Best Friends Dog Park in Oshkosh is a 9-acre fenced (galvanized) area in the northeast portion of Winnebago County Community Park, that provides a safe and secure environment for owners to exercise their dogs off-leash. The park has ample parking, a walking path, seating, and a small dog/puppy area.

Location: On French Road. Directions: Off Hwy 441 take Northland AVenue exit (OO) and turn onto French Road.

City of Kaukauna’s new Dog Park. New attractions are scheduled to be added. Open year round til 11pm Location: Farmland Drive, Kaukauna, WI 54130. Directions: Take US 41 north to Exit 150 and turn right onto County J. Travel to Lamplighter Dr. and then travel to Highway 96. Proceed to Farmland Dr.

Five acres all fenced in with plenty of room to run and play.

Description: Fenced in area for dogs to run and play. Closed for the winter. Location: Located on Hwy. K south of the City of Waupaca. The dog park is adjacent to the Waupaca Regional Recycling and Composting Center.

Fenced. Location: Off Hwy 45. 1/4 mile north of Scott St. Directions: Scott St to Hwy 45. Then 1/4 mile north to Park entrance. Right to end of park. Bring own water. Park borders Lake Winnebago.

Fenced area with trails. Open dawn to dusk, it is fenced, has benches, tables, handicap access, poop bags, parking, restrooms, water and trashcans. It has two large divided sections. A third smaller section is only for puppies. Long trails follow the entire fence line. Open year round. Park Pass available at local law agencies and pet stores. Location: West Mason Street. Directions: From highway 41, take Mason Street exit West. Park is beyond NWTC, on the right.

The Village of Howard dog park is open at the Gordon Nauman Conservation Area off Wietor Drive. To get to the park, travel east on Velp Avenue to North Military Avenue. Turn left on North Military Avenue and then turn left on Wietor Drive. Look for the Howard Dog Park signs. The dog park is free to all users and has a completely enclosed area as well as a semi-enclosed area with woods and a walking trail. Please take note of the signage that denotes these areas at the park.

One large unfenced area bordered by trees and a small river; one small fenced in area near a lighthouse on Lake Michigan. Location: Unfenced: 8th Street, just north of the Humane Society. Fenced: Near the lighthouse off Maritime Drive on Lake Michigan. Directions: Unfenced: I-43 to Hwy 10/Hwy 42 exit (Waldo Blvd.) heading east. Turn north on 8th Street. Park is just north of the Humane Society. Fenced: I-43 to Hwy 10/Hwy 42 exit (Waldo Blvd.) heading east. Follow road to lake and turn right onto Maritime Dr. Look for lighthouse. Fenced area is out near the lighthouse (a bit of a walk).

Fenced in softball diamond. A local private citizen donated the majority of money for fencing and entry gates in memory of her deceased husband. Poop bag station provided. Park also contains a nice skate park so bring the kids and their boards so everyone gets tired out. Location: The dog park is located at Riverside Park, 1432 River Place. Directions: Hwy 42 North of Manitowoc along picturesque Lake Michigan. Turn Left at Madison Street. Left on 14th Street and Right on Riverside Place.

Large fenced in area with mowed trails to walk through park with your dog. Also a dog agility practice area. Location: Standing Rocks Road. Directions: Standing Rocks Park is located approximately seven miles east of the Plover/Stevens Point area. The 524 acre park is open year round for a variety of outdoor activities.

Large fenced in area for your dog to run (off leash) and play with several other dogs. Location: S. Green Bay Road. Across the street from Lime Kiln park. Directions: Muttland Meadows is located on S. Green Bay Road in Grafton. From Hwy 60 in Grafton go South on 12th Ave (Hwy O). Follow 12th Ave – road changes to Falls Rd. Take slight left onto S. Green Bay Rd. Go about .4 miles to Muttland Meadows on your right hand side. Lime Kiln Park Park is located on the opposite side of the road. Lime Kiln is really a neat park too – it borders the Milwaukee River and there is a great little disc golf course – unfortunately our 4-legged friends are not allowed. There are lots of great short little trails all over Muttland Meadows, a bonfire pit, pooper scoopers, water dishes and plenty of balls to toss around….even a tennis racket for those dog slobbery tennis balls!!!

Open and free to Rome and all surrounding communities at all times. A large (7 acre) and a small fenced dog park with shelters, play equipment and porta potty on site. Non-aggressive and not-in-heat dogs only. Owners responsible for supervising their pets and poop pickup (bags and trash bins available). Children must be supervised more strictly than dogs to prevent damage or injury. Take Apache Avenue east off of Hwy 13 in Rome only a couple miles to park on left just before Rome’s Transfer Site. Informational signs provide park Paws Laws and how to join DOG (Dog Owners Group) for emails of play dates and events. Donations welcome. Come and enjoy the parks!

Nine acre area fenced for large dogs plus small dog area open at no cost for all licensed, vaccinated, non-aggressive dogs. Parking, poop bags, trash cans available. Location: Off Apache Ave. south of Hwy 13 and behind Rome’s Waste & Recycling Center. Directions: From Hwy 13 south of Cty Rd D in the town of Rome in northern Adams County, go west on Apache Avenue for less than one mile. Dog park sign is on left one road west of 15th and just east of Rome’s Recycling Center. Follow the short dirt road to the park.

Privately owned. Off-leash, 4 acres completely fenced in. Has an agility area also. Part of it is cleared so you can play fetch or whatever. The perimeter is left natural but with trails. Open year round dusk to dawn. Closed on Mondays. Many different rates. Daily, weekly, monthly, annual, etc. Need to call ahead and set up appointment to have dog temperament test. Very nice, clean park. Has pooper scoopers and fresh water available also. Location: 5031 Plover Road. Directions: On Hwy 54 heading from WI Rapids to Plover/Stevens Point.

Large chunk of land in residential area, no fences, but lots of trails & a creek for dogs to play in while off-leash. Location: Catherine St. Directions: Take Port Washington Rd. north until just past County Line Rd. Catherine is a little road that goes off to the right and winds around, dog park has two entrances, both on Catherine.

The park is located just north of Good Hope Rd. and west of US Hwy 41/45 along the east bank of the Menomonee River. The area is open only during daylight hours. If traveling on Hwy 45, exit at Hwy 145 (Fond du Lac Ave.). Go north. Turn left onto the frontage road and follow it to the dog park.(414) 319-5975.

Fenced in dog park, 11 acres. Location: 975 S. Bird Street. Directions: South of Sheehan Park on S. Bird Street. Proceed south over the railroad tracks and go over the top of the hill. The facility is located on the left side of the road and is marked with signage. Permit required (Dane County) or $3.00 daily permit.