History Program-Hidden History of Doty Island: The Driving Park

 

Everyone is welcome. If accommodations are needed to attend, please contact the library administrative office at 920-886-6315 or by email at library@neenahlibrary.org at least 24 hours in advance of the program.

Doty Island-The Driving Park

Did you know that there was a Driving Park on Doty Island that featured horse racing? The Doty Island Driving Park was also a fairground, sporting event venue and a viewing grounds for yachting regattas on Lake Winnebago. Learn about this fascinating and largely unknown part of our local history by historian and presenter Jeff Heimerman.

History programs are sponsored by the Neenah Historical Society and co-sponsored by the Neenah Public Library

January 19, 2023 @ 07:00 pm
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