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A plane takes off from the tranquil waters of the Oshkosh Seaplane Base.
Country music fans gather for a photo at Country USA.

Oshkosh

With more than 1,000 events annually piquing every interest and passion, there is always something happening in Oshkosh, Wisconsin’s Event City! Home to the world’s largest aviation event, “EAA AirVenture,” more than 750,000 spectators from 70 countries come to Oshkosh each year to take part in this annual celebration. Oshkosh is also home to the premier country music and camping festival in the nation, “Country USA,” drawing more than 175,000 fans annually. Located on the western shore of Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh has an abundance of waterways and also offers world-class museums, art galleries, theater and musical productions, and unique dining and shopping.

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Featured Events

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Spirits of The Grand Tours Oshkosh October 25 - October 28 Historic characters, both real and imagined, are center-stage in this interactive guided tour of one of the most haunted theaters in Wisconsin. Since 2010,...
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Jeff Daniels and the Ben Daniels Band Oshkosh October 29 Sit back, relax, and enjoy an unforgettable night of music from actor/singer/songwriter Jeff Daniels and the Ben Daniels Band. With a sound that mixes...
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Skyscape Theater Royale - Chain Lightning Oshkosh November 02 Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan (Humphrey Bogart) courageously takes the most dangerous assignment of his career; he consents to use an unorthodox,...

Things To Do

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Mahoney's All-American Grill Oshkosh Mahoney's specializes in All-American comfort food with an emphasis on freshness and flavor. Come down for a warm, friendly atmosphere at your favorite...
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Winnebago County Trails Information Oshkosh Contact for Winnebago County Snowmobile Trails. Phone for maps and trail conditions. Snowmobile Trails in Winnebago County are interconnecting with all of the...
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Morgan House Oshkosh A Queen Anne-style home built in 1884. This home features an extraordinary array of original woodwork and exceptional examples of embossed wallpapers typical...

Places To Stay

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Brayton Bed & Breakfast Oshkosh Built in 1867 by John Rich, who was a lumberman in Oshkosh. Many original features are abundant in the home, such as 12 foot ceilings, 8 foot windows, large...
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Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel Oshkosh The only hotel located on the water in the Fox Valley, the Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel opened in the spring of 2013 after more than $12-million in...
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oshkosh The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oshkosh WI features luxury suites with whirlpools and/or, extended living areas. You'll love the hotel's beautiful decor...

Dining

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TJ's Harbor Restaurant Oshkosh TJ’s Harbor Restaurant prides itself on a rotisserie-inspired menu. All of the meat for our sandwiches, salads and pastas are slow roasted in our rotisserie...
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Parnell Place Oshkosh Well known local restaurant, nightly specials including Friday night Fish Fry.
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China 1 Oshkosh We specialize in crafting mouth-watering food and providing superb customer service. Order online for delivery or in-store pickup!

Featured Stories

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Haunted History: 11 Ghost Tours Throughout Wisconsin History & Heritage If you love Halloween but aren’t into the kitsch and gore of haunted houses, try these spirit walks and ghost tours – perfect for history buffs and, in some...
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Classic Cocktail: Four Wisconsin Spots for an Old Fashioned Pubs & Taverns The brandy old fashioned is the classic Wisconsin cocktail. Although the list of places you can grab one is virtually endless, we have assembled a list of some...
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The Scoop Behind Six Quirky Supper Club Names Supper Clubs There tends to be a story behind the name at Wisconsin supper clubs. Dig into where a few of these names came from.