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1970Annual fly-in convention in Oshkosh that transforms Wittman Regional Airport into the busiest airport in the world for one week each July.
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Annual fly-in convention in Oshkosh that transforms Wittman Regional Airport into the busiest airport in the world for one week each July.
10 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Pull over here for a moment and imagine the echoes of applause and soaring melodies – this is the Oshkosh Grand Opera House, and it's got stories to tell. Completed in 1883, the Grand was designed by local architect…
Ever wondered what happens when a wealthy couple dreams big? You're about to find out! Nathan and Jessie Kimberly Paine, two prominent figures in Oshkosh, began construction on their magnificent estate in 1927. They…
Annual fly-in convention in Oshkosh that transforms Wittman Regional Airport into the busiest airport in the world for one week each July.
Ever wonder how early settlers navigated these waters? We're approaching the Neenah Light, a silent sentinel that once guided vital commerce on Lake Winnebago. This isn't just a pretty landmark; it's a testament to the…
This quiet cemetery whispers a story of displacement and resilience. This is the Stockbridge Indian Cemetery, the final resting place for members of the Stockbridge-Munsee Community after they were forced to relocate…
Look out your window – you're about to explore the dramatic cliffs overlooking Lake Winnebago, formed by the mighty Niagara Escarpment! High Cliff State Park isn't just scenic; it’s a geological marvel and a unique…
Prepare to be amazed! Right here, in Appleton, Wisconsin, stood the very first house in the United States powered by hydroelectricity. It all started on September 30th, 1882. Henry James Rogers, a paper company…
Ever wonder how Appleton became the booming industrial hub it is today? Just look out your window at these historic buildings and you'll see the answer! This complex, known as the Historic Fox River Mills, tells a story…
Ever wonder what a castle is doing in downtown Appleton? You're about to find out! This isn't just a pretty building; it's a vault of Outagamie County's past, right here across from Lawrence University. This grand…
Pull over for a second – this unassuming little schoolhouse is where the Republican Party got its start. In 1854, a group of Whigs, Democrats, and Free-Soilers, all united against the expansion of slavery, gathered here…