bed and Breakfast
BUSINESSES and SERVICES 1. Adashun Jones 2. Agnesian HealthCare/St. Agnes Hospital/FDL Regional Clinic 3. First Weber Realtors/Winfield Homes 4. Fond du Lac Skyport 5. Ma and Pa’s Grocery Express 6. Scotty’s Auto Repair
CAMPUS DISTRICT 1. Fond du Lac High School/ Performing Arts Center 2. Marian University/Stayer Center 3. Moraine Park Technical College 4. University of Wisconsin Fond du Lac/Prairie Theater No Cross Traffic - Left Turn Only Cemetery School Softball/Baseball Boat Launches (3 locations)
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Lake Winnebago Region
Edge the Ledge Adventure Endurance Race on the Niagara escarpment overlooking the entire Lake Winnebago region Get muddy...Compete with hundreds of athletes from the Midwest...Have a riot! For more information on Race the Lake, Edge the Ledge and the Fond du Lac Grand Prix please visit us at fdl.com
Dining A & W Drive-In
Bob’s Pizza
Providing tradition and value to our customers for over 80 years. Feb-Nov. 10am daily.
Fast free delivery. Thin crust or deep dish, sandwiches and side orders, French bread pizza and buffalo wings. Celebrating best pizza in Fond du Lac since 1969. Daily 11am.
Ala Roma
Cibo Steaks and Spirits
Ala Roma Italian Pizzeria, Restaurant and Bar. Delicious Homemade Italian Food, Pizza, Pasta, Salads and more. Daily 11 -10:30pm.
Enjoy a unique dining experience offering a variety of breakfast and lunch items and fine entrees including certified Black Angus steaks, succulent seafood, salads and desserts, all at a reasonable price. Signature Sunday Brunch offers more than 30 items. Enjoy casual dining in a beautiful atmosphere.
269 Winnebago Drive 920-921-4320 www.awrestaurants.com
25 E. Merrill Avenue 920-922-6505
BackYard Grill and Bar 838 E. Johnson Street 920-924-9400 www.visitbackyard.com
Casual dining, serious food. We offer a variety of healthy choices for those concerned eaters. Daily 11-10pm.
DINING
171 N. Pioneer Road Easy off/on Highway 41 920-929-9366 www.alaromapizzeria.com
Ramada Plaza Hotel 1 N. Main Street 920-923-3000 www.ramadafdl.com
Duffy’s Pub and Duffy’s Steakhouse and BBQ Pit 625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive Located in the Holiday Inn. 920-924-9112 www.duffysteakhouse.com
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Award Winning Lake Perch ON THE LAKE
Other Favorites: prime rib, battered fried lobster, BBQ ribs
Serving 11am - Daily • Closed Mon. Sept.-May
50 years serving the community casual dining N9699 Lakeshore Dr., Van Dyne 54979 (8 miles North of FDL on Hwy. 45)
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Full bar – come as you are! 922.0404 | 929.0404
N7640 Cty. Rd. WH | Fond du Lac/Peebles Directions: 151 North to Cty. Rd. WH right, just in Peebles WI-5001426000
Follow us on facebook: Seasons Food & Spirits www.seasonsfoodandspirits.com
Private Banquet Facilities Take Out Available N7364 Winnebago Dr., Fond du Lac www.sunsetsupperclub.com • 922-4540 • Walk-ins Welcome
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Eden Grill
W3496 County Highway W, Pipe 10 miles N of FDL 920-795-4116 www.jimandlindas.net
N7591 Taycheedah Way Off Hwy. 151 N 920-924-6800 www.edenmeat.com/eden_grill
Enjoy a quality meal made especially for you at an affordable price! Menu includes daily specials and breakfast anytime! Plus you can pick up fresh cut variety meats from our very own Eden Market. Mon-Thur. & Sat.-Sun. 6am-7pm, Fri. 6am-8pm.
DINING
Faros Family Restaurant 131 Pioneer Road 920-922-3600
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Special full menu. Homemade soups and more. Mon.-Thur. 6am-11pm, Fri.-Sat. 24 hours, Sun. until 11pm.
Gino’s Italian Restaurant 584 W. Johnson Street 920-906-9999 www.ginosfdl.com
Gino’s Italian Restaurant offers top quality Italian food. From Chicago-style pizza to traditional Italian pasta dishes including lasagna, mostaccioli and tortellini to American favorites like beef tenderloin and baked chicken, we have something for everyone. Daily 11am.
Famous for prime rib, steaks, lobster, king crab and much more. It features a beautiful view of the lake and is the perfect spot for sunset dinners.
Joe’s Fox Hut
41 N. Main Street 920-921-9700 www.joesfoxhut.com
Celebrating three generations. 50 years in 2012. Voted “Best Pizza” in Fond du Lac for over 10 years in a row. Fast and friendly service. Check out our newly remodeled bar and dining room. Mon.-Sat. 4pm, Sun. 3pm
Kelley Country Creamery
W5215 County Highway B, Eden 6 miles S of FDL 920-923-1715 www.kelleycountrycreamery.com
A must see farmstead creamery where the Kelley family turns their farm fresh milk into premium farmstead ice cream dripping in a multitude of flavors sure to please everyone’s taste buds.
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• Root Beer Made Fresh Daily
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Main Exchange
Northwinds Dining and Banquets
161 S. Main Street 920-923-8181 www.mainexchangefdl.com
An out-of-the-ordinary dining experience-one of Fond du Lac’s special places. Mon.-Fri. 11am, Sat.-Sun. 4pm.
MidTown Pub
Ramada Plaza Hotel 1 N. Main Street 920-923-3000 www.ramadafdl.com
321 Fond du Lac Avenue, Eden 6 miles S of FDL 920-477-3220 www.northwindseden.com
A dining experience infused with a dash of whimsy and a hint of elegance, perfectly prepared and skillfully served. Gift Shop. Find us on Facebook.
Paddy’s
We are located in the “Garden of Eden” where old Fashioned Goodness is Made 100% Real.
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Parrot Palms
248 N. Hickory Street 920-926-1950
Experience a touch of paradise. Dine, drink and dance the night away. Meeting room seats 75 guests.
Pockets Bar and Grill 121 S. Main Street 920-322-8600
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Karaoke. Diamond Pool tables. Private Party room seats 40. Tues.-Sat. 4pm.
Red Cabin at Green Acres Bar and Supper Club
W2701 4th Street Road, County T 920-906-9110 www.redcabingreenacres.com
Country comforts with big city tastes. A kitchen full of flavors using local and Wisconsin suppliers. Check out all the choices-a dozen fresh sides and vegetables. The best bread pudding in Wisconsin…or it’s free!
Rolling Meadows Family Restaurant 947 S. Rolling Meadows Drive 920-922-9140 www.rollingmeadowsrestfonddulac.com
168 N. Pioneer Road Intersection of Highways 41 and 23 920-922-0590 www.fdlchowder.com
Famous for home-style cooking and fresh bakery since 1938, Schreiner’s is a must-stop for visitors and area residents. You’ll enjoy New England Clam Chowder, delicious daily features and a stop in Bernie’s Pub.
