A visitor can also explore America's Railroad Heritage at one of the country's oldest and largest railroad museums. One can sit in the cab of the Union Pacific's "Big Boy", the world's largest steam locomotive, and view Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's World War II command train. Examining the future of railroading in the sleek 1955 General Motors Aerotrain, and can also enjoy a train ride aboard vintage rolling stock with historical narrative provided by the conductor. Offered also is a climb up the 65' observation tower for an excellent view of Green Bay and the Fox River Valley area.

The Neville Public Museum of Brown County traces its roots back to 1915, when a small display opened in the Green Bay public library. Over the years, exhibits increased in number and popularity. In 1983, the 58,000 square foot facility opened to the public. The Neville is a general museum of art, history and science.

For those who like history and walking, The Green Bay Ethnic Trail offers the main route of settlement and communication in 19th century of eastern Wisconsin. The route was originally a Native American trail. Later, it became a military road connecting Fort Dearborn in Chicago with Fort Howard in Green Bay. About 30 different ethnic community settlements were established along this historic route, leaving a rich cultural heritage.

Cultural traditions are alive and well in Green Bay, from the hearty support of a renowned football team, to the cities numerous festive celebrations, and the legacy of history that can be seen and experienced throughout the year.