Asylum Point Lighthouse, Southeast Wisconsin Travel Guide
Explore the historic Asylum Point Lighthouse in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, a serene spot for photography and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Asylum Point Lighthouse stands as a historical landmark and a must-visit tourist attraction in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This beautiful structure not only guides vessels safely but also offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime history of the region.
A brief summary to Asylum Point Lighthouse
- 3300 Sherman Rd, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 54901, US
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- Monday 4 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-11 pm
- Thursday 4 am-11 pm
- Friday 4 am-11 pm
- Saturday 4 am-11 pm
- Sunday 4 am-11 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Asylum Point Lighthouse.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and ideal photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the beautiful waterfront area surrounding the lighthouse.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths around the lighthouse.
- Explore nearby historical sites and museums to enrich your understanding of the region's maritime history.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the Asylum Point Lighthouse is located at 3300 Sherman Rd, Oshkosh, WI 54901. From Milwaukee, take I-43 N towards Green Bay. Merge onto US-41 N and continue for about 75 miles. Take the exit for WI-21 W toward Oshkosh. Continue on WI-21 W until you reach the intersection with Sherman Rd. Turn right onto Sherman Rd, and the lighthouse will be on your left. Parking is available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a Greyhound or Megabus to Oshkosh. From the Oshkosh bus station, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach Asylum Point Lighthouse at 3300 Sherman Rd, which is approximately 3 miles away from the station. Expect to pay around $10 for a taxi or rideshare service. Alternatively, check for any local bus services that may provide routes to the lighthouse area.
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Walking
If you're already in Oshkosh and prefer to walk, head towards Sherman Rd. Depending on your location in the city, it may take 30-45 minutes to walk to the lighthouse from downtown Oshkosh. Follow the main roads towards Sherman Rd, and stay on the path until you reach the lighthouse. Be sure to dress appropriately for the weather, as parts of the walk may not have sidewalks.
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