Comments on Main Street Oshkosh: Asylum Bay

I understand that the police monitoring of this si...

2009-06-15T21:17:23.127-05:00

I understand that the police monitoring of this site has significantly increased. This is good to hear. It really is a beautiful asset to the area.

Looks beautiful! We will definitely check this ou...

2009-06-15T13:35:21.857-05:00

Looks beautiful! We will definitely check this out.

A tucked-away place of unexpected peace and beauty...

2009-06-14T20:06:48.386-05:00

A tucked-away place of unexpected peace and beauty. I lived in Oshkosh from 1978 to 1986 and biked here many times during my frequent meanders north of Oshkosh.

I am intrigued by the Asylum Lighthouse... and the...

2009-06-14T17:56:56.603-05:00

I am intrigued by the Asylum Lighthouse... and the Internet provides!

"The lighthouse, reportedly the result of a 1937 project of the Works Progress Administration, was rejected by the Department of Transportation as a navigational light for the lake and was thus never lit. In 2007, the lighthouse received a $4,000 makeover with labor provided by inmates from the Winnebago Correctional Institute. Parts of the wooden lantern room were replaced, windows were refitted, and the metal roof was rebuilt."

Asylum Point, WI

Nice Pictures!

2009-06-14T16:23:56.893-05:00

Nice Pictures!