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Waupun
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BEYOND EXPECTATIONS
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Waupun is nestled on the southern branch of the Rock River, a boardwalk walking trail allows you to follow the river’s path. Explore the bike trails through town or head east to the Horicon Marsh for biking, walking and auto tours. Whether birding or simply observing, nature lovers will delight in a stop at Marsh Haven Nature Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will also enjoy fishing, hunting, swimming, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. A new aquatic center, state-of-the-art baseball complex, indoor virtual golf, bowling, disc golf and an 18-hole golf course are just some of the amenities that you can enjoy in Waupun. Waupun is home to the largest collection of outdoor sculptures in the United States, Waupun has earned the designation of “The City of Sculpture.” Plan to see the worldrenowned “End of the Trail” sculpture by James Earle Fraser during your visit and participate in a walking or auto tour around the city to view the full gallery. Shopping in Waupun includes everything from upscale boutiques to antiques, one of a kind designs to handcrafted items plus a large resale store. Each Thursday in July, enjoy Concerts in the Park and don’t miss a stop by the Waupun Fine Arts Gallery, located on the second floor of the Waupun Public Library. Celebrate Waupun, a free family festival, draws visitors both near and far to enjoy three days of fun and entertainment in July. The annual Truck ‘n Show, one of the largest truck shows in the country, salutes the trucking industry and features the Lights of Night Convoy. The season wraps up with Volksfest, a festival featuring traditional German food and beverage, live music and dancing. For more than 50 years, Waupun Memorial Hospital has been providing round-theclock care to families and individuals in the Waupun area. Its medical staff physicians provide care in more than 20 medical specialties. The Waupun School Distict offers challenging curriculum, a few programs that make the district special are: comprehensive programs for exceptional educational needs, early childhood education, and education for employment mentorships. They also have The School for Agricultural & Environmental Studies(SAGES), a project-based, public charter school for grades 4K-6th. Central Wisconsin Christian Schools in Waupun is also another educational option it provides a quality education with a sound moral and Biblical basis for four-year old kindergarten students through senior high. Whether you are looking to raise a family, start a business, explore the outdoors or enjoy arts, history and culture, there’s something here for you in Waupun.
Naturally Artful.
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— Thomas Merton
GET LOST AND FOUND IN THE NATURAL WONDER OF WAUPUN.
Horicon Marsh • Hiking • Sculpture Tour • Bicycling • Golf & Disc Golf • Farmer ’ s Market • Aquatic Center • Arts