This piece originally ran in the March 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine.

These stamped steel street signs are a familiar sight to those who have attended EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Marking the intersection of Waukau Avenue and Knapp Street, or the intersection next to the control tower, these signs were replaced by municipal officials in 2009. According to EAA archival records, they were “retrieved by a person who shall remain nameless” and donated to the EAA Aviation Museum as a memento of the best time of the year!