Seasons Restaurant
N7640 County Road WH Hwy 151 N to County Road WH on right in Peebles 920-929-0404 www.seasonsfoodandspirits.com
Beautiful restaurant with a warm inviting atmosphere, casual and cozy with a unique Door County feel. Full bar. Thurs., 11-2pm for lunch, 4:30-8:30pm for dinner, Fri. Fish Fry 11-2pm for lunch, 4:30-9pm for dinner. Awesome Sun. brunch 10-2pm.
Stretch Restaurant
565 N. Pioneer Road, North Fond du Lac 2 miles N of FDL 920-923-7834 Breakfast Served 24 Hours.
Best Home Cooking in the Midwest. Daily since 1993!
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A Wide Variety of Authentic Italian Cuisine, Featuring: Chicago Style Stuffed Pizza • Thin Crust Pizza White Pizza • Calzones • Paninis
Sunset Supper Club
N7364 Winnebago Drive 920-922-4540 www.sunsetsupperclub.com
Casual fine dining on the shores of Lake Winnebago. Steaks, seafood, combinations, pasta, stir-fry, Friday Fish Fry, salads, sandwiches and appetizers. Tues-Sun. 4:30pm-close
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110 S. Main Street 920-926-0046 www.bagelmeister.com
ALL PIZZAS HALF PRICE EVERY SUN & MON Open Daily at 11am • 7 Days a Week
584 W. Johnson Street, Fond du Lac |www.ginosfdl.com| 906-9999
YOUR VISIT TO FOND DU LAC ISN’T COMPLETE UNTIL YOU’VE BEEN TO
Bagels, schmears, baked goods, espresso, sandwiches, smoothies, ice-cream and coffees-with a swell atmosphere. Mon-Fri. 6:30am-5pm.
DINING
WI-5001429547
The Bagelmeister
Wendt’s on the Lake, Inc.
N9699 Lakeshore Drive, Van Dyne 7 miles N of FDL on Highway 45 920-688-5231 www.wendtsonthelake.com
Famous for lake perch dinners, deep fried lobster, prime rib and barbeque spare ribs.
RESTAURANT • BAKERY • PUB
established 1938 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Home Style Cooking Fresh Bakery All-Day Breakfast Famous New England Clam Chowder Carryouts Bernie’s Pub
Rolling Meadows Restaurant Serving Fond du Lac since 1993
Open 7 days a week from 6am to 9pm 947 S. Rolling Meadows Dr. (920) 922-9140 www.rmrestaurant.net
168 N. Pioneer Rd. Fond du Lac SE Corner HWYS 41&23
920-922-0590
www.fdlchowder.com RESTAURANT AND BAKERY OPEN 6:30AM DAILY WI-5001425492
WI-5001410000
Thanks to all who voted
Eden Meat Market
Readers’ Choice Win n ‘03, ‘04, ‘05 er , ‘06, ‘07, ‘08, ‘09 , ‘10 & ‘11!
“Best Meat Market for 2011”
OPEN
Fresh-Cut Steaks & Chops, Home-Cured Hams & Bacon, Variety of Sausages, Jerky & Bratwurst
MON-FRI 7am-6pm SAT 7am-5pm
477-2711 • 115 E. Main Street, Eden Minutes South of Fond du Lac • Check out our daily specials at WI-5001425607
www.edenmeat.com
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• Extensive Dine-in or Carry-out Menu Open Every Day • Breakfast served all day 6am-7pm; • Homemade Soups & Salads Friday 6am-8pm • Hot Sandwiches for Breakfast & Lunch at the Shell Station Winnebago Dr & Hwy • Pick up custom Eden Meat Market 151 Taycheedah or Eden Catering orders here Next to the Shell Station • Popular Eden Meat Market products (920)924-6800 available
For Menus, Specials & Coupons and all information for the Eden Meat Market, Cafe, Grill & Catering, visit
www.edenmeat.com
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Fond du Lac Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago
The Perfect and Perfectly Affordable Family Getaway! Fond du Lac centrally located in the Great Lakes region, makes for a perfect vacation Destination... For suggestions on year ‘round activities visit us at fdl.com
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Renaissance Salon and Spa
SHOPPING 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
As You Wish Beadalotta Cujak’s Wine Market and Wine Bar Focus Hobby Fond du Lac Public Library/BookCellar Gallery and Frame Shop Gerianne’s Hallmark/Wegner Office Supply Jack’s Team Sports Krail Jewelry Lillians Riverwalk Art Center The Clothes Line The Goldsmith The Wood Sampler The Woolgatherer’s Trinkets N Treasures Victoria’s Pet Nutrition Woods Floral and Gifts
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COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
Visit Downtown Fond du Lac
Downtown Dining
Joe’s Fox Hut
25 E. Merrill Avenue 920-922-6505
41 N. Main Street 920-921-9700 www.joesfoxhut.com
Cibo Steaks and Spirits
Main Exchange
Bob’s Pizza
Fast free delivery. Thin crust or deep dish, sandwiches and side orders, French bread pizza and buffalo wings. Celebrating best pizza in Fond du Lac since 1969. Daily 11am.
Ramada Plaza Hotel 1 N. Main Street 920-923-3000 www.ramadafdl.com
Enjoy a unique dining experience offering a variety of breakfast and lunch items and fine entrees including certified Black Angus steaks, succulent seafood, salads and desserts, all at a reasonable price. Signature Sunday Brunch offers more than 30 items. Enjoy casual dining in a beautiful atmosphere.
Celebrating three generations. 50 years in 2012. Voted “Best Pizza” in Fond du Lac for over 10 years in a row. Fast and friendly service. Check out our newly remodeled bar and dining room. Mon.-Sat. 4pm, Sun. 3pm
161 S. Main Street 920-923-8181 www.mainexchangefdl.com
An out-of-the-ordinary dining experience-one of Fond du Lac’s special places. Mon.-Fri. 11am, Sat. - Sun. 4pm.
MidTown Pub
Ramada Plaza Hotel 1 N. Main Street 920-923-3000 www.ramadafdl.com
Upscale lounge environment with menu featuring appetizers, wraps, sandwiches and salads. Fri. - Sat. 4pm.
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Beadalotta
121 S. Main Street 920-322-8600
Karaoke. Diamond Pool tables. Private Party room seats 40. Tues.-Sat. 4pm.
The Bagelmeister
110 S. Main Street 920-926-0046 www.bagelmeister.com
Bagels, schmears, baked goods, espresso, sandwiches, smoothies, ice-cream and coffees-with a swell atmosphere. Mon.-Fri. 6:30am-5pm.
As You Wish
117 S. Main Street 920-926-0510 www.asyouwish.com
Custom designed invitations, personalized stationery and small business logo/stationery designs. Shop our unique gift selection. Mon.-Fri. 10-5pm, Thurs. 10-7pm, Sat. 10-3pm.
Come in to see our expansive selection of Swarovski crystals, Miyuki seed beads, Czech pressed glass, semi-precious stone and American made base-metal findings/beads. Classes Tues, Fri. and Sat. Unique, one-of-a-kind finished jewelry also available. Tues.-Fri. 11-5pm, Sat. 10-3pm.
