'''Green Bay''' [http://www.packercountry.com] is a city in Wisconsin best known (to Americans, at least) as the home town of the '''Green Bay Packers''', an NFL team.

Get in

By plane

Austin Straubel International Airport [http://www.co.brown.wi.us/airport/] ({{IATA|GRB}}) is the Green Bay Area's chief airport.

By car

I-43 goes around the east and northern parts of Green Bay. It leads to Milwaukee approximately 100 miles to the south. U.S. Hwy. 41 also leads to Milwaukee from Green Bay's west side. It travels through Appleton, Oshkosh, and Fond du Lac before reaching suburban Milwaukee.

Hwy. 29 is the route taken to Wausau, approximately 80 miles west, and to travel to the Twin Cities.

Get around

Green Bay has the municipal Green Bay Metro [http://www.ci.green-bay.wi.us/geninfo/metro/metro_home.html] 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.

See

  • Lambeau Field. ttp://www.packers.com/lambeau_field/. Home stadium of the Green Bay Packers [http://www.packers.com/] also includes the Green Bay Packer Hall of Fame, featuring exhibits of team history.

  • Neville Public Museum. 10 Museum Place. 1 920-448-4460. eneralinfo@nevillepublicmuseum.org. u Noon-5PM, M-Tu & F-Sa 9AM-5PM, W-Th 9AM-8PM. 4/2/Free (General/Children 5-15/Children under 5). ttp://www.nevillepublicmuseum.org.

  • '''National Railroad Museum''' [http://www.nationalrrmuseum.org] This sprawling museum has dozens of train engines and cars on display outdoors and in hangars, plus a model railroad, a short train ride , and an observation tower. At 2285 South Broadway, Telephone: 1-920-437-7623" Hours and prices vary depending on season.
  • Do

  • Lambeau Field. ww.packers.com.
  • National Railroad Museum. ttp://www.nationalrrmuseum.org.
  • Bay Beach Amusement Park. 313 Bay Beach Road. 1 920-448-3365. ree admission, cost for rides. ttp://www.ci.green-bay.wi.us/geninfo/baybeach_web/baybeachhome.html.

    Buy

  • Sassy Girl. ttp://www.sassygirl.onbroadway.org. Local women's accessories retailer featuring a beautiful downtown location.
  • On Broadway. ttp://www.onbroadway.org. Downtown shopping and entertainment district
  • Bay Park Square Mall. ttp://www.bayparksquaremall.com. 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.

    Eat

  • The Pancake Place. 43 S Military Ave. 1 920 499-2221. $8. Lots of pancake options, huge omelets, piles of hash brown skillets, and a full lunch/dinner menu

    Drink

  • Kavarna. 12 S. Broadway St.. 1 920 430-3200. ttp://www.kavarna.com. nfo@kavarna.com. Coffee house and vegetarian restaurant.
  • Stadium View. 963 Holmgren Way. 1 920 498-1989. ttp://www.thestadiumview.com/sportsbar.htm. portsbar@thestadiumview.com. 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.
  • Title Town Brewing Company. 00 Dousman St. . 1 920 437-2337. ttp://www.titletownbrewing.com.
  • Cup O Joy. 32 S Broadway. 1 920 435-3269. ano@cupojoy.com. ttp://www.cupojoy.com. Christian coffee house and music venue.

    Sleep

  • Best Western Midway Hotel. 80 Armed Forces Drive. 1 920 499-3161. 1 920 499-9401. ttp://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=50025.
  • Cambria Suites Austin Straubel Airport. 011 Tony Canadeo Run. 1 (920) 569-8500. 1 (920) 569-8555. ttp://www.cambriasuites.com/hotel-green_bay-wisconsin-WI140.
  • Candlewood Suites. 125 East Mason Street. 1 920 430-7040. ttp://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cw/1/en/hd/grbms.
  • Comfort Inn Lambeau Field. 841 Ramada Way. 1 (920) 498-2060. 1 (920) 498-2060. ttp://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-green_bay-wisconsin-WI029.
  • Fairfield Inn Green Bay Southwest. 850 South Oneida Street. 1 920 497-1010. 1 920 497-3098. ttp://marriott.com/property/propertypage/GRBFI.
  • Green Bay/Ashwaubenon Microtel Inn & Suites. 031 Allied Street. 1 920 338-9000. 1 920 338-9100. ttp://ww.greenbaymicrotel.com.
  • Holiday Inn. 00 Main St.. 1 920 437-5900. ttp://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/grbdt.
  • Motel 6. 614 Shawano Avenue. 1 920 494-6730. 1 920 494-0474. ttp://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=0177.
  • Residence Inn Green Bay. 35 W Saint Joseph Street. 1 920 435-2222. 1 920 435-4068. ttp://marriott.com/property/propertypage/GRBWI.
  • Hotel Sierra. 33 Main Street, Green Bay, WI 54301. 20-432-4555. ttp://www.hotel-sierra.com/locations/green_bay. :00 pm. 1:00 am. Hotel Sierra Green Bay delivers a dramatic refresh and new touches of comfortable luxury in Green Bay_fs only downtown, all-suite, full-service hotel.

    Get out

  • Door County to the north offers much scenic sightseeing, with quaint villages, lighthouses, beaches, and several state parks