city in and the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States
Manitowoc is a city in Wisconsin.
Understand
editGet in
editBy car
editInterstate 43 from Green Bay and Milwaukee, US-10 from Appleton and Ludington (via car ferry, see below), and US-151 from Fond du Lac.
By boat
edit- S.S. Badger. Carries US-10 traffic across Lake Michigan from Ludington to Manitowoc. Passengers traveling by vehicle must pay a fare for both the vehicle and the passengers in it. Passenger fares (one-way/return): $74/$121 adults, $67/$109 seniors 65+, $29/$49 children 5-15, free for children under 5. Vehicle fares (each way): $77 cars, vans, SUVs, and pickup trucks, $86 pickup campers, $5.50 per foot RVs and motorhomes, $38 motorcycles, $6 bicycles. Extra fare charged for trailer extensions and sidecars.
Get around
editSee
edit- Wisconsin Maritime Museum, 75 Maritime Dr, ☏ +1 920-684-0218. Th-M 10AM-4PM. Learn about the fishmongers of old and their tall tales and life aboard the iron ships. Submarine tours too. $15 Adult, $8 Child.
- Rahr West Art Museum, 610 N 8th St, ☏ +1 920-686-3090. Tu-F 10AM-4PM, Sa-Su 11AM-5PM. American and international art collection in a big house with gables and spires. Free.
- Lincoln Park Zoo, 1215 N 8th St, ☏ +1 920-683-4685. Varies by season, 9AM-7PM Daily in summer. Even has a barnyard exhibit. Free.
Do
editBuy
editEat
editDrink
editSleep
edit- AmericInn by Wyndham Manitowoc, 5020 Hecker Rd. Nor much going on activity-wise here other than an indoor pool, hot tub, and gym, but the breakfast is complimentary. +1 920-320-1306. $98 (Sep 2022)
Connect
editGo next
editRoutes through Manitowoc |
Green Bay ← Denmark ← | N S | → Sheboygan → Milwaukee |
Stevens Point ← Appleton ← | W E | → Car ferry → Ludington |
Madison ← Fond du Lac ← | SW NE | → END |
Ellison Bay ← Two Rivers ← | N S | → Sheboygan → END |