Cujak’s Wine Market and Wine Bar 47 N. Main Street 920-922-2499 www.cujakswinemarket.com
We provide our customers with quality wine, wine accessories and personal service. Unique wines, over 190 wines, extra virgin olive oil, gift baskets, wedding registration and wine club. Enjoy the wine bar. Tues-Wed. 10-6pm, Thurs. 107pm, Fri. 10-8pm, Sat. 10-3pm.
Focus Hobby
75 S. Main Street 920-922-5999
Fond du Lac’s full line hobby source, R/C planes, cars, boats and tanks, model trains, plastic models, slot cars, rockets, science kits, puzzles, balsa wood, paint, tools, scratch building supplies, mat board and picture framing. We sell fun. CONTINUED ON PAGE 42
Baseball • Softball • Basketball Fast Pitch • Soccer • Wrestling Volleyball • Officiating Equipment
179 S. Main St. • Fond du Lac
920-921-4202
www.jacksteamsports.com
Now Op The Hocke en y Attic
art ▼ framing & more Original artwork, photography and pottery by local artists
Custom Framing Since 1975
Your Local Supplier for team sports equipment and apparel
COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
Shopping
21st E. 2nd Street, Suite 101 Parking and entrance on the corner of E 1st and Portland Streets 920-322-1885 www.beadalotta.com
Pottery by Christ Tzakais
Pockets Bar and Grill
Gallery & Frame Shop Monday - Saturday 9:30am 5:00pm Open Wednesday till 7:00pm
www.galleryframe.net 94 S. MAIN ST. | FOND DU LAC | 921-1144
WI-5001425962
we do it with style.
expressions for any occasion…
www.woodsfloral.com
Complete floral Services: ~ Silk & Dried Flowers ~ Fresh Floral Arrangements ~ Wedding Parties ~ Sympathy ~ Unique Gifts, Crystal, Candles & More! ~ Green Plants Open Mon. - Fri. 8 to 5:30; Sat. 8 to 4 WI-5001426021
36 N. Main Street, Downtown Fond du Lac • 922-6780
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179 S. Main Street 920-921-4202 www.jacksteamsports.com
Fond du Lac Public Library/BookCellar 32 Sheboygan Street 920-929-7080 www.fdlpl.org
BookCellar at the FDL Library: Great bargains at FDL’s only used books-and-more store. Mon. 12-7pm, Sat. 10-2pm.
Gallery and Frame Shop
Krail Jewelry
94 S. Main Street 920-921-1144 www.galleryframe.net
Located in historic downtown Fond du Lac offering a full service custom picture framing shop and art gallery since 1975. Historic Fond du Lac note cards by Marla Janes. Fond du Lac souvenir note cards and photos of the lighthouse and other historic landmarks around Fond du Lac. Hand-made one of a kind pottery by local potter “The Old Hairy Potter” Christ Tzakais. Framed art, giftware, collector plates and much more. Mon.-Sat. 9:30am-close. Extended holiday hours Nov.-Dec.
COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
Local supplier for team sports equipment and apparel: Baseball, volleyball, soccer, basketball, wrestling, softball and hockey. Custom-designed sports trophies and plaques. Mon.-Fri. 9-8pm, Sat. 9-4pm.
Gerianne’s Hallmark/ Wegner Office Supply 17 Court Street 920-923-8200
Hallmark Gift Store specializing in greeting cards, gifts, wrapping paper, ornaments, gift books, office supplies, forms and stationery. Mon.-Fri. 8-5:30pm, Sat. 9-12pm.
105 N. Main Street 920-921-2475 www.krailjewelry.com
Quality, service and value since 1922. Full service jewelry store. Diamond settings, engraving, clock repair, stone grading, watch repair, jewelry repair and cleaning. Mon.Thur. 8-5pm, Fri. 8-8pm, Sat. 9-12pm.
Lillians
171 S. Main Street 920-322-1844 lilliansshoppe.com/fonddulac/
The hippest shoppe in town! Find the hottest fashions and accessories for less at Lillians. Featuring hundreds of fun and fabulous handbags, flat wallets, stylish sunglasses, trendy jewelry, clothing and other seasonal items. Open the first Thurs. through Sun. of the month, plus every Fri. & Sat. Thurs. 10-7pm, Fri. 10-6pm, Sat. 10-3pm, Sun. 11-2pm.
Riverwalk Art Center Gallery & Studio
Specializing in Fine Art and Functional Craft from Regional Artists
33 West Second Street, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 riverwalkarts@gmail.com
Open 8:00 – 5:00 M–F & Sat. 8:00 - Noon
920-979-6208
Krail Jewelry
Offering the finest quality jewelry at a fair and competitive price. Our long-standing tradition has set the standard for excellence in the Fond du Lac area.
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(920) 921-2475 105 N. Main St., Fond du Lac ac
Monday through Thursday- 8am to 5pm, Friday - 8am to 8pm, Saturday- 9am to noon
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Certified Gemologist
Spread the Goodness!
Bagels • Schmears • Sandwiches Smoothies • Ice Cream • Baked Goods Victor Allen Coffee • And More!
TAKE A BREAK WITH US! & LIKE US ON
A different kind of sandwich shop! 110 S. MAIN DOWNTOWN FDL WI-5001426053
926-0046
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- SINCE 1997 -
Riverwalk Art Center
The Wood Sampler
Gallery and studio offering paintings, prints, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and more. Mon.-Fri. 8-5pm, Sat. 8-12pm.
Solid hardwood furniture, painted pine, rustic and children’s furniture. Amish furniture for every room. Small wood items, home décor, crafts, curtains and rugs. Custom orders welcome. View our wildlife collection. Tues.-Fri. 10-4pm, Sat. 10-2pm or by appointment.
33 W. 2nd Street 920-979-6208
The Clothes Line 13 E. First Street 920-922-3371
You will feel like you are walking into a boutique on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue. Jewelry and many other accessories are new. Women’s clothing are carefully selected on consignment. Tues.-Fri. 11-5pm, Wed. 11-7pm, Sat. 103pm.
177 S. Main Street 920-921-3113 www.thegoldsmithfdl.com
Original designs in platinum, gold and silver. Diamonds, engagement rings and wedding bands, custom designs, on-site jewelry and eyeglass repair, certified gemologist appraiser, watches and unique gifts.
The Woolgatherers Ltd., LLC 35 N. Main Street 920-907-0510 www.woolgatherers.com
Fiber arts shop and weaving studio. Large selection of looms, spinning wheels and spindles, yarn, fibers, books and classes. Imported table linens and linen fabrics. Textile gift items. Tues-Sat. 10-5pm and by appointment.
Trinkets N Treasures 47 S. Main Street 920-922-5667
Unique gift shop featuring Thomas Kinkade prints, webkinz, wax warmers, scented wax, handpainted giftware, seasonal décor and something for everyone. Tues.-Fri. 9:30-5:30pm, Sat. 9:30-3pm.
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COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
The Goldsmith
116 S. Main Street 920-926-9663
923-2300 or 921-9700
Visit The GOLDSMITH! PIZZA DELIVERY
41 N. Main St., FDL Stop in our and see ! new look
Dine Inside - Carryout - Full Bar 3 Generations Serving Fond du Lac For 50 Years VOTED BEST PIZZA 1998-2011
Diamonds • Custom Designs Watches • Engagement Rings Wedding Bands • Unique Gifts Onsite Jewelry & Eyeglass Repair
WI-5001426057
Functional Art & Fabulous Gifts Quality Cabinet & Art Glass Deep Carved & Etched Glass Custom Windows & Large Beveled Glass
CLASSES & SUPPLIES 923-3157 541 S. Main St., Fond du Lac
www.oldworldartglass.com
We pay Cash or double in-store credit for your unwanted Gold, Platinum or Silver jewelry.
