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Start Location:
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Blue Moose Citgo
208 Bowen Street
Oshkosh, WI |
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| Hours: |
Daily, dawn to dusk |
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Rating:
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1 (Scale
1-5, 5 most difficult.)
Is suitable for strollers and
wheelchairs. |
Special
Programs:
(Details) |
1. America's Artistic Heritage ● Grand Opera
House
2. America's Firehouses ● Fire Station #15
3. America's Historic Churches ● First
Presbyterian Church
4. Honoring Law Enforcement ● Oshkosh Police
Department
5. Hooray for Holywood ● Filming of "Public
Enemy"
6. Museum Walk America ● Morgan House
7. Native American Culture ● Menominee –
Chief Oshkosh
8. Riverwalk America ● Fox River
9. Veterans Memorials ● Civil War Monument
OR Globe Monument
10. Walk the USA A-Z ● Letter "O"
11. Wisconsin Counties ● Winnebago County |
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Directions:
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From US 41, take the 9th
St exit
east about 2.5 miles to Main St. Turn left on Main St. After crossing the
Fox River go 3 blocks, turn right on Waugoo Av,
go 6 blocks to Bowen St, turn right and go one block to the start point
(on your left).
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Parking:
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Please use on street
parking. |
| Description: |
This walk will take you through a portion of downtown Oshkosh where you will
pass a number of historic buildings, a Civil War Monument, and the location
where a portion of the movie "Public Enemy" filmed. The walk includes part
of the UW Oshkosh campus and will take you through a historic residential area.
It includes a stroll along the Fox River and Lake Winnebago; Wisconsin's largest
lake. The route is on city streets and trails. |
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Award:
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"B" award available. |
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Fees: |
$3.00 Credit only
$6.00 Credit and Award
Free No Award or Credit |
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Pets:
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Pets are
allowed. |
| Contact: |
Lillian
Nolan
78 Martin Place
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 539-0536 |
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Disclaimer/ Stipulations: |
The Madison Area Volkssport Association,
Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses
are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.
All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event. Participants
accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the
principles of good sportsmanship. Each participant is asked to sign
a waiver from liability before the walk. |
