Sisson's Peony Gardens
Sisson's Peony Gardens is located in Rosendale, Wisconsin. Add Lake Winnebago, 20 mi away, to a visit. The mildest months are May to September, with highs of 68–81°F.
A garden inside Rosendale
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 10°, with about 38" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Ripon is the nearest base
Ripon is 8 miles west, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Milwaukee
Milwaukee is about 63 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 68–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Sisson's Peony Gardens
Sisson's Peony Gardens is located in Rosendale, Wisconsin. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
- Type
- Garden
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (2006) · listed in the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places (2006)
Where to base yourself for Sisson's Peony Gardens
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Fond du Lac (17) and Oshkosh (20).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Sisson's Peony Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosendale | in town | — | — | 1,042 | $261K | — |
| Fond du Lac | 12 mi east | 20 min | 17 14 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 44,541 | $174K | C− |
| Oshkosh | 16 mi north | 25 min | 20 15 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 67,460 | $178K | C+ |
| Ripon | 8 mi west | 15 min | 7 4 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 7,738 | $175K | B+ |
| Green Lake 23% vacation homes | 14 mi west | 20 min | 13 4 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 1,040 | $218K | — |
| Brooklyn 28% vacation homes | 15 mi west | 20 min | 7 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 1,841 | $333K | — |
| Waupun | 13 mi south | 20 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 11,150 | $189K | B |
| Nekimi | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 2 2 campgrounds | 1,335 | $278K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Sisson's Peony Gardens
These well-known sights sit within 66 miles.
Big draw57 mi Stadium & arenaLambeau Field
120 mi LakeLake Winnebago
63 mi Stadium & arenaCamp Randall Stadium
65 mi Stadium & arenaFiserv Forum
66 mi MuseumMilwaukee Art Museum350K visitors a year
58 mi Park & preserveIce Age Trail
65 mi Stadium & arenaUW–Milwaukee Panther Arena
57 mi Canyon & gorgeDells of the Wisconsin RiverPhoto credits
Lambeau Field: JL1Row, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Camp Randall Stadium: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fiserv Forum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Milwaukee Art Museum: Michael Hicks (Mulad), CC BY 2.0 · Ice Age Trail: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena: Shadowlink1014, Public domain · Dells of the Wisconsin River: atramos, CC BY 2.0
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Sisson's Peony Gardens: common questions
Is Sisson's Peony Gardens in Rosendale?
Yes. It’s inside Rosendale, WI.
When is the best time to visit Sisson's Peony Gardens?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 68–81°.
How far is Sisson's Peony Gardens from Milwaukee?
About 63 miles southeast of Milwaukee, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Sisson's Peony Gardens?
Appleton (ATW), about 32 miles away. The nearest big hub is General Mitchell (MKE), about 71 miles.
Where should I stay near Sisson's Peony Gardens?
Fond du Lac (12 mi, 17 places to stay), Oshkosh (16 mi, 20 places to stay) and Ripon (8 mi, 7 places to stay).
Notes from people in Rosendale
Questions and tips go in Rosendale’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.