920-921-3113
www.thegoldsmithfdl.com
Certified Gemologist Appraiser
177 S. Main St., Fond du Lac Mon.-Thurs. 9-6; Fri 9-7; Sat. 9-5
WI-5001426023
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Victoria’s Pet Nutrition
14 N. Main Street 920-923-1991 www.victoriasallnaturalpethealth.com
Victoria’s carries a full line of all natural pet food, treats and supplements. Specializing in natural supplements for everyday health issues. Lots of toys and full size bakery available with breed specific gifts.
Woods Floral and Gifts
COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
36 N. Main Street 920-922-6780 www.woodsfloral.com
Family owned business since 1916. Woods Floral and Gifts is a full service floral shop providing floral needs for wedding, birthday, sympathy and all occasions. Our gift store offers floral, plants and home décor. Mon.-Fri. 8-5:30pm, Sat. 8-4pm.
Recreation
Fond du Lac Family YMCA
Have you ever... Bought a ticket on Fond du Lac’s South Main Street named the Miracle Mile by the Chicago Tribune for the one mile stretch of winning outlets for the lottery? Biked the Wild Goose State Trail’s 34 miles of converted railroad that runs from Fond du Lac through Fond du Lac County along the Horicon Marsh and into Dodge County to Clyman Junction? Seen 70 themed Christmas trees on display year round at the Kristmas Kringle Shoppe with its European-styled “street” filled with ornaments, collectibles, and décor? Stopped at 400-acre Lakeside Park and climbed the lighthouse built in 1933 with funds by private citizens including the mayor at the time, and designed by architect Roger Sutherland? Explored the world in exhibits and hands on experiences with a child at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac?
90 W. Second Street 920-921-3330 www.fdlymca.org
Cooled off with an ice cream cone from the same farm the milk comes from at Wisconsin’s Best Ice Cream Parlor, Kelley Country Creamery, so named by USA Today?
Shut Up and Dance Ballroom Studio
Driven on Fond du Lac County’s Rustic Road 82 comprised of five roads through wetlands, rolling hills, old-growth wooded areas, and scenic agricultural areas?
We nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the health and well-being for all and give back and provide support to our neighbors.
79 S. Main Street, Downtown Fond du Lac 920-979-3434 www.shutupanddance.org
Offering group and private dance instruction in Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Salsa. Beginner through Advanced Levels. No partner necessary. Walk-ins welcome!
Wempner’s School of Dance 7 Sheboygan Street, Suite 300 920-923-5200 or 920-929-9579
Offers dance instruction age 4 through adult. Specialties include Pointe, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap and Jazz. Classes are held in our state of the art dance facility.
Attractions
Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac 51 Sheboygan Street 920-929-0707 www.cmfdl.org
Adventure and excitement await! Take your family on a journey around the world…Build a house in Beijing, cast your shadow in the Safari, make a pizza in Italy, slide down a slide in Australia, create projects in The Village and much more! Designed for children ages 0-11. Tues.Thurs. 9-5pm, Fri. 9-7pm, Sat. - Sun. 10-4pm. $4.25 ages 1 and over. Call ahead for large group discounts. Find us on Facebook.
Paddled a kayak on the Horicon Marsh, the largest cattail marsh in the United States and home to over 260 species of birds? Listened to KFIZ, one of the first radio stations in the state of Wisconsin and one of the few American radio stations east of the Mississippi with a “K” call sign. Tasted Chocolate Cheese or White Cheddar Cranberry from Casa Anna located in the historic Park Cheese building and carries a wide variety of authentic Wisconsin cheeses including Park Cheese. Seen a Fainting Goat or any of the other 200 animals at the Villa Loretto nursing home and ranch run by nuns or sampled a cookie from their Nun-Better Bakery. Bowled on the icy surface of Lake Winnebago during the Sturgeon Stampede event? Eaten a Big Mac from a Fond du Lac McDonald’s where Guiness Book of World Records holder, Don Gorske, has dined while holding his record for most Big Macs eaten? – over 25,000 and counting Toured the cemetery where a Wisconsin Territorial Governor is buried and heard the story of why he could have been the 10th United States President during the Rienzi Cemetery Walk? Hiked the trails where glaciers formed the landscape with kettles, kames, moraines, and eskers in the Kettle Moraine State Forest? Watched a movie and stayed for a discussion of the film, actors, and directors at the Windhover Center for the Arts?
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
Renaissance Salon and Spa
View an outstanding collection of German and American woodcarvings in an English Gothic setting, 19th century stained/painted glass windows, marble statuary, endolithic marble frontal, oil paintings and frieze. Tours by arrangement by calling the above phone numbers. $2.00/per person.
Renaissance-Revival of mind and body. An Aveda Concept salon and spa. Mon-Thurs. 9-8pm, Fri. 9-4:30, Sat. 8-2pm.
51 W. Division Street 920-921-3363 or 920-922-1833 www.stpaulsfdl.org
Windhover Center for the Arts 51 Sheboygan Street 920-921-5410 www.windhovercenter.org
Businesses And Services Hierl Insurance, Inc. 258 S. Main Street 920-921-5921 www.hierl.com
Let our years of experience help you with commercial insurance, employee benefits, individual insurance, human resource services and wellness programs.
Set In Ink, LLC
103 S. Main Street 920-933-2694 www.setinink.com
Set In Ink, LLC offers graphic design, digital and large format printing. Visit our website to see all the great things we offer!
Lodging
Ramada Plaza Hotel
1 N. Main Street Corner of Division and Main Street 920-923-3000 or 800-274-1712 www.ramadafdl.com
Restaurant, lounge, shuttle service, fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, 24-hour business center, high speed wireless internet, free local calls, HBO, in-room coffeemaker, handicapped and non-smoking rooms. 132 rooms and 6 meeting rooms. 400 meeting capacity and 300 banquet capacity.
COME TOGETHER DOWNTOWN
A world class performance venue and art gallery. Located in the heart of historic Fond du Lac. Available for special gatherings and celebrations.
105 Sheboygan Street 920-907-0750 www.rensalon.com info@rensalon.com
2012 Special Events: Farmers Market -- Saturday-May thru October; Wednesday- June thru October Sidewalk Sale - 2nd Weekend in July Fondue Fest - 2nd Weekend in September Holiday Open House Weekend - 2nd Weekend in November Home for the Holidays - 1st Weekend in December
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Additional event listings and information can be found at www.downtownfdl.com
Where Retail and restaurant listings online. www.downtownfdl.com
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Lodging Holiday Inn
625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive Highways 41D 920-923-1440 or 888-HOLIDAY www.wiscohotels.com
Handicapped rooms, non-smoking rooms, restaurant, lounge, fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, game room, free high speed Internet, fax, cable, HBO, in-room refrigerator/microwave and shuttle service. 139 rooms, 10 banquet and meeting rooms, 625 meeting and banquet capacity.
