About this Event
From Saloons to Storefronts: A Historical Walking Tour of Downtown Oshkosh
Step into the past and explore the vibrant history of downtown Oshkosh on this guided walking tour. Discover the stories behind Main Street’s rowdy saloons, early auto dealerships, and other fascinating landmarks that helped shape the city’s character.
This approximately 1.3-mile tour begins and ends at the historic Morgan House (234 Church Ave) and lasts about 2.5 hours, offering an engaging and leisurely experience through the heart of downtown.
What to Expect:
- Insightful stories about Oshkosh’s lively saloon culture
- A look at the rise of early automobile businesses on Main Street
- Unique and lesser-known historical highlights of downtown
After the tour, unwind and enjoy a classic pie and ice cream social—the perfect sweet ending to an afternoon of history.
Tour Dates:
- August 5
- August 15
Rain Dates:
- August 12
- August 22
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Winnebago County Historical Society, 234 Church Avenue, Oshkosh, United States
USD 23.18





