When visiting the Heart of the Valley there are numerous attractions within a 50 mile radius. From Green Bay to Oshkosh you will find something interesting for everyone.

For more information visit:  www.foxcities.org for Fox Cities  and www.packercountry.com for Green Bay


     

The NEW Zoo located just north of Green Bay in Suamico Wisconsin features many animals native to Wisconsin along with impressive international exhibits. www.co.brown.wi.us/zoo 

     

The Packers Hall of Fame is 25,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and exciting recreations of moments in Packers history. ww.packers.com

    
     

Discover Northeastern Wisconsin's history through four time periods. Costumed guides will demonstrate how people lived and worked as you visit 25 historic buildings. www.heritagehillgb.org

     

Explore America's railroad history. Marvel at the Union Pacific Big Boy, the world's largest steam locomotive. Over 70 pieces of railroad equipment on display along with a full size train to ride.  www.nationalrrmuseum.org

    
     

Green Bay Gamblers Hockey team plays at the Resch Center when in Green Bay.   For tickets and  schedule information: www.gamblershockey.com

     

The Barlow Planetarium is a world-class facility for 3-D giant full-color special effects and crystal-clear, five-channel, 10,000 watt THX surround sound.  The Barlow Planetarium has a 48-foot projection dome which serves as a window to the universe. www.fox.uwc.edu/barlow

    
     

Bay Beach is an old fashioned amusement park with old fashioned prices. Admission is free and most rides are just 25 cents. www.greenbay.com

     

EAA AirVenture Museum holds the world's largest aviation event. www.airventuremuseum.org

    
     

Dozens of hands-on exhibits waiting for your exploration and discovery can be found at the Building for Kids, the Fox Cities Children's Museum. www.kidmuseum.org

     

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are a Class A team affiliated with the Seattle Mariners. They play in their great new stadium in Appleton. www.timberrattlers.com

    
     

The Paine Art Center and Gardens is a historic estate featuring a mansion with outstanding art galleries and three-acres of breathtaking gardens of a by-gone era. The Paine is crowned an authentic "American Castle" and each year thousands of people from around the world visit to enjoy its inherent beauty and charm.      www.thepaine.org

     

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, located in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin, presents professional, touring entertainment and is a home for local performing arts groups.  The state-of-the-art facility features a 2,100 seat proscenium-style theater and a 4,160 square foot flexible theatrical space. www.foxcitiespac.com

    
     

The Paper Discovery Center invites you to explore the world of paper through a study of science & technology with a look at its past, its future, and the role paper plays in all facets of our lives. To schedule you visit or to learn more details, visit www.paperdiscoverycenter.org

     

Players Choice is the Fox Valley's only fully climate controlled, state-of-the-art indoor sports complex. They offer an incredible array of sports in league format or open gym along with many programs for youth and adults. They are the ideal choice for both the recreational and more serious player. www.pcappleton.com