LODGING
Ramada Plaza Hotel
1 N. Main Street Corner of Division and Main Streets 920-923-3000 or 800-274-1712 www.ramadafdl.com
Restaurant, lounge, shuttle service, fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, 24-hour business center, high speed wireless internet, free local calls, HBO, in-room coffeemaker, handicapped and non-smoking rooms. 132 rooms and 6 meeting rooms. 400 meeting capacity and 300 banquet capacity.
Country Inn and Suites
121 Merwin Way Highway 41 and Military Road, Exit 97 920-924-8800 or 800-596-2375 www.countryinns.com/fonddulacwi
Handicapped rooms, non-smoking rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, business center, high speed Internet, free local calls, HBO, in-room refrigerator/microwave, laundry room. 65 rooms. 1 meeting room with a 10 person capacity.
Microtel Inn and Suites
920 S. Military Road 920-929-4000 or 800-771-7171 www.microtelinn.com
Handicapped rooms, non-smoking rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, whirlpool, exercise room, high speed wireless Internet, free local and long distance calls, cable TV, HBO, refrigerator and air conditioning. Trained pets allowed. 79 rooms. 1 meeting room with a 20 person capacity.
Comfort Inn
77 Holiday Lane 920-921-4000 or 877-424-6423 www.wiscohotels.com
Non-smoking rooms, whirlpool, game room, free local calls, cable TV, HBO, in-room coffee maker and laundry room. Extended stay rates available. 78 rooms. 2 meeting rooms with a 25 person capacity. 46
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Days Inn
107 N. Pioneer Road 920-923-6790 or 800-544-8313 www.daysinn.com
Handicapped rooms, non-smoking rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, indoor pool, free high-speed Internet, fax, free local calls, cable TV, HBO, whirlpool, inroom refrigerator/microwave and air conditioning. Trained pets allowed. 59 rooms.
Executive Lodge
649 W. Johnson Street E of Highway 41 on Highway 23 920-923-2020 or 866-440-6420 www.executivelodgefdl.com
Handicapped rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, indoor pool, whirlpool, free in-room wireless high speed Internet, fax, free local calls, cable TV, in-room refrigerator/ microwave/hair dryer. Trained dogs allowed. 48 rooms.
Super 8
391 N. Pioneer Road Next to Forest Mall 920-922-1088 or 800-889-9698 www.super8.com
Continental Super Start Hot Breakfast, high speed wireless Internet, guest laundry room and truck parking. 46 rooms. 1 meeting room with a 10 person capacity.
Northway Motel
301 S. Pioneer Road 920-921-7975 or 888-276-1580 www.northwaymotelfdl.com
Restaurant adjacent to motel. In-room coffeemaker/ microwave/refrigerator, laundry, pet-friendly, WI-FI, 25�LCD TV’s and picnic areas. Convenient parking in front of room for easy access and visibility to your vehicle, boat or motorcycle.
Audubon Inn
45 N. Main Street, Mayville 920-387-5858 www.auduboninn.com
Sixteen spacious rooms each feature whirlpool Jacuzzis, queen-sized four-poster beds, high ceilings and handcrafted quilts. The Restaurant and Bar offers both a casual elegance and diverse menu. There is something for everyone.
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Budget Reservations Toll Free
1-800-771-7171 WI-5001410738
• Free long distance • Free high-speed internet • Complimentary continental breakfast • Extended cable TV with HBO • Whirlpool & Fitness Area
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You’ll love every piece of this Country. © 2011 Country Inns & Suites By Carlson, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
As our guest, you don’t just stay at our hotel, you live in them for a little while. We treat you like family. So visit countryinns.com and see why we’ll have you saying, "I love this Country." Free hot breakfast • Free high-speed Internet Indoor pool & whirlpool • Club Carlson§ Hotel Rewards Program
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Bed/Breakfasts & Guest Houses Coach House Bed and Breakfast 134 E. Division Street 920-921-8682
Furnished to make this a home away from home. Centrally located within walking distance to park, cultural center, shops and restaurants. Beautiful landscaped yard with a park-like setting. coachhousebnb@charter.net
Costello’s Irish Guest House
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Dobranoc Inn
The Beaumont Restaurant & Bar
European elegance meets Midwestern charm at Fond du Lac’s newest Bed and Breakfast, the Dobranoc Inn. Our offer to you is everything. Dobranoc Inn.
Banquets up to 75 people
109 S. Park Avenue 920-332-1120 www.dobranocinn.com
Historic Inn
• 16 deluxe rooms and suites • Award winning restaurant using fresh, local, seasonal products • All rooms feature Jacuzzi Tubs • Nightly specials • The Beaumont Bar hailed as one of the most beautiful bars in Wisconsin • Free continental breakfast • 30 different martini’s and a beer of the month club • Wedding Events • Business Meetings • Family Reunions • Retreats Visit our website for more information: www.AudubonInn.com Call us to make reservations or to reserve space: 920-387-5858
- Free High-Speed Wireless Internet Access In ALL Rooms - In Lobby Computer For Guest Use - Microwaves, Refrigerators & Hairdryers In ALL Rooms - Complimentary Continental Breakfast - Complimentary 24 Free Coffee, Tea & Cookies - Indoor Pool and Whirlpool - Conveniently Located Near Restaurants & Shopping Areas
Executive Lodge 649 W. Johnson St. Fond du Lac, WI 54935 www.executivelodgefdl.com
Pictured: Windsurfing on Lake Winnebago
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Free Guest Computer Access Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Free Auto and Truck Parking Free Daybreak Breakfast In Room:
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Moondance Bed and Breakfast W4099 Kiekhaefer Parkway 920-251-2713 www.moondancefdl.com
Contemporary, artistic style B&B on 3.5 acres of rural beautifully landscaped property. Offers comfort and quality for a relaxing stay. Close to parks, hiking and biking trails, fishing, golfing and shopping. You’ll love the master suite and all the amenities.
White Picket Fence Bed and Breakfast 213 E. First Street Corner of First Street and Park Avenue 920-922-0870
Beautiful historic home with deck and gazebo. 3 bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths, cable, internet service, A/C, free US calls, smoke-free with smoking area available on deck, off-street parking and full breakfast. Discount rate for corporate stays plus use of kitchen. Gift certificates available. bernest@charter.net.
Cottages/Lake Homes Deuster Lake Cottage N8550 Linden Beach Road 920-921-4502
Kaiser Lake Cottage
LODGING
Pool & Hot Tub Poolside Rooms
2 bedroom. Sleeps 6. Completely furnished including linens, kitchen utensils and air conditioning. $650/week + tax. Request $100 deposit. Available by the week. Call or e-mail for details. cdeuster@charter.net
N2471 Winnebago Point Beach, Brothertown 920-753-2901
Two bedroom year round non-smoking cottage on the lake. Sleeps 7. Completely furnished (except towels), heat/air conditioning and pier. $110/day or $600/week.
Olson Lake Home
HBO LCD Flat Screen TVs
N8676 Linden Beach Road 4 miles N of FDL 920-921-7114
Year round two story lake home located along the east shore of Lake Winnebago. Smoke free home. Full kitchen, microwave, TV with cable, laundry, deck, gas grill, private dock and air conditioning, etc. Approximately 1400 square foot home. Available by the week (June-August) or month (September-May). Deposit of $100/week required.
