Ripon is easily accessible by state highways
23, 44 and 49. Use these general directions below or use the address 301 Watson Street, Ripon WI 54971 as your destination address when using GPS or follow one of the basic directions below.
From Chicago and points east or south: Follow I94N to Milwaukee. Follow 894 (bypass) around Milwaukee to Route 41/45. Follow 41N to Fond du Lac. Exit Route 23W (Johnson Street) to Ripon. In Ripon, 23 is Fond du Lac Street; take this to the second set of traffic lights at the intersection with Blackburn Street. See the map below for parking options.
From Green Bay and points north: Follow Highway 41 south to Oshkosh. Exit Route 44 west to Ripon. In Ripon, turn left at the first four-way stop onto Eureka Street. There is a traffic light where Eureka turns into Blackburn Street at the intersection of Jackson Street. See the map below for parking options.
From Madison and points south/west: Follow 151E toward Fond du Lac. Exit Highway 26N. In Waupun, turn onto Highway 49N through Brandon to Ripon. In Ripon, turn left at the first traffic light onto Fond du Lac Street. Proceed to the second set of traffic lights at the intersection with Blackburn Street. See the map below for parking options.
From the Twin Cities and points west: Follow I-94E. In Mauston, exit Route 82E, which turns into Route 23E at the junction with Route 51. Follow Route 23E to Ripon. In Ripon, continue east through two sets of of traffic lights and then follow race signs. See the map below for parking options.
| Approximate Driving Distances to Ripon |
| Oshkosh |
20 miles |
| Fond du Lac |
20 miles |
| Appleton |
45 miles |
| Madison/Green Bay |
75 miles |
| Milwaukee |
80 miles |
| Chicago |
180 miles |
| Minneapolis |
250 miles |
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