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Algoma is a city in Kewaunee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,357 at the 2000 census. Originally known as Ahnapee, the city was renamed Algoma in September 1879.

Shanty Days is an annual celebration held the second weekend of August. Just like most Wisconsin town-wide parties, there is booyah, polka and beer. Features also include an arts and crafts show, used-book sale, parade, wine tasting, live music, fireworks and a street fair.

Algoma's current population is about 3400. Visitors to Algoma are amazed by the diversity of the options offered to them. Lodging options include everything from campgrounds to cottages, bed & breakfasts to condos, motels to hotels. Algoma boasts two properties on both the state and national Historic Register of Historic Sites including the von Steihl Winery, Wisconsin's oldest (offering tasting and tours) and the Art Dettman Fish Shanty, one of the last 1920's era original fish shanties on Lake Michigan.

Algoma is located at 44.608226, -87.442342, along Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Ahnapee River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.4 km² (2.5 mi²). 6.3 km² (2.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.61%) is water.

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