Willows Resort
The Best Value Under The Sun SM
daysinn.com Easy Highway Access Highways 41 & 23 (exit 99)
(920) 923-6790
N9103 Lakeshore Drive, Van Dyne 6 miles N of FDL on Highway 45 920-921-2033 www.thewillowsresort.com
Lakeside cottages featuring a secluded park-like setting. Enjoy our nature trails, wildlife and abundant waterfowl, pool and play areas for children. All our units are nonsmoking inside and we currently have a no pet policy. Accommodations range from single rooms to a 2-bedroom house. Boats and motors for rent to the public.
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LODGING
LODGING HOTELS
Phone/Website
Amenities
Comfort Inn 77 Holiday Lane
877-424-6423 www.wiscohotels.com
Pool and Whirlpool, Free Breakfast, Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 78 Guest Rooms
Country Inn and Suites 121 Merwin Way
800-596-2375 www.countryinns.com/fonddulacwi
Pool and Whirlpool, Free Breakfast, Fitness Area and WI-FI, 65 Guest Rooms
Days Inn 107 N. Pioneer Road
800-544-8313 www.daysinn.com
Pool and Whirlpool, Free Breakfast,Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 59 Guest Rooms
Executive Lodge 649 W. Johnson Street
866-440-6420 www.executivelodgefdl.com
Pool and Whirlpool, Free Breakfast, Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 48 Guest Rooms
Fondy Motel 1008 S. Main Street
920-921-5820
Free WI-FI, 17 Guest Rooms
Holiday Inn 888-522-9427 625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive www.wiscohotels.com
Pool and Whirlpool, Fitness Area, Pet Friendly, WI-FI and Restaurant, 139 Guest Rooms
Microtel Inn and Suites 920 S. Military Road
800-771-7171 www.microtelinn.com
Whirlpool, Free Breakfast, Fitness Area, Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 79 Guest Rooms
Northway Motel 301 S. Pioneer Road
888-276-1580 www.northwaymotelfdl.com
Restaurant adjacent to motel, Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 19 Guest Rooms
Pioneer Motel 195 N. Pioneer Road
920-921-2181
Pet-Friendly, 26 Guest Rooms
Ramada Plaza Hotel 1 N. Main Street
800-274-1712 www.ramadafdl.com
Pool and Whirlpool, Fitness Area, Pet Friendly, WI-FI and Restaurant, 132 Guest Rooms
Super 8 Motel 391 N. Pioneer Road
800-936-1088 www.super8.com
Free Breakfast, Pet Friendly and WI-FI, 46 Guest Rooms
Hot Continental Super Start Breakfast Next to Forest Mall
• High Speed Wireless • Guest Laundry • Truck Parking 20 miles to Oshkosh 25 miles to Elkhart Lake
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Super 8 Motel - Fond du Lac • 391 N Pioneer Road • Fond du Lac WI 54935
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SPECIALTY LODGING B&B /Guest houses
Phone/Website
Coach House Bed and Breakfast 134 E. Division Street
This beautiful four bedroom furnished home overlooks 920-922-5725 www.costellosirishguesthouse.com the stunning Niagara Escarpment. 4 Guest Rooms.
Costello’s Irish Guest House N5254 Martin Road Dobranoc Inn 109 S. Park Avenue
Bringing a twist of European flair, this inn will offer you all the finest amenities found in the best Bed and Breakfasts and comforts of home. 4 Guest Rooms. The perfect setting for your getaway! An escape from the ordinary…A place to explore, relax and unwind. 1 Guest Room.
920-332-1120 www.dobranocinn.com
Moondance Bed and Breakfast W4099 Kiekhaefer Parkway
920-251-2713 www.moondancefdl.com 920-922-0870
White Picket Fence Bed and Breakfast 213 E. First Street
Cottages/ Lake homes
Historical Italianate home with two upstairs bedrooms, queen size beds, and third bedroom has double bed available, full service breakfast is served in the dining room. 3 Guest Rooms
Phone/Website 920-921-4502
Kaiser Lake Cottage N2471 Winnebago Point Beach Brothertown
920-753-2901
Olson Lake Home N8676 Linden Beach Road
920-921-7114
Amenities Located on the east shore of Lake Winnebago, this cottage has a sand beach, access to 100’pier and use of a rowboat and paddleboat. Completely furnished two bedroom, year round cottage on the lake. Located along the east shore of Lake Winnebago, this year round two story lake home comes with many useful amenities! Providing modern Lakeside Cottages and boat rentals on beautiful Lake Winnebago.
920-921-2033 www.thewillowsresort.com
LODGING
Deuster Lake Cottage N8556 Linden Beach Road
Willows Resort N9103 Lakeshore Drive Van Dyne
Amenities Your home away from home! Centrally located with a beautiful park-like setting.
920-921-8682
White Picket Fence Bed & Breakfast Beautiful Historic Home
Lakeside Cottages • Boats Nature Trails • Acres of Serenity
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Moondance is the perfect setting for your getaway! Located on 3.5 acres in a private setting, the master bedroom suite features a queen-size bed, a full master bath, 1/2 bath, kitchen, dining room, and living room with a large-screen HDTV! A fully-stocked refrigerator awaits you with many extra amenities to make your stay memorable. Special requests welcomed! W4099 Kiekhaefer Parkway, Fond du Lac 920.251.2713 www.moondancefdl.com • www.facebook.com/moondancefdl Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
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Guest Room Amenities
• In-room iron, ironing boards & hair dryers • In-room safes & coffee makers • Free wireless high speed internet & cable television • Microwaves & Refrigerators
More Hotel Features
• Complimentary Cocktail at Duffy's Pub • Deluxe hot breakfast • Meeting space for up to 12 people • Whirlpool suites • Indoor pool/whirlpool
Extended Stay Suites with Kitchen Features
77 Holiday Lane, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 920-921-4000 • Fax: 920-921-4472 www.wiscohotels.com
Meetings & Conventions
• Accommodate up to 625 People • On-site catering & AV Rental • Professional staff eager to help you plan your event
Large Indoor Activity Center
• Indoor pool & whirlpool • Gazebo bar • Adjacent golf course & nature trail • Shuffleboard, table tennis & indoor horseshoes • Fitness room
Duffy's Steakhouse & BBQ Pit and Sports Pub
• A great place for viewing sports and trivia, featuring mutliple larger screen TVs • Steakhouse serves the finest steaks and ribs in town • Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner • www.duffyssteakhouse.com
139 Comfortable Guest Rooms • Microwaves & refrigerators in every room • Free wireless high speed internet
625 W. Rolling Meadows Dr. • Fond du Lac, WI 54937 www.wiscohotels.com • Toll Free (888) 522-9427 • (920) 923-1440 WI-5001429176
Information Police Non-Emergency 920-906-5555
Agnesian HealthCare
920-923-7400/920-929-2300
920-921-9500 www.fdlac.com
Pictured: Siberian Outpost
Fond du Lac Visitor Information
INFORMATION
Association of Commerce
920-923-3010 800-937-9123 www.fdl.com
Fond du Lac Area Transit 920-322-3650 www.ci.fond-du-lac.wi.us
Fond du Lac Parks Department
920-322-3460 www.ci.fond-du-lac.wi.us Pavilion/Shelter/Gazebo rentals
North Fond du Lac Parks Department
920-929-3765 www.nfdl.org Pavilion/Shelter/Gazebo rentals Pictured: Lakeside Park Wedding
Fond du Lac Skyport 920-922-6000 www.fdlskyport.com
Wisconsin Road Conditions 800-762-3947
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Places to Worship Baptist
Christian
Trinity Baptist
Church of Christ of Fond du Lac
400 E. Johnson Street 920-922-9044 www.Trinityfdl.net
Sun. School 8:45am; Worship 10am; PM Fellowship 6:30pm.
