Manitowoc's local radio station is celebrating a major milestone! WOMT Radio marks 100 years on the air this year, honoring a century of connecting the community through news, entertainment, and local storytelling. WOMT first signed on the air at 5:30 p.m. on November 8, 1926, when founding…
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One of the things that Wisconsin does best is fish fries, and Manitowoc is no exception! Located right on Lake Michigan, we are crazy about our lakes, waterways, and fish. Fish fries typically come with coleslaw, fries or a choice of potato, and a slice of rye bread. For many, a Friday night fish…
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With our many indoor attractions, restaurants, and experiences, there's no reason to let rain get you down! To prevent cabin fever, we’ve compiled some of Manitowoc’s best rainy-day activities to give you and your kids an indoor adventure. 1. Get Active at Strand Adventures Featuring indoor…
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You don't need the luck of the Irish to find a spot in Manitowoc to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! With Irish-inspired bars and events, your rainbow leads here for holiday fun. Irish Pubs & Nightlife Manitowoc is home to great bars and pubs to enjoy a pint with friends, including specifically Irish…
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Happy New Year! Although Manitowoc is known for its brewing history and drinking culture, there are plenty of ways to participate in Dry January. Whether you're abstaining from alcohol for the health benefits, pregnant, or looking to clear your head, you can participate in Dry January or enjoy a…
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Manitowoc is full of things to do, including immersive museums, fascinating history, ice cream, gardens, and breweries. Whether you're into hands-on adventures, artsy vibes, or just good food with good people, Manitowoc delivers in a big way. Here are some of the highlights of what you can do around…
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If you want some obviously-Manitowoc photos from your trip, you're in the right spot. These iconic places will help you remember your trip so well that you won't even have to write next to the pictures in your scrapbook. Do people still do that, or is it just me? Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse…
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When it comes to celebrating the holiday season, Manitowoc has a twinkling gem you won't want to miss. The Rahr-West Art Museum, with its stunning architecture and impressive art collection, transforms the mansion into a winter wonderland of Christmas trees and decorations that will make you feel…
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With access to buying almost anything we want through online retailers and convenient two-day shipping, it can seem impossible to buy gifts for loved ones these days as we assume they already have what they want. One way around this is with unique, thoughtful gifts that the receiver didn't even know…
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It can be daunting to pick out the perfect souvenir that represents and encompasses a destination that you've visited. With so many hand-crafted and locally made goods, how do you make a selection? Let Progress Lakeshore help you by ordering the ultimate souvenir — their 2025 Local Boxes! Filled…
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