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London New London offers the best of small town living plus the benefits of a community that has enjoyed decades of prosperity and growth. Located in almost the center of Wisconsin, New London is a city of beauty that residents and visitors enjoy in every season. From beautiful tree-lined streets, a historic downtown, numerous parks, the Wolf River running through downtown, and many recreational opportunities, New London is a community enjoyed by the young and the young at heart! Industry New London has a very diverse and growing industrial base. Major manufacturers, from meat, cheese, and packaging, to material handling machines and lumber and wood products help to give the area a strong economy. Various industrial parks include the newest development on the city's northeast. Recreation Whatever your interest, New London has plenty of recreational opportunities. With two rivers in town and a third nearby, just about whatever water activity you are looking for can be enjoyed including fishing, boating, swimming, tubing, rafting, and canoeing. The area has over 900 acres of parks, trails and recreational facilities for hiking, biking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Fishing can be enjoyed year-round. Some of the best fishing in Wisconsin is found on the Wolf River which hosts the earliest walleye fishing in the spring, as well as white bass, small and large mouth bass, northern pike, and catfish. The Mosquito Hill Nature Center and other wildlife areas offer miles of hiking, snowshoe, and cross-country ski trails as well as great wildlife viewing. Golfing at the Shamrock Heights Golf and Supper Club, trail riding on horses, and hunting are popular activities in the area too. The Heritage Historical Village in New London is a must see. This village contains five restored buildings including an octagon house, schoolhouse, log cabin and a chapel. This is also the site of a historic Chicago & North Western Railroad depot and a railroad museum that includes an 1888 Soo Line caboose, a Chicago & North Western caboose, Soo Line boxcar, and a diesel locomotive. The depot displays a selection of railroad artifacts and memorabilia. Shopping, Dining & Lodging Shopping in historic downtown New London is a fun experience! Dock your boat at Taft Park and stroll through stores and shops that feature specialty items and gifts, natural supplements, home accessories, pets, coffee drinks, ice cream treats, and more! There are many places to eat in the area. Dining establishments include supper clubs, bars and grills, restaurants, a buffet, and family eateries. Enjoy Italian, Mexican, Oriental, Steaks and Seafood, or various American fares. You can even dine on the riverfront. New London features accommodations and amenities for all types of travelers. Various motels in the area are sure to meet every traveler's needs from rooms to fine specialty suites. There is also a bed and breakfast, vacation home rental, and even a retreat for pastors. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are leisurely campgrounds with sandy beaches. The Wolf River Trips and Campground provides tube and canoe rentals for daily organized trips on the Little Wolf River.
Visit New London’s tourism web site to experience a detailed guide that includes many pictures and a calendar of events at: |
 
Annual Events and Festivals Annual events and activities include a car show, fishing weekend, powered parachute fly-in, River Rat Challenge, concerts, multiple nature related activities, and much more. Festivals include St. Patrick's Day Festivities with a renowned parade and New Dublin Irish Fest in March, Heritage Days and Rail Fest in August, a Fall Family Fest in September, and a Holiday of Wonder celebration in December. Area Attractions • Mosquito Hill Nature Center / Butterfly House New
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