- Our list of the best things to do in Ripon, Wisconsin, features the top 35 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ripon, WI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Ripon, WI , followed by 27 popular activities in nearby cities, including Oshkosh, Fond Du Lac and Green Lake
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This historic full-functioning opera house was built in 1883 and restored in both the 1980's and 2009. It is a non-profit facility that is the site of year round performances. The European style theater only has 668 seats giving it an intimate feel.
19.2 Miles
Oshkosh Public Museum offers temporary and permanent exhibits displaying the history of Oshkosh. Some of the permanent exhibits at the museum include an 8-foot Apostles Clock, wetlands exhibit, a scale model of Paine Lumber Company, a 1913 Hawley Davidson, an 1880 dental case, and over 200 glass and ceramic pie…
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Established in 1946 by Nathan and Jessie Paine, owners of the Paine Lumber Company, the Paine Arts Center and Garden was originally intended to be their home. At the center, visitors can see an Alois Lang hand carved staircase featuring acorn motif, a Jacobean period library, and the formal gardens.
19.2 Miles
Time Cinema is perfect for a date or a family night out. Locals gather here to feel like part of the community, share conversations, and have fun. The movies and refreshments offer a great value, and friendly service is included.
19.2 Miles
Offering an open mic night, The Backlot Comedy House provides both amateur and professional stand-up comedy routines that encourage audience participation. Acting classes are also available as well as private events and corporate workshops.
19.2 Miles
Time Community Theater is a local not-for-profit cinema that classic, underground, local, independent, and other niche market films. The theater offers free showings every Friday at 8pm and hosts a variety of themed events like horror festivals.
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400 & 500 blocks of North Main Street, Oshkosh, WI
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Oshkosh Saturday Farmers Market offers visitors a variety of produce and goods from up to 150 local vendors. During the winter the market is located indoors, while during the summer the market is located outdoors in the downtown area.
19.4 Miles
Electric Lounge & Lanes is a bowling alley with 10 manual scoring lanes and a full bar. The lounge also has pool tables, darts, and a snack bar, and also hosts birthday parties and special events.
19.6 Miles
A regional repertory company, the Fond du Lac Community Theatre uses local talent to act, design, and produce all play and musical presentations. Participatory, live theater productions are staged at local venues for audience enjoyment.
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This park is attached to the 8-care Menominee Zoo, and it has a huge playground that includes a working miniature train to ride, a whip ride, a merry-go-round, tennis courts, baseball fields, soccer fields, picnic areas, paved trails, and a swimming beach.