Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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Click here to get your free vacation - Buying and selling a home can be a very stressful task. To make this a more enjoyable experience I am offering anyone who buys or lists a home through me, Vicky Riley, a free vacation to any of over 90 destinations across North America. This includes popular travel destinations like California, Florida, Hawaii, Mexico, and even Wisconsin Dells, for those who like to stay close to home. Once the closing documents are signed, you will be on your way to one of your favorite destinations.
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| Inspectors | |
Top to Bottom Home Inspections - Purchasing and leasing Real Estate may be the biggest investment you'll ever make. Although the process is very exciting it can quickly become overwhelming. While the property you have selected may appear to be just what you are looking for, how can you be sure there aren't serious unknown defects which can make your investment a costly one. Having your property professionally inspected by Top to Bottom as early as possible in the Buying-selling process can save you thousands of dollars.
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| A Closer Look - P.O. Box 294 Neenah, WI 54957 Phone: (920) 725-4995 Toll Free: (188) 844-5533 | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections - Greg Runnoe - A home inspection is one of most important steps in the home purchase process. HouseMaster¿s experience and written limited guarantee* make us a smart choice for anyone looking for a home inspection done right. | |
| Radon Specialist of Wisconsin INC - Radon Measurement Testing (We have 22 Radon Monitors),Radon Mitigation Systems. We are now a RMS - Radon Management Services Dealer, Homebuyers Preferred Sub-Contractor ! RMS, & Homebuyers Preferred are national relocation Radon mitigation company's. See them at their websites. | |
| Mortgage | |
| Greg Ernest - One of the best lenders with good to challenged credit. 1st time home buyer programs, including WHEDA, FHA and everything in between! Call Greg at 731-3658 or email at gernest@fsmwi.com | |
Yvette Verhagen - Residential Loan officer - East Wisconsin Savings Bank
(920)716-0136
Yvette has worked in customer service related positions for the last 16 years. She takes pride in customer satisfaction and works very hard to provide the best customer service possible.
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| Schools | |
| Appleton Catholic Education Sysrem - | |
| Appleton School District - | |
| Fox Valley Lutheran High School - | |
| Freedom School Discrict - | |
| Hortonville-Greenville School District - | |
| Kaukauna School District - | |
| Kimberly School District - | |
| Little Chutte School District - | |
| Menasha School District Website - | |
| Neenah school District - | |
| New London School District - | |
SchoolDigest - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Universities | |
| Fox Valley Technical College - | |
| Lawernce University - | |
| UW - Oshokosh - | |
| UW- Fox Valley Extention - | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Outagamie County Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Fox Cities Vistor Center - Information about local restraunts, accomadtions, & activities. | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Area Businesses | |
| Appleton Motorcars - 60 years of combined experience, Appleton Motorcars LLC is the used car lot and auto repair shop to visit for all your automotive needs. From auto repair services to new foreign and domestic auto parts to pre-owned vehicles for sale, we specialize in it all. | |
| Area Information | |
| Appleton Car Show - | |
| Appleton Park and Recreation events calendar - | |
| Calendar of Events - | |
| City of Appleton - Invent information & other helpful information for residents of Appleton. | |
| City of Menasha - Information about City of Menasha departments and community centers. | |
| Fox Cities Chamber - Fox Cities Deomographics and visitors information. | |
| Fox Cities Online - Your community network since 1994, listing more than 2,000 Fox Cities websites and providing web hosting for over 40 non-profit organizations. | |
| Golf Courses in Wisconsin - | |
| Kaukauna - | |
| Lodging Information - List of different accomadations available in Wisconsin. | |
| Packer Country - Information about Green Bay and the surrounding communities. | |
ReloDigest - free community profiles
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Map Point - Mappoint has detailed maps.
