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Ripon Main Street, Inc.
Craig Tebon, Executive Director
127 Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 365
Ripon, WI  54971

Phone #: (920) 748-7466

 

Available Downtown
Property/Buildings:



Downtown Ripon
Businesses Mix:



Retail and Service
Businesses:

A Simpler Time
Ben Franklin
Bluemkes Appliances
Book World
Carley House
Community Thrift Store
Diedrich Jewelers
Farrell's Fine Furnishings
Flower Basket
Flowers By David
Fox River Glove
Fran Hill
Goosebeary's Coffee & Gifts
Hamilton's Ladies Apparel
Health Habit
Holiday Food & Sport
Holly & Ivy
Horicon Bank
Imagineer's Screen Printing & Embroidery
M&I Bank
Maisy Knits Yarn Shop
Only Her
Paula's Custom Color & Flooring
Radio Shack
Reflections
Ripon Drug
Suki's Teddy Bear Shop
Tango
Tracy Porter Retail Store
Treasure's
Watson StreetWear


Eating and Drinking
Establishments:


A&W Restaurant
Dos Gringos Mexican Restaurant
Fat Bruce's Bakery & Eating Kitchen
Goosebeary's Coffee Shop
Kristina's Family Cafe
Miller's Tavern
Pastimes Pub & Grille
Roadhouse Pizza
The Sub Shop
Vox Coffee Co.

 

 

 

 

 


A Spectacular Place To Have A Business!
When deciding where to locate, look no farther than Historic Downtown Ripon. If your business would benefit from being located in a distinctive and unique setting, Downtown Ripon is the place for you. For more information about the benefits of locating your business in the Watson Street National Historic District, contact the Ripon Main Street, Inc. office. Click Here for a listing of available property.

Community Profile
Ripon, Wis. is a nationally certified downtown revitalization program located in east central Wisconsin. Ripon Main Street, Inc. and the City of Ripon have worked together to enhance the downtown with decorative streetlights, trees, restored buildings and local festivals. The revitalized central business district has become an attractive place for local residents to live, work and play, as well as a popular tourist destination. In addition to its distinctive architecture, downtown Ripon features an exceptional assortment of retail and service businesses that meet the needs of local and regional residents. Ripon's diverse business base is anchored by traditional retailers such as apparel, jewelry and furniture stores, as well as antiques, art galleries, boutiques and numerous gift shops. The district also has a variety of restaurants, a movie theatre and is the home of the Birthplace of the Republican Party museum.

 

Demographics City of
Ripon
Fond du Lac
County
Green Lake
County
Population 6,828 97,296 19,105
Households 2,922 36,894 7,703
Median Household Income $37,399 $45,578 $39,462
Total Household Income      
Median Family Income $51,100 $53,325 $46,969
Median Value of Owner-Occupied Unit $89,500 $101,000 $90,100
Median Age 39.7 37.0 40.9
Population Within 10 Mile Radius 18,915    

Traffic & Transportation
Ripon’s central location gives businesses access to three state highways (23, 44 and 49), and is within minutes of the U.S. Highway 41 corridor located east of the community. Wisconsin’s largest business and consumer-populated markets (Fox Cities, Green Bay, Madison and Milwaukee) are as near as one hour.

Assets & Special Features

Cultural Resources:
Rodman Center for the Arts
Birthplace of the Republican Party Museum


Major Industry:

Alliance Laundry (Speed Queen)
Bremner, Inc. (Rippin' Good Cookies)
Creative Forming, Inc.
Smucker's Specialty Foods
Seneca Foods
Ripon Printers

Educational Resources:
Ripon College
Moraine Park Tech College

Outdoor Resources:
Riggs County Park Wildlife Refuge
Green Lake
Ripon College Prairie Restoration
South Woods Conservancy Area
9 City Parks

 

Where is Ripon?
Click here for a map

This site is designed by Ripon Main Street, Inc.
Dedicated to Restoring Historic Downtown Ripon!