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Welcome to our blog, the best place to find insider tips on how to experience Manitowoc like a local! Well, a local on their day off. From 9 Free Things to Do to the Manitowoc Munch, we cover a little bit of everything. Scroll down to see our most recent blogs or sort by category to find content that fits your vibe. 

Iconic Manitowoc Photo Ops

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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Winter Activities in Manitowoc

As the temperatures drop, Manitowoc becomes a perfect destination for winter sport enthusiasts. From cross-country skiing and ice skating to snow tubing and sledding, there are endless ways to enjoy the great outdoors this season. Whether you're a seasoned local or a visitor eager to experience the…

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Take the Mammoth Hike Challenge

Ready for a fall adventure that’s fun, free, and fit for all ages? Join the Mammoth Hike Challenge this October to experience the beauty of Wisconsin’s Ice Age National Scenic Trail! Explore 45 miles of the Ice Age Trail and visit at least three designated Trail Communities during the month of…

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Best Places to See Fall Color in Manitowoc

Beautiful shades of yellow, orange, and red are starting to kiss the tops of our trees in Manitowoc. Add in the crisp fall air and dry ground, then you've got yourself some perfect hiking conditions. From now through October, catch the beautiful changing colors at one of our many parks. Although…

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Explore 76 Acres of Nature at Camp Vits

One of Manitowoc's largest and most wooded parks is Camp Vits, a 76-acre public park managed by Manitowoc Parks and Recreation. Nature enthusiasts will not want to miss this one! Below is a photo of the trail map at the entrance to the park. Although there are helpful trail markers and maps at trail…

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