The best things to do in Fox Cities

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Asylum Point Lighthouse

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Asylum Point Lighthouse serves low-stress vibes and wide-open views, a quirky 1937 tower on a tiny man-made island where you can wander,…

3300 Sherman Rd (Oshkosh) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Asylum Point Lighthouse serves low-stress vibes and wide-open views, a quirky 1937 tower on a tiny man-made island where you can wander, watch the lake do its thing, and just breathe. Never lit, still iconic, it’s the perfect quick reset when Fox Cities feels a little loud.”

From the Oshkosh newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Reid Golf Course

Entertainment

Reid Golf Course is Appleton’s friendly muni with a legit driving range, a clubhouse to debrief with your foursome, and leagues, lessons,…

1100 E Fremont St (Appleton) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Reid Golf Course is Appleton’s friendly muni with a legit driving range, a clubhouse to debrief with your foursome, and leagues, lessons, and a junior program that keep the game fun. Book a tee time this week and call that post-work nine “errands” with a wink.”

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Butte des Morts Country Club

Entertainment

Country club featuring a golf course, pool, dining options, and entertainment.

3600 W Prospect Ave (Appleton)

“Country club featuring a golf course, pool, dining options, and entertainment.”

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Badger Sports Park

Entertainment

Family entertainment center with laser tag, go-karts, mini-golf, a game room, batting cages & more.

3600 E Evergreen Dr (Appleton)

“Family entertainment center with laser tag, go-karts, mini-golf, a game room, batting cages & more.”

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On The Fringe Mini Golf & Ice Cream

Entertainment

Shady, well-maintained mini-golf course with clean water features and an ice cream stand.

1024 Cameron Way (Neenah)

“Shady, well-maintained mini-golf course with clean water features and an ice cream stand.”

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Appleton Memorial Park

Entertainment

Sizable park filled with fields for baseball & soccer, a pavilion & a picnic area.

1620 E Witzke Blvd (Appleton)

“Sizable park filled with fields for baseball & soccer, a pavilion & a picnic area.”

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Xtreme Air

Entertainment

Large, trampoline park, also offering birthday parties and an indoor playground.

W3035 Edgewood Trail (Appleton)

“Large, trampoline park, also offering birthday parties and an indoor playground.”

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