Dodge County Fair

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The Dodge County Fair is the annual county fair held in Dodge County, Wisconsin. The fair is held every year in August starting from the 3rd Wednesday of the month through the following Sunday at the Dodge County Fairgrounds.The first Dodge County Fair was held in the fall of 1853 in Juneau. For the next three decades the location of the fair was in Juneau with the exception of the county fairs of 1855 and 1874 which were held in Beaver Dam, and the fair of 1856 which was held at Horicon.On October 5, 1887, the fair was held in Beaver Dam at grounds which are now part of the Wayland Academy.In 1961, the Dodge County Fair Association moved the fair to the newly purchased fairgrounds along Highway 33, east of Beaver Dam which serves as the present day location for the fair. The site is known as the Dodge County Fairgrounds.The fair features food festivals, music concerts, livestock shows and other entertainment activities and is attended by over 50000 people annually.

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Dodge County Fair
High Point Road, Town of Oak Grove

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Town of Oak Grove
Wisconsin, United States
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Rolling Prairie, Wisconsin

Rolling Prairie is an unincorporated community located between the towns of Oak Grove and Burnett in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States.

Clason Prairie, Wisconsin

Clason Prairie or Clason's Prairie was a former settlement in the Town of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States, roughly four miles southeast of Beaver Dam. It was named after James Clason, a native of Connecticut who settled there in 1841 and died in 1848. The one-room Clason Prairie School was closed down in 1962, although the building was still standing as of 1977. The old Clason Prairie Cemetery is still extant, at 43°24′49″N 88°46′52″W; it is maintained by the town.

Dodge County, Wisconsin

Dodge County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 89,396. Its county seat is Juneau. The county was created from the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and organized in 1844.Dodge County comprises the Beaver Dam, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area.

Dodge County Airport

Dodge County Airport (IATA: UNU, ICAO: KUNU, FAA LID: UNU) is a county-owned public-use airport in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Juneau, Wisconsin. It is situated along Wisconsin Highway 26. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a regional general aviation facility.

Oak Grove, Dodge County, Wisconsin

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Minnesota Junction, Wisconsin

Minnesota Junction is an unincorporated community located, in the town of Oak Grove, in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. Minnesota Junction is located on Wisconsin Highway 26. It is located at latitude 43.452 and longitude -88.697 at 925 feet above mean sea level.

Juneau, Wisconsin

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Beaver Dam High School (Wisconsin)

Beaver Dam High School is a public high school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. It is a part of the Beaver Dam Unified School District. As of 25 October 2017 it had an enrollment of 1,045 students. Its mascot is the Golden Beaver.

Beaver Dam (town), Wisconsin

Beaver Dam is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,440 at the 2000 census. The City of Beaver Dam is encircled by the town. The unincorporated communities of Beaver Edge, Leipsig and Sunset Beach are located in the town. The ghost town of Clason Prairie was also located in the town.

Wayland Academy, Wisconsin

Wayland Academy is a selective private, coeducational college preparatory boarding high school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States. The student population at the beginning of the 2021–22 school year was 125. Nearly three-quarters of the students board at the school.

Camp Beaver Dam

Camp Beaver Dam was an American World War II prisoner of war camp in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin during the summer of 1944. The camp held 300 German prisoners of war in a tent city encampment where the Wayland Academy field house now stands.

Swan House and Vita Spring Pavilion

The Swan House and Vita Spring Pavilion are located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.