Lake Winnebago
🌎 217 N Main St, Oshkosh, Wi 54901
Lake Winnebago is a large freshwater lake located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is the largest lake entirely within the state's borders and the third-largest lake in the United States that is contained entirely within one state (after Lake Michigan and Alaska's Lake Iliamna).
Lake Winnebago is situated in east-central Wisconsin, primarily in Winnebago, Calumet, and Fond du Lac counties. It covers an area of approximately 137,700 acres (559 square kilometers) with a maximum depth of around 21 feet (6.4 meters).
The lake is a popular destination for recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and water skiing. It is also known for its diverse fish population, including species such as walleye, perch, bass, and sturgeon.
The communities around Lake Winnebago offer various amenities for visitors, including parks, campgrounds, marinas, and waterfront restaurants. Additionally, the lake serves as a significant economic and cultural resource for the region, attracting tourists and supporting local businesses.
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