Green Bay

By plane

There are two nearby options for flying into Green Bay.

• Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airportis the Green Bay Area's chief airport. It has service to four cities in the Midwest: Chicago-O'Hare, Detroit, Atlanta, and Minneapolis/St. Paul. In addition it has summer seasonal servie to Denver.

• Appleton International Airportabout 25 miles southwest of Austin Straubel Airport, is slightly cheaper option with similar options and Allegiant Air.

By bus

The at 901 University Ave (between Webster and Quincy) is the central hub for both local Green Bay Metro buses and long-distance inter-city buses.

• Greyhound offers service from Chicago, Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and Appleton.
• Jefferson Lines offers service from Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Eau Claire, Milwaukee, and various town in between along the Hwy 29 and I-43 corridors.
• Lamers offers daily service from Madison, Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and Appleton, plus Friday/Sunday service from Milwaukee, Sheboygan, and Manitowoc.
• Indian Trails offers service from Milwaukee, Sheboygan, Manitowoc, and towns along the US Hwy 41 corridor in northeastern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

By car

I-43 goes around the east and northern parts of Green Bay. It leads to Milwaukee approximately 100 miles to the south. I-41 also leads to Milwaukee from Green Bay's west side. It travels through Appleton, Oshkosh, and Fond du Lac before reaching suburban Milwaukee. Highway 172 is the main east/west artery that slices through Green Bay over the Fox River, connecting I-43 on the east side and Hwy 41 on the west side.
Hwy. 29 is the route taken to Wausau, approximately 80 miles west, and for travel to the Twin Cities.

Green Bay has the municipal Green Bay Metro bus system which offers good coverage of the city. The chief method of transportation in Green Bay is by car. Most attractions and businesses offer plenty of available visitor parking.

• Lambeau Field

  address: 1265 Lombardi Avenue
  Home stadium of the American Football Green Bay Packers also features a tour of the stadium and the Green Bay Packer Hall of Fame (HOF), featuring exhibits of team history.

• Neville Public Museum

  phone: +1 920 448-4460
  address: 210 Museum Pl

• National Railroad Museum

  phone: +1 920 437-7623
  address: 2285 S Broadway
  This sprawling museum has dozens of train engines and cars on display outdoors and in hangars, plus a model railroad in the Children's Depot, a short train ride, and an observation tower. Hours and prices vary depending on season.

• Heritage Hill State Historical Park

  phone: +1 920 448-5150

• Green Bay Botanical Garden

  phone: +1 920 490-9457
  address: 2600 Larsen Rd

• Bay Beach Amusement Park

  phone: +1 920 448-3365
  address: 1313 Bay Beach Rd
  A park featuring carnival rides and a roller coaster along the bay of Green Bay. Rides are 25 or 50 cents with the roller coaster costing $1.

• Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary

  phone: +1 920 391-3671
  address: 1660 E Shore Dr
  A park focused on providing the opportunity to learn about and interact with wildlife. Geared toward children. Located next to Bay Beach Amusement Park.

• NEW Zoo

  phone: +1 920 434-7841
  address: 4378 Reforestation Rd
  Green Bay's very own zoo. Take a walk on the wild side and visit the many animals of the zoo.

• Packers Training CampDuring the late summer before the start of the NFL regular season, the Green Bay Packers practice on outdoor fields across from Lambeau Field (weather permitting). Permanent seating is set up along the practice field behind the Don Hutson training center.

• Green Bay PhoenixThe sports teams of the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay are also popular in the area, especially the men's and women's basketball teams (the school has no football team). Men's basketball plays at the Resch Center near Lambeau Field. Women's basketball plays at the Kress Events Center on the university campus.

• Oneida Casino Main-Airport

  phone: +1-800 238-4263
  address: 2020 Airport Dr

• Sassy GirlLocal women's accessories retailer featuring a beautiful downtown location.

• On BroadwayDowntown shopping and entertainment district

• Bay Park Square Mall

  phone: +1 920 499-2421
  The largest mall in the Green Bay area is actually located on Oneida Street in Ashwaubenon. Lots of additional big-box stores and chain restaurants are concentrated in the mall area, and all of it is located just about a mile south of Green Bay's Stadium District.

• The Pancake Place

  phone: +1 920 499-2221
  address: 143 S Military Ave
  Lots of pancake options, huge omelets, piles of hash brown skillets, and a full lunch/dinner menu

• Kavarna Coffehouse

  phone: +1 920 430-3200
  address: 143 North Broadway
  Hands down best vegetarian food in the Greater Green Bay Area. Good coffee, local microbrews, and also a great place to find leads into other Green Bay/Wisconsin gems that you wouldn't find unless you met the right folks.

• Title Town Brewing Company

  phone: +1 920 437-2337
  address: 200 Dousman St.
  Located along the Fox River in an historic railroad depot that was completed in 1899. Two spacious stories, award winning beer, and an outdoor bar facing the river along the railroad tracks. Home to a 22 foot tall football statue that used to sit in front of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. Also a full-scale restaurant.

• Kavarna

  phone: +1 920 430-3200
  address: 143 North Broadway
  Coffee house and vegetarian restaurant.

• The Attic

  phone: +1 920-435-6515
  address: 730 Bodart St.
  Combination coffee house and used bookstore that offers a wide variety of looseleaf tea.

• Stadium View

  phone: +1 920 498-1989
  address: 1963 Holmgren Way
  As the name suggests, this huge sports bar is in view of Lambeau Field. Features lots of big screen TVs and indoor/outdoor parties before Packer games during the season.

• Cup O Joy

  phone: +1 920 435-3269
  address: 232 S Broadway
  Christian coffee house and music venue.

• Best Western Midway Hotel

  phone: +1 920 499-3161
  address: 780 Armed Forces Dr

• Comfort Inn Lambeau Field

  phone: +1 920 498-2060
  address: 2841 Ramada Way

• Fairfield Inn & Suites Green Bay Southwest

  phone: +1 920 497-1010
  address: 2850 S Oneida St

• Microtel Inn & Suites

  phone: +1 920 338-9000
  address: 3031 Allied St

• Hampton Inn

  phone: +1 920 437-5900
  address: 201 Main St

• Hyatt Regency

  phone: +1 920 432-1234
  address: 333 Main Street

• Motel 6

  phone: +1 920 494-6730
  address: 1614 Shawano Ave

• Motel 6

  address: 2870 Ramada Way
  Fits any traveler's budget. Free continental breakfast, fitness room, guest laundry, meeting room, business center.

• Springhill Suites

  phone: +1 920 569-8500
  address: 1011 Tony Canadeo Run

• Saint Brendan's Inn

  address: 234 S Washington St
  Offers lodging accommodations, authentic Irish food, Irish drink and Irish music, all in an elegant, yet comfortable, setting.

• Hotel Northland, Autograph Collection

  phone: +1 920 393-7499
  address: 304 North Adams St

• Door County to the north offers much scenic sightseeing, with quaint villages, lighthouses, beaches, and several state parks. Sturgeon Bay, the only city in Door County, is an hour's drive north of Green Bay on Highway 57.