Retlaw is Walter spelled backwards. The theater was owned and operated by Walter Schroeder, and he still lingers here in spirit. Witnesses have heard footsteps, clapping, creaking of theater seats, doors that open on their own, and figures that show up in the basement.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 23 South Main Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 43.778063, -88.44651799999997
- County:
- Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
- Nearest Towns:
- Fond du Lac, WI (0.4 mi.)
North Fond du Lac, WI (2.9 mi.)
Taycheedah, WI (3.3 mi.)
Saint Peter, WI (6.6 mi.)
Eden, WI (7.2 mi.)
Oakfield, WI (8.1 mi.)
Van Dyne, WI (8.1 mi.)
Mount Calvary, WI (10.5 mi.)
Brownsville, WI (11.4 mi.)
Rosendale, WI (11.6 mi.)
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Retlaw theater was torn down by commonwealth construction company…just like everything else.