"Great Service and Information,
Thank you!"

Hamilton, OH

"Great number of resources available and very helpful personnel"
Davenport, IA

"Glad you were here.
Best Center ever visited!"

Gosport, IN

"Very Good Service!
Thank you very much!"

Karlsruhe, Germany

"Cleanest Visitor Center
in the State!"

Forest Lake, MN

MANITOWOC AREA
VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER

Your first stop should be the Manitowoc Visitor Information Center (VIC) ideally located at I-43 and Hiway 151, Exit #149. Serving over 200,000 travelers and carferry passengers annually our visitors enjoy many amenities and services at the VIC. Our professional staff and 45 volunteers will point you in the right direction from the VIC or from the S.S. Badger Carferry Dock.

INSIDE SERVICES

  • Area brochures in the following categories: lodging, attractions, churches, restaurants, schools/colleges, hospitals, postal service, shopping, retail, manufacturing, fishing, maps
  • State and regional information including the upper peninsula of Michigan and Ludington, maps
  • Weekly occupancy status of Manitowoc lodging properties (in peak season)
  • "Visitor Friendly" Calendar of Events
  • Continuous loop video of visitor attractions
  • Restaurant menus
  • Souvenirs
  • Visitor Savings Card/Discounts
  • Bulletin board for newspaper features, human interest stories, flyers, posters, current events, etc
  • 24-hour Visitor Service Center with a free courtesy telephone, and brochure rack
  • Attractive displays of area businesses
  • Soda machine and water fountain
  • Clean, spacious bathrooms
  • Free coffee, fresh popcorn and cold beverages

OUTSIDE SERVICES

  • Picnic area
  • Nature Trail
  • Pet exercise areas
  • Easy RV/Bus pull-through
  • Large parking lot
    "It's always nice here.
    We stop here every year for a picnic
    on our way to the Carferry Dock"
    Appleton, WI