Ripon, Wisconsin
Celebrating 150 years of ideas & ideals! 1858-2008

Turn back the hands of time with a walk through one of Ripon's historic neighborhoods. Our Historic Downtown District and the "Little White Schoolhouse" -- birthplace of the Republican Party -- attract thousands of visitors each year (click here for souvenirs).  Browse through a wide array of specialty shops, often said to be "quaint yet sophisticated." Our businesses offer a fine selection of goods & services provided in a friendly, personal way.  Experience Ripon's rich tradition first hand by attending unique festivals or attractions. After visiting our community, we know you'll agree -- there's no place like this place, any place.