In the
News
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information about our local attractions and events or even read
a restaurant review!
Moving? We’re a pretty safe
bet
Survey ranks area as among nation’s safest
December 27, 2001, Post-Crescent
By Ed Culhane
For a second year in a row, a study of crime statistics shows
that the metropolitan area of Appleton, Neenah and Oshkosh
is the safest place in the nation...
Conjuring Houdini
November, 2001, Games Magazine
by Tricia Vita
"Give me a call when you get to the Little Apple, and
we'll talk about Harry," Al Schroeder, the principal
of Houdini Elementary School, says cheerily...
A tasty trail: Wisconsin's best
barbecue restaurants
July 21, 2001, excerpt from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Dennis R. Getto, Journal Sentinel restaurant critic
...In 1994, Famous Dave Anderson opened his first barbecue
restaurant in Hayward, not far from the Lac Court Oreilles
Indian Reservation where his mother had grown up. ...
Harry Houdini
May/June, 2001 issue of Home and Away magazine
By Gary Peterson
Ever done something so well that your name became synonymous
with the act? Well, Harry Houdini did....
An Old Trail West for Modern Motorists
June 3, 2001, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Dennis McCann
I was motoring west on a segment of the old Yellowstone Trail
the other day, thinking that if I had time to go all the way
to Owen I would stop at Pat & Twink’s Bar to see
the letter R on the outside wall in the faint paint....
NOTE: This article is about the Yellowstone Trail, which is
a U.S. coast to coast trail that runs through the Fox Cities
of Wisconsin.
Menasha museum will be solid spot
to study geology
April 14, 2001, special to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Maureen Blaney Flietner
Visitors will be able to learn about the depths of the Earth
as well as the far reaches of space when the official state
mineral museum takes its place just a few steps away from
the state's most high-tech planetarium....
Lombardi's restaurant will pack
'em in to Appleton, Wis., hotel
February, 2001, Small Market Meetings
One of the Fox Valley’s premier meeting sites has scored
big with a new franchise affiliation, a $6 million renovation
and a restaurant where customers can line up to dine like
linebackers...
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