Formed from the combination of two leading Wisconsin-based health systems, Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc is an integrated health care delivery network offering coordinated local care to help the people of Wisconsin to live their unique, best lives. The combined organization is a partner to the Medical College of Wisconsin and has 22,000+ employees and 3,400+ providers offering services in 18 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations.
Within the Manitowoc and Sheboygan region is Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital, Founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity over 125 years ago, Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital, rooted in the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, is committed to providing high quality medical care and dedicated to helping people in the communities it serves achieve healthier lives. Recently recognized as a top-decile community hospital within the nation, the facility was ranked 21 of 364 community hospitals by Vizient Quality and Accountability Ranking and is part of the integrated healthcare system.
The system also offers a variety of ambulatory clinics between Manitowoc and Sheboygan county, expanding the impact providers have within the region and ensuring care is provided close to home for the communities we serve. For more details visit Holy Family Memorial, part of the Froedtert & MCW health network | Holy Family Memorial
Two Rivers is a charming coastal community known for its sandy beaches, maritime history, and a relaxed quality of life. Positioned on the "point" of Lake Michigan, it offers a unique microclimate and an abundance of outdoor-focused amenities.
Activities and Recreation
- Point Beach State Forest: Nearly 3,000 acres of forests and dunes with miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and the historic Rawley Point Lighthouse.
- Neshotah Beach: A premier destination featuring soft, white sand, volleyball courts, and beautiful swimming areas.
- The Mariners Trail: A 6-mile paved path connecting Two Rivers to Manitowoc, perfect for biking, running, or walking with constant lake views.
- Water Sports: High-quality opportunities for salmon and trout fishing, kayaking the East and West Twin Rivers, and sailing.
Downtown Features and Amenities
- Downtown: A historic and walkable city center with a classic "Main Street" feel. Central Park West serves as a hub for community concerts, farmers markets, and festivals.
- Dining: Home to the birthplace of the ice cream sundae. Local favorites range from waterfront dining and classic Wisconsin supper clubs to craft breweries and cozy cafes.
- Shopping: The downtown is dotted with unique gift shops, antique stores, and local boutiques, while larger retail needs are met in nearby Manitowoc.
Housing and Cost of Living
- Cost of Living: Significantly lower than the national average, making it an ideal location for high-earning professionals to maximize their finances.
- Existing Housing: Features a mix of historic Victorian homes, mid-century bungalows, and desirable lakefront properties.
- New Construction: Active availability for new-build lots and custom homes, particularly in newer subdivisions near the lakeshore or on the city’s outskirts.
- Rentals: A variety of apartments and townhome rentals are available, ranging from historic building conversions to modern complexes.
Education
- Public and Private: Served by the Two Rivers Public School District. Several highly regarded private and parochial options (K-8) are available locally.
- Higher Education: Easy access to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Manitowoc Campus), Lakeshore Technical College, and Silver Lake College in Manitowoc.
Froedtert ThedaCare Locations
- Harbor Town Campus: Located just a few minutes south in Manitowoc, this is the primary regional hub offering a comprehensive multi-specialty clinic and Wellness Center.
- Two Rivers Clinic: The system maintains a strong primary care and outpatient presence in Two Rivers to ensure local access for patients.
Travel and Airport Access
Two Rivers is conveniently located near major Wisconsin thoroughfares, providing a "hub" feel for travel:
- Green Bay, WI: 35 miles
- Appleton, WI: 50 miles
- Milwaukee, WI: 85 miles
- Madison, WI: 115 miles
- Chicago, IL: 175 miles
Regional Airports: Access to Green Bay Austin Straubel (GRB) and Appleton International (ATW) is under an hour, while Milwaukee Mitchell International (MKE) is an easy 90-minute drive for broader domestic and international flights.