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| Wisconsin Site Seeing Guides | |
| Travel Wisconsin - Website offers several travel guides including campground, lodging, heritage traveling, Rustic Roads to name a few. Sure to help you plan summer road trips. | |
| Museums | |
| Bergstrom-Mahler Museum - Bergstrom-Mahler Museum is known as the "Mecca" of the Paperweight world. With over 1,000 paperweights continuously on display our Collection is world renowned. | |
| Charles Grigno Mansion - Today, the Grignon Mansion is a proud reminder of our state's beginnings. Restored to the time period of 1837-62, when Charles lived there, the Mansion is a beautiful link to our heritage. | |
| Fox Cities Children's Museum - The Fox Cities Children¿s Museum is a very special learning center that encourages children to touch, twist, push and pull their way into new exploration and discovery. Interaction with exhibits will intrigue, involve, and challenge children, expanding their awareness, understanding and enjoyment of the world in which they live. | |
| Hearthstone Museum - Experience Hearthstone and enjoy a glimpse of the warmth and splendor of the dawn of the electrical age. | |
| Houdini Historical Center - | |
| Nature Center | |
| 1000 Island Nature Presevere - The 1000 Islands Environmental Center provides the public a place to enjoy our natural resources. Recreation is provided by the many miles of trails, which can be used for hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Year-round educational programs teach children and adults the importance of the inter-relationships between them and the environment. | |
| Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve - | |
| Mosquito Hill Nature Preserve - Visit this diverse 430 acre environment. The hill, fields, prairie planting, oxbow ponds and wet meadow have something natural to offer any season of the year. | |
| Planetarium | |
| Barlow Planetarium - The Barlow Planetarium serves the community throughout the year with a wide variety of educational and entertaining sky shows and special events. | |
| Fun Times | |
| Appleton Ice Center - We offer a variety of programs for fun and entertainment, such as public skating, skating lessons, hockey and figure skating. | |
Badger Sports Park - Badger Sports Park features Go-Cart Racing, Miniature Golf, Batting Cages. Open May to mid-October.
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Field of Scenes - Drive-in - Theater plays two shows a night has a concession stand that offers a wide variety of food and drinks.
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Fox Cities Children's Museum - The Fox Cities Children¿s Museum is a very special learning center that encourages children to touch, twist, push and pull their way into new exploration and discovery. Interaction with exhibits will intrigue, involve, and challenge children, expanding their awareness, understanding and enjoyment of the world in which they live.
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| Funset Blvd. - Funset Boulevard is an amazing Hollywood-themed restaurant and entertainment center with attraction for everyone in the family. Our "Best-in-the-Midwest" family entertainment center includes: | |
Laser Quest - Laser Quest combines the classic games of tag and hide & seek with a high-tech twist. Donning the most sophisticated laser tag equipment available, the game is played in a large, multi-level arena featuring specialty lighting, swirling fog and heart-pounding music. equipment. Scorecards and code names add to the fun.
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| NEW Zoo - The Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo & Brown County Reforestation Camp together function as a 1560-acre recreational area. The miles of trails, picnic areas, trout ponds, and animal exhibits provide fun and enjoyment for the whole family. Visit the observation tower to see a good portion of the animal exhibits and lush habitat. | |
Soccer Heaven and Sports Center - Inside our 50,000+ square foot building you will find: Two huge indoor soccer fields with artificial turf, 3-on-3 soccer field with field turf, Four indoor baseball/softball batting cages, Video arcade and Fun Center, Soccer Heaven Sports Shop, Jungle mini-golf, Coaches meeting room, Player changing rooms, Private party room,& Concession stand
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Vertical Stronghold LLP - Vertical Stronghold LLP offers year-round climbing in a controlled environment. Our unique indoor atmosphere, textured surface, padded carpeting and "no chalk" policy, create a healthy location in which to get vertical. Vertical Stronghold also allows you to learn the sport in a friendly, climate controlled environment without worrying about the weather.
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Wild Air - 15,000 sq. feet of giant size inflatables, games, and other structures with separate play areas for younger children and for older children / adults.
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| Shopping | |
| Fox River Mall - | |
| Sports Teams | |
| Gamblers - Hockey - | |
| Packers - Football - | |
| timber Rattlers - Baseball - | |
| Camping | |
| Wisconsin Camp Grounds - | |
| Wisonsin National Parks - Vistor information guide for state parks, forest, recreation areas & Trails. | |
| General Real Estate Information | |
ABCs of Real Estate - Offering a wide range of information. Good site to check out.
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LinkRE - LinkRE, part of the Point Portal network, is designed to be your one-stop destination for anything you can think of that is about or related to real estate.
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Reals.com - Real estate directory with information about many real estate needs.
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| Language Translation | |
| Translate to your Language - Scroll down to the Translate section on the page. Copy the link to the page you would like translated. Pick your language to translate from English. Enjoy reading in your language. | |
| Moving Help | |
Van Lines - VanLines.com provides you with information that will make your relocation process cost effective, pleasant and efficient. Use our Suggestions and Planning Guides to make your move a successful experience.
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| New Homes Sold | |
| Homes that recently sold in your area - | |
| Property Seraches | |
Living Choices - Property Search and community information.
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| The Arts | |
| Fox Cities Performing Arts Center - The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, located in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin, presents professional, touring entertainment and is a home for local performing arts groups. The state-of-the-art facility features a 2,100 seat proscenium-style theater and a 4,160 square foot flexible theatrical space. | |
