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29 Best and Fun Things To Do In Neenah, Wisconsin


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Neenah, situated along the shores of Lake Winnebago, is a charming city that has much to offer to its visitors.

For starters, it’s home to the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, which features hundreds of fascinating and intricate artworks. It also offers classes in a variety of glass-making techniques for anyone interested in learning how to create their own glasswork.

Then, there’s Riverside Park with its fun play area for the kids and stunning views of the lake, as well as opportunities for fishing.

Another attraction here is the Neenah Lighthouse situated in Kimberley Point Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and beautiful views of the lake on a fine day.

Shattuck Park is another great place for an evening walk during the summertime, or for taking in a live show or a concert.

This is just a small sample of what Neenah has to offer. If you would like to find out more, continue reading for a comprehensive list of everything else you can do here

The 29 Most Popular Things To Do In Neenah, Wisconsin

29. Island Park

1.0 ★☆☆☆☆ (1 review)

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28. Milwaukee and Northern Railway Historical Society

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Location: 323 W Forest Ave Neenah WI

Web Address:   http://mnrhs.org/

27. Menasha Lock

3.8 ★★★★☆ (4 reviews)

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Location: 90 Broad Street Menasha WI

26. Doty Island

4.7 ★★★★★ (7 reviews)

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25. Fox Crossing Parks & Recreation

4.2 ★★★★☆ (13 reviews)

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Location: 2000 Municipal Dr Neenah WI

Tel:  920 720 7108

Web Address:   http://foxcrossingwi.gov/

24. Downtown Neenah Wi

4.6 ★★★★★ (19 reviews)

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Location: Main Street Neenah WI

23. Neenah Historical Society

4.4 ★★★★☆ (26 reviews)

Location: 343 Smith Street Neenah WI

Tel:  920 729 0244

Web Address:   http://neenahhistoricalsociety.com/

22. Barlow Planetarium

4.6 ★★★★★ (53 reviews)

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Location: 1478 Midway Road Menasha WI

Tel:  920 832 2848

Web Address:   https://uwosh.edu/barlow

21. Asylum Point Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ (76 reviews)

Location: 3395 Sherman Road Oshkosh WI

20. Weis Earth Science Museum

4.8 ★★★★★ (80 reviews)

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Location: 1478 Midway Road Menasha WI

Tel:  920 832 2925

Web Address:   https://uwosh.edu/weis/

19. Trestle Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ (161 reviews)

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Location: Friendship Trail Neenah WI

Tel:  920 967 3640

18. Doty Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (252 reviews)

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Location: 701 Lincoln Street Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6060

Web Address:   https://ci.neenah.wi.us/departments/parks-recreation/parks-recreation-gallery/

17. Smith Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (256 reviews)

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Location: 301 Park Street Menasha WI

Tel:  920 967 3640

Web Address:   https://cityofmenasha-wi.gov/departments/parks_recreation_forestry_and_cemeteries/parks_information/weddings_at_smith_park.php

16. Fritsch Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (313 reviews)

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Location: 1651 Sandys Ln Menasha WI

Tel:  920 720 7108

Web Address:   http://foxcrossingwi.gov/

15. O’Hauser Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (320 reviews)

Location: 1986 Oleary Road Neenah WI

Tel:  920 720 7100

Web Address:   http://foxcrossingwi.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/disc-golf/

14. Washington Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (424 reviews)

Location: 631 Winneconne Ave Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6060

Web Address:   http://ci.neenah.wi.us/

13. Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ (486 reviews)

Location: 4741 W Lawrence Street Appleton WI

Tel:  920 471 0844

Web Address:   https://urbanair.com/wisconsin-appleton/

12. Kimberly Point Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (561 reviews)

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Location: 290 Lakeshore Ave Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6060

Web Address:   http://neenahgov.org/

11. Fritse Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (586 reviews)

Location: 937 N Lake Street Neenah WI

Tel:  920 720 7108

Web Address:   http://foxcrossingwi.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/parks/

10. Jefferson Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (669 reviews)

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Location: Jefferson Park 989 Kargus Dr Menasha WI

Tel:  920 967 3640

Web Address:   http://cityofmenasha-wi.gov/departments/parks_recreation_forestry_and_cemeteries/index.php

9. Funset Boulevard

4.2 ★★★★☆ (1,428 reviews)

Location: 3916 W College Ave Appleton WI

Tel:  920 993 0909

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8. Little Lake Butte Des Morts

3.6 ★★★★☆ (11 reviews)

7. Loop the Little Lake Trail

4.9 ★★★★★ (115 reviews)

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Location: Friendship Trail Neenah WI

Web Address:   https://ci.neenah.wi.us/departments/parks-recreation/loop-the-little-lake/

6. Arrowhead Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ (136 reviews)

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Location: 355 Millview Dr Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6100

Web Address:   http://ci.neenah.wi.us/

5. Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

4.8 ★★★★★ (266 reviews)

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Location: 165 N Park Ave Neenah WI

Tel:  920 751 4658

Web Address:   http://bmmglass.com/

4. Neenah (Kimberly Point) Lighthouse

4.7 ★★★★★ (386 reviews)

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Location: 270 Lakeshore Ave Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6060

Web Address:   http://lighthousefriends.com/light.asp

3. Shattuck Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (437 reviews)

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Location: Neenah WI

2. Heckrodt Wetland Reserve

4.8 ★★★★★ (889 reviews)

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Location: 1305 Plank Road Menasha WI

Tel:  920 720 9349

Web Address:   https://heckrodtnaturecenter.org/

1. Riverside Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (906 reviews)

Location: 500 E Wisconsin Ave Neenah WI

Tel:  920 886 6060

Web Address:   http://ci.neenah.wi.us/departments/parks-recreation/parks-trails/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Neenah, Wisconsin! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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