Neenah, Wisconsin: High School Rocket
Neenah High School, "Home of the Neenah Rockets," features a retired US rocket built in the mid-1960s. The MGR-1A "Honest John" is a 27-ft long surface-to-surface missile capable of taking out any nearby sports rivals.
Neenah High School
- Address:
- 1275 Tullar Rd, Neenah, WI
- Directions:
- Neenah High School. SW of town, Tullar Rd between Apple Blossom Dr. and Byrd Ave. In front of school.
- Hours:
- On school property - visible from street. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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I went to Neenah High School and never knew that the rocket was real. My daughter (in the pic) now knows otherwise.
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Neenah is a town where you could have grown up in the shadow of the Cold War and not even realized it. Team spirit ballistics continue to be provided by a real 1960s "Honest John" missile jauntily angled on the high school lawn.