WORSHIP
Catholic
Holy Family Catholic Community 271 Fourth Street Way 920-921-0580 www.hffdl.org
Holy Family Church
271 Fourth Street Way Corner of County Roads T & K
Services: Thurs. 8am, Sat. 4:15pm, Sun. 8am & 10:15am, Reconciliation: Thurs. 7:15am.
Holy Family Sacred Heart Church 200 S. Peters Avenue Corner of Peters & Western Avenues
Services: Mon-Fri. 7am, Sat. 4pm, Sun. 9am, 11am, & 7pm. Reconciliation: Thurs. 7:30am & Sat. 3:15pm.
Holy Family St. Mary Church
93 Marquette Street; corner of Marquette Street & Merrill Avenue
Services: Sat. 9:30am, Sun. 7:15am, 9:30am & 12pm (Spanish). Reconciliation: Sat. 9:30am
Holy Family St. Peter Church
N8079 Church Road, St. Peter Corner of County Road WH & Church Road
Services: Wed. & Fri. 8am, Sat. 4pm, Sun. 8:30am. Reconciliation: Sat. 3:15pm.
Our Risen Savior Catholic Church
N6499 County Road Y, (Woodhull) Eldorado 920-922-2412 Sun. Mass: 10am
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church 701 Michigan Avenue, North Fond du Lac 920-921-9383
Mass: Sat. 4:30pm, Sun. 8am. Reconciliation, Sat. 3pm.
Queen of the Holy Rosary Mediatrix of Peace Shrine
W5703 Shrine Road, Necedah 608-565-7374 www.queenoftheholyrosaryshrine.com
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 4 acres. 54
747 E. Scott Street 920-922-0300 www.fonddulacchurch.com
Sun. Bible Study 9am, Worship 10am. 6:30pm.
Wed. Bible Study
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist 593 E. Johnson Street 920-921-8525 www.fccs-fdl.org
Sun. Service and School 9:30am. Wed. Service 7pm. All are welcome!
Greek Orthodox
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church 198 N. Macy Street 920-921-4364
Services alternate weeks Sun. & Sat. 10am. Handicapped accessible.
Lutheran – CLC
Luther Memorial Church and School (K-8) 134 21st. Street 920-922-7421 www.fdllutheran.com
Summer (Memorial Day - Labor Day), 9am. Winter (Labor Day Memorial Day) 10am; Sun. School & Bible Class 9am.
Lutheran – ELCA
Ascension Lutheran Church 901 County Road V 920-922-3353 www.ascensionfdl.org
Sun. 8am & 10:45am; Sun. School 9:30am. Call for summer hours. Handicapped accessible and nursery available.
Church of Our Saviour 363 S. Main Street 920-922-0020 www.oursavioursfdl.org
Sun. 9am, Mon. 5:30pm (June-Aug). Sun. 8am & 10:30am; Education hour 9:15am (Sept-May). Handicapped accessible and nursery provided.
Immanuel-Trinity Lutheran Church 20 Wisconsin American Drive 920-921-4545 www.immanueltrinity.org
Sat. Service & School 5:30pm. Sun. Services 8am & 11am; Sun. School/Fellowship & Education for all 9:30-10:30am. Summer Services: Sat. 5:30pm; Sun. 8am & 10am.
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Lutheran – WELS
Reformed
St. Peter’s Lutheran Congregation
Grace Reformed Church
1600 S. Main Street 920-922-1160 www.stpetersfdl.net
Thurs. 6:30pm; Sun. 7:45am & 10:30am (10am during the summer) It’s where YOU belong.
Methodist
163 E. 18th Street 920-922-7211 www.grcfdl.org
Sun. 8:30am & 10:45am; Education 9:45-10:35am. Wheelchair accessible, hearing impaired devices available and nursery available.
Unitarian Universalist
Covenant United Methodist Church
Open Circle Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
20 N. Marr Street 920-921-4949 www.covenantUMCwi.org
Salem United Methodist Church 120 Sheboygan Street 920-921-8605 www.salemchurch.com
Sat. 5:30pm, Sun. 9am, Sun. School 10:30am (Sept-May), Wed. Prayer Service 12:05pm. Handicapped accessible, hearing assist available, and nursery provided. Church office.
Salem United Methodist Church
19 E. 3rd Street 920-924-8598
Sun. 10am services or programming (Second Sun. of SeptJune). Alternative programming (July-Aug). Childcare every Sun. Religious Education 1st and 3rd Sun.
Prairie Lakes Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 315 Eureka Street, P.O. Box 39, Ripon 920-745-2446 www.pluuf.org
WORSHIP
Traditional in Sanctuary Sun. 8:30am. Contemporary Chapel (second level of education building) Sun. 10:30am. Sun. School 10am (SeptMay). Summer (Memorial Day-Labor Day) Worship 8:30am. Varied Bible Study offerings. Handicapped accessible, hearing assist devices available and nursery provided.
Sun. Worship, Education and Nursery 10am
Word Of Faith
Grace Christian Church 1596 4th Street 920-923-5292 www.gccfdl.org
W8262 County Trunk Y, Lamartine 920-921-8605 www.salemchurch.com
Sun. 9:30am & 6pm (no pm service on the 1st Sun. of the month), Wed. 7pm. Nursery, Children’s, Youth Ministries provided Sun. am. Youth Ministry provided Wed. pm.
Sun. 10:45am, Sun. School 9:30am.
Non-Denominational Lighthouse Christian Church 401 S. National Avenue 920-921-3477 www.lighthousechristianchurch.us
Sun. 9:30am & 6pm, Sun. School 8:30am, Wed. Youth Ministry 6:30pm, Pre-K to 6th grade & 6th-12th 6:30pm, Mon. THE MILL (young adult) 6:30pm.
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church 1225 4th Street 920-922-0425 www.fdlpresbyterian.org
Sun. 9am (Memorial Day – Labor Day). Program year; Sun. Traditional Worship 8am, Contemporary Worship 10:30am; Education Hour; 9:15am. Wed. Noon Prayer Service with Communion.
