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ONEIDA NATION TOURISM INFO & HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Oneida Nation History
Rich in history and culture that dates back well before Columbus, the Oneida (People of the Standing Stone) continue their tradition of devoted value in the past and responsibility for the future. The natural beauty of the Oneida Nation, located among the rolling hills and tall trees of Brown and Outagamie counties, reflects the tribe's respect for Mother Earth and all her gifts.
Oneida Nation Tourism
Oneida Nation tours are a great way to get a real sense for the culture, values and lifestyle of the Oneida. Check out our customizable tour of the Oneida Nation and make sure to add it to your plans while in Green Bay- you'll be glad you did.
Your Oneida Nation tourism options don't end there. Experience the proud heritage of the Oneida during a visit to the Oneida Nation Museum. The museum's collection of exhibits traces the history of the tribe and gives visitors the opportunity to explore the fine craftsmanship of tribal beadwork, clothes, tools and even an authentic, reconstructed Oneida longhouse.
Full of grandeur and tradition, the annual pow-wow, held over the Fourth of July weekend, greets participants with a flourish of color and powerful tribal beats. The Oneida people perform spectacular dances, and guests are encouraged to join the pageantry and experience the tribal culture. The Oneida Nation Arts Program offers a variety of Native American music, theater, visual arts and dance performances.
Oneida Casino
Complete your visit to the Oneida Nation with a stop at the Oneida Casino. Test your skills at Craps, Roulette, Blackjack, Let It Ride, Three Card Poker, Four Card Poker, Off Track Betting and High Stakes Bingo! The Oneida Casino offers a tremendous variety of slot and video denominations ranging from penny machines to $25. Also visit the Poker room at Oneida Mason Street Casino! If you are planning an overnight trip, the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center is connected to the casino. When it's time to take a break from the action, visitors can enjoy the casino's collection of restaurants, a snack bar and discount tobacco.
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