Menasha, Wisconsin

About Menasha

Menasha, WI is a close-knit town located in eastern Wisconsin, home to 18,433 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Menasha holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.04 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,052 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Menasha Unique

• The only place in America named Menasha — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 18,433.
• Easy reach of Appleton (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Menasha

• China Star — chinese
• Glass Nickel — pizza
• Michiels Bar & Grill
• Mihm's — burger
• Parker John's BBQ & Pizza - Menasha — pizza
• The Sweet Lair — coffee shop (café)
• Weather Vane — american
• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Chef Fresh Pizza — pizza
• El Palenque — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Aylward Gallery · Art gallery
• Bridge Tower Museum · Museum
• Doty Museum · Museum
• Menasha Pool · Water park
• Old Pulley Lane Swimming Pool · Water park
• Wisconsin Central Caboose 41 · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Menasha

• Fritsch Park reviews ★
• Alicia Park reviews ★
• Arboretum · Garden reviews ★
• Barker Farms Park reviews ★
• Butterfly Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Canal Commons reviews ★
• Clinton Center Park reviews ★
• Clovis Grove Park reviews ★
• Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Curtis Reed Square reviews ★
• Doty Park reviews ★
• Erna's Turtle Garden · Garden reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Menasha

• Banta Bilingual Elementary
• Butte des Morts Elementary
• Clovis Grove Elementary
• Fox Valley Virtual School
• Gegan Elementary
• Jefferson Elementary
• Maplewood Middle
• Menasha High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: Open-Meteo

🗺️ Map of Menasha

🏘️ Nearby Communities