Oshkosh WI investment property, housing, vacant land, Fox River Wisconsin waterfront real estate,
Nestled on the western shores of Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh and its surrounding area is located in the center of the Fox Valley, one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the state.
Once the site of a trading post on a route between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Oshkosh, named in honor of a Menominee Indian Chief, is now home to nationally acclaimed insuatry and offers countless opportunities in business, education and recreation.
Wisconsin has long been known for it’s excellent work ethic and Oshkosh, with over 56, 000 inhabitants, is a strong part of this tradition. Businesses locating here find that the skills and stability of the local work force are high, while building and operating costs are low.
Oshkosh’s Wittman Regional Airport offers commercial flights and is the home of the world famous Experimental Aircraft Association. For one week each summer, Wittman Airport is transformed into the busiest airport in the world during the EAA Fly-In Convention. together the airport, rail and highway connections offer quick and easy access to Chicago, Green Bay, Milwaukee, Madison and the Fox Valley for both commercial and personal travel.
Educational opportunities abound in Oshkosh. The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is the third largest camous in the UW System with a current enrollment of more than 10, 000 students and boasts nationally acclained schools of Business and Nursing. Fox Valley Technical College, with two centers in Oshkosh, is rated among the top nine technical colleges in the nation and the Oshkosh Public School System continues to be a leader in the state’s excellent educational system.
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