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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. It is at the southern end of Lake Winnebago and had a population of 44,678 at the 2020 census.

Type CityPopulation 44,678Metro Area Population 104,154Settled 1847

Why go

  • City in Wisconsin, United States.
  • Served by Dodge County Airport (UNU).

History

Fond du Lac is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. It is at the southern end of Lake Winnebago and had a population of 44,678 at the 2020 census. The city forms the core of the Fond du Lac metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Fond du Lac County and had 104,154 residents in 2020.

Where to stay

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55 Holiday Ln, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · ihg.com
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107 N Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · wyndhamhotels.com
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391 N Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · wyndhamhotels.com
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682 S Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · wyndhamhotels.com
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77 N Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · hilton.com
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121 Merwin Way, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · choicehotels.com
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625 W Rolling Meadows Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · choicehotels.com
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77 Holiday Ln, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · choicehotels.com
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935 S Rolling Meadows Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · marriott.com
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N5244 Martin Ave, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 · costellosirishguesthouse.com
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301 S Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · northway-motel.b12sites.com
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649 W Johnson St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 · motel6.com
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Restaurants & places to go

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Airports

Wittman Regional Airport (OSH) 17 mi to the centre
Oshkosh, WI, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Fond du Lac County Airport (FLD) 2.3 mi to the centre
Fond du Lac, WI, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Dodge County Airport (UNU) 26 mi to the centre
Juneau, WI, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Buena Vista Airport 6.2 mi to the centre
Fond du Lac, WI, US
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Nett Construction Airport 8.1 mi to the centre
Fond Du Lac, WI, US
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Dodge County Airport (UNU); 9 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

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Coaches & shuttles

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