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Things to see in Oshkosh, Wisconsin (United States): 13 places and when to go
Oshkosh, Wisconsin is a town in United States with around 73,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly With kids (4), Food and drink (4), Museums and art (2). The best known are EAA Aviation Museum, Asylum Light and Rockwell Light. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 44.0251, -88.5425
- Population
- About 73,000
- Places
- 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- With kids (4) · Food and drink (4) · Museums and art (2) · Architecture (2) · History (1) · Stargazing (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 234 km as the crow flies
What to see in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The places in and around Oshkosh, Wisconsin, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- EAA Aviation MuseumAviation museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S5.4 km
- Asylum LightLighthouse in Wisconsin, United States4.7 km
- Rockwell LightLighthouse in Wisconsin, United States2.7 km
- Oshkosh Public MuseumHistoric house in Wisconsin, United States1.6 km
- Santa's VillageChristmas-themed amusement park in Jefferson, New Hampshire, United States1,361 km
- Bare Bones BreweryBrewery7.5 km
- Buckstaff PlanetariumPlanetarium815 m
- Fifth Ward Brewing CompanyBrewery1.8 km
- Menominee Park ZooWith kids · Wildlife2.0 km
- Six Gun CityWith kids1,367 km
- St. Innocent WineryWinery2,743 km
- Stable Rock Winery & DistilleryWinery116 km
- Wiouwash State Recreation Trail South SectionHiking17 km
When to go to Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The best time to visit Oshkosh, Wisconsin is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:03
- FebPossible10:14
- MarBest time11:38
- AprBest time13:14
- MayBest time14:34
- JunBest time15:17
- JulBest time14:59
- AugBest time13:50
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:45
- NovPossible9:23
- DecPossible8:43
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 234 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Appleton, Wisconsin10 places29 km
- Green Bay, Wisconsin22 places71 km
- West Bend, Wisconsin17 places73 km
- Sheboygan, Wisconsin13 places73 km
- Two Rivers13 places85 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Oshkosh, Wisconsin?
The best known: EAA Aviation Museum, Asylum Light, Rockwell Light, Oshkosh Public Museum, Santa's Village. In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Oshkosh, Wisconsin?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43.
How do you get to Oshkosh, Wisconsin?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 234 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Oshkosh, Wisconsin as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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