- TripBuzz found 48 things to do with kids in or near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, including 35 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Appleton, Ripon, Fond Du Lac and Green Lake.
- From Oshkosh Lanes to Kalbus Country Harbor Inc, the Oshkosh area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Mini Golf.
- Situated on the Fox River, Oshkosh, WI has a population of over 66,000 people. Known as 'Sawdust City,' the area has built itself on the lumber industry and now has over 33 locations on the National Register of Historic Places built by the titans that reaped the benefits of the booming economy of the time.
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Established in 1946 by Nathan and Jessie Paine, owners of the Paine Lumber Company, the Paine Arts Center and Garden was originally intended to be their home. At the center, visitors can see an Alois Lang hand carved staircase featuring acorn motif, a Jacobean period library, and the formal gardens.
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The Wiouwash State Trail runs through Winnebago, Outagamie, Waupaca and Shawano counties using former railroad corridors. As of 2014, two sections of the trail are complete and can be used for biking, walking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
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Time Community Theater is a local not-for-profit cinema that classic, underground, local, independent, and other niche market films. The theater offers free showings every Friday at 8pm and hosts a variety of themed events like horror festivals.
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Classic ten pin bowling is the primary offering of Fox Valley Lanes, which was renovated and moderized in 2014. Several tournaments and leagues also are hosted at the bowling alley.
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A 48-lane bowling facility, Sabre Lanes offers open and league bowling as well as rooms for private parties and events. The center has a restaurant with food and drinks, a full bar and Rock n' Bowl nights.
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Riverview Gardens is an urban farm built on what was once a 72 acre golf course. The farm grows a variety of produce and offers workshare programs for those in the community.
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Parkway Bowling Lanes is a 16-lane bowling alley that features kids bumper bowling, open bowling, a video game arcade, and grill and bar. The alley also provides rentals and is available for birthday parties.
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Lakeside Park provides guests with opportunities for recreational activities like boating, picnicking and canoeing. A lighthouse and observation tower are open seasonally, as well as a miniature train and antique carousel.
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Prospect and Memorial Dr., Appleton, WI
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The first house in the world to be lit by Edison's Hydroelectric power, the Hearthstone Historic House Museum offers an interesting look into the local history. It is only open from Thursday through Sunday.
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513 North Westhill Boulevard, Appleton, WI 54914
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Featuring fourteen state-of-the-art auditoriums, Marcus Hollywood Cinema Grand Chute is a premier entertainment destination. The theater shows the latest feature films and offers a full service snack bar and a 70 foot wide ultra-screen.