TakeOff North America 2024

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Green Bay, Wisconsin
22 – 24 October 2024

Destination Guide and Tours

Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport invite you to explore the region further on one of our tours on Tuesday 22nd October. Space is limited, register your place today. 

EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) Air Museumair musuem

EAA is the home to the World’s Largest Aviation Celebration each year, AirVenture. Located in Oshkosh the museum is a year-round attraction featuring some of the most unique of homebuilt aircraft as well as vintage and warbirds. Tour will leave from Lodge Kohler at 1:00PM. The museum is located approximately 50 miles from Green Bay. Once at the museum you will have until 4:15pm to explore. Refreshments will be provided on the bus ride back to Lodge Kohler.

Door County ExploreDSB

Sturgeon Bay’s historic Third Avenue is the perfect place to get to know Door County. The largest community on the peninsula it offers the best of unique shops, tasty dining, and fun experiences. Tour will leave from Lodge Kohler at 1:00pm. Guests will then have from 2:00PM-4:14PM to explore. Refreshments will be provided on Third Avenue at Cedar Crossing. Sturgeon Bay is located approximately 40 miles from Green Bay. 

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National Railroad Museum of Green Baynational rail museum

A unique mix of fully restored and to be restored railroad history. Located along the river in Green Bay you can even take a short train ride around the grounds. Tour will leave from Lodge Kohler at 2:30pm. You will have time to explore from 2:45PM-4:45PM. Light refreshment will be provided. Located approximately 15 minutes from Lambeau Field and Lodge Kohler.

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Weather

The temperature in Green Bay, Wisconsin, can vary in October from 42F (5C) to 69F (20C), so make sure to pack for all instances. There will still be an occurrence of fall colors. You can view a full report here.

Get to know the Wisconsin slang

All things NFL

Favre = Packers Quarterback 1992-2008
Rodgers = Packers Quarterback 2005-2022
Love = Packers Quarterback presently
Curly Lambeau = Player and coach 1920-1949
Vince Lombardi = Coach 1959-1967
Titletown = The Packers have won 13 NFL Championships/Super Bowls

All things Food & Drink

Booyah = Belgian stew/soup
Old Fashioned = Unofficial drink of Wisconsin
Kringle = Danish pastry
Fish Boil = Usually Lake Michigan whitefish boiled with potatoes and onions served with butter

All things everything else

U.P. = Upper Michigan
Up North = Even further north than Green Bay
Bubbler = Drinking Fountain
Ope = Oops or Uh-Oh
TYME Machine = ATM
Sheephead = Card game