Our Risen Savior Catholic Church N6499 Cty. Y, (Woodhull) Eldorado 922-2412 Rev. John L. Simon, Pastor Sunday Mass: 10:00 am Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church 701 Michigan Ave., N. Fond du Lac 921-9383 Rev. John L. Simon, Pastor Saturday Mass: 4:30 pm Sunday Mass: 8:00 am Reconciliation: Saturday, 3:00 pm
• 14 beautiful grottos in park setting • A quiet, Peaceful place of prayer and meditation
• Site of Marian Apparitions for 34 years • A large house of prayer is under construction
Open to the public daily
Sun. - Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. QUEEN of the HOLY ROSARY MEDIATRIX of PEACE, MEDIATRIX BETWEEN GOD AND MAN SHRINE W5703 Shrine Road, Necedah, WI 54646 1/2 mile east of Hwy. 80 on Hwy. 21 For more information call: (608) 565-2617 or visit our website at: www.queenoftheholyrosaryshrine.com WI-5001412947
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BUSINESSES & SERVICES
Businesses & Services Accounting
Horicon Bank
Schenck SC
326 E. Lake Street 920-485-3048 www.horiconbank.com
373 N. Pioneer Road 920-921-2953 www.schencksc.com
CPA’s and so much more! Over 75 years of helping businesses and their owners meet their goals.
Auto Repair and Service
Convenience/Grocery Stores
Scotty’s Auto Works
Festival Foods
283 W. Pioneer Road 920-922-2011
Don’t like being stranded on the road? No one does. When you have your vehicle serviced at Scotty’s, our team of expert servicemen make sure your car is road ready yearround. The service team at Scotty’s is made up of only the best mechanics and diagnosticians in the state. They work on every make and model, from domestic to foreign vehicles and they guarantee their work. They’re a tow truck service’s worst nightmare…and your best friend. Mon.-Fri. 8-5pm.
1125 E. Johnson Street 920-273-0490 www.festfoods.com
Locally owned, community involved. Open 24 hours. Great stuff for not a lot of money!
Ma and Pa’s Grocery Express 506 S. Main Street 920-921-4900 www.fdlmiraclemile.com
Located on the Miracle Mile, Ma and Pa’s offers a wide selection of convenience store food and beverage products, grocery, deli and gasoline. Wisconsin lottery outlet.
Banks/Credit Unions Citizens First Credit Union
740 W. Johnson Street & 1045 E. Johnson Street 920-924-0503 www.citizensfirst.com
Experience the Natural Choice for Community Banking! We make banking easy and secure. Experience a better way of banking! Member FDIC. An Equal Housing Lender.
Providing homeowners the information, tools and resources to make smarter financial decisions.
THANK YOU!
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Best overall GROCERY STORE! LIQUO Best LIQUOR/WINE STORE
for voting us Fond du Lac’s Readers’ Choice
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Locally Owned
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Thousands of labels to choose from!
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Printing
Hierl Insurance, Inc.
Graphic Center
258 S. Main Street 920-921-5921 www.hierl.com
Let our years of experience help you with commercial insurance, employee benefits, individual insurance, human resource services and wellness programs.
Medical
723 S. Main Street 920-921-2222 www.gcenter.com
We hope to earn your business by providing you with extraordinary value, super-friendly service and by demonstrating a sense of urgency for your printing projects.
Agnesian HealthCare
Fond du Lac Regional Clinic/St. Agnes Hospital 420 E. Division Street/430 E. Division Street 920-923-7400/920-929-2300 www.agnesian.com
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Agnesian HealthCare, through its seven Fond du Lac area provider organizations, offers a wide array of quality inpatient and outpatient healthcare services for families throughout the region. With hospitals in Fond du Lac, Ripon and Waupun and 11 Fond du Lac Regional Clinic offices, the care of more than 100 primary and specialty care physicians is available. A staff of more than 3,000 associates and providers are the backbone of Agnesian HealthCare, which includes Agnesian HealthCare Enterprises, Consultants Laboratory, Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, Ripon Medical Center, St. Agnes Hospital, St. Francis Home and Waupun Memorial Hospital. Agnesian HealthCare is sponsored by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes.
BUSINESSES & SERVICES
Insurance
1028 S. Main St., F Fond du Lac • 920-923-4433 or 800-838-1592
INTRODUCING AGNESIAN EZ CARE. FEATURING A TOTALLY UNNECESSARY WAITING ROOM.
It’s the quickest care for minor illnesses because it’s only for minor illnesses. No appointment needed. One simple fee. Get the best of care and get out fast. Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sat-Sun 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. EZ Care Fond du Lac
1107 East Johnson Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 (920) 926-8700
EZ Care Waupun
904 West Main Street Waupun, WI 53963 (920) 324-8700
Agnesian HealthCare Enterprises | Consultants Laboratory | Fond du Lac Regional Clinic | Ripon Medical Center | St. Agnes Hospital | St. Francis Home | Waupun Memorial Hospital Agnesian HealthCare is Sponsored by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes Fond du Lac Area Convention & Visitors Bureau | visit us at fdl.com | 800-937-9123
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Set In Ink, LLC
103 S. Main Street 920-933-2694 www.setinink.com
Set In Ink, LLC offers graphic design, digital and large format printing. Visit our website to see all the great things we offer!
Real Estate
Adashun Jones
1028 S. Main Street 920-923-4433 or 800-838-1592 www.adashunjones.com
24-hour property search. Buy it, build it sell it. Number one in property selection, customer satisfaction and home seller since 1986.
First Weber Realtors/Winfield Homes 845 S. Main Street, Suite 170 920-322-8877 www.firstweber.com www.winfieldcustomhomes.com
We help more people find or build their next home than any other Company! Discover how we can make this happen for you!
Salons/Spas
C O M E F O R A V I S I T,
Stay for a Lifetime... BUY OR BUILD
Renaissance Salon and Spa
105 Sheboygan Street 920-907-0750 www.rensalon.com info@rensalon.com
Renaissance-Revival of mind and body. An Aveda Concept salon and spa. Mon.-Thurs. 9-8pm, Fri. 9-4:30pm, Sat. 8-2pm.
Universities
Marian University
Scott W. Swick Personal Touch/Effective Tech
920-375-6900
45 S. National Avenue 920-923-7600 www.marianuniversity.edu
Marian University is a Catholic university founded in the Agnesian tradition. Founded in 1936 by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes and based in Fond du Lac, Wis., the University lives its core values as a community committed to learning, dedicated to service and social justice and joined together by spiritual traditions. Marian has a total enrollment of more than 3,000 students which includes 1,400 traditional day students.
University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac 400 University Drive 920-929-1108 www.fdl.uwc.edu
The University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac is the best start on a university education and awards the Associate of Arts and Science Degree. Guaranteed transfer program and affordable tuition!
Website Design/Development wisnet.com
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Inspiring your potential.
Start your Marian education and learn from professors who mentor, advise and challenge you to achieve your goals and realize your ambitions. Success starts with an education here in your local community. Traditional degree programs
Adult degree programs
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School of Arts, Humanities and Letters School of Business School of Criminal Justice School of Education School of Math and Natural Science School of Nursing School of Social and Behavioral Science
Adult Accelerated Programs Master’s and Ph.D. Graduate Programs Post Baccalaureate Licensure Programs Certificate Programs
Classes offered in Appleton, Fond du Lac, Green Bay, Plymouth, West Allis and West Bend
For more information:
1-800-2-MARIAN l www.marianuniversity.edu
45 S. National Ave. l Fond du Lac Founded 1936 • Sponsored by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes
Visit the Main Exchange... EARLY TURN -OF-THECENTURY ATMOSPHERE Specialty Sandwiches Mexican Foods Homemade Soups and Salads Charbroiled Steaks Fond du Lac’s Largest Exotic Drink Menu
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KE O A R A K
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