Two Rivers is a city in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 11,712 at the 2010 census. It is the birthplace of the ice cream sundae (though other cities, such as Ithaca, New York, make the same claim). The city's advertising slogan is "Catch our friendly waves" as it is located along Lake Michigan.HistoryA post office called Two Rivers has been in operation since 1848. The city was named from its location at the confluence of the Mishicott and Neshota rivers, now known as the East Twin and West Twin Rivers, respectively.GeographyTwo Rivers derives its name from the East Twin River and the West Twin River which meet in the city less than a mile from their outflows at Lake Michigan. Two Rivers is located at (44.154928, −87.57642).According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.49sqmi, of which, 6.09sqmi is land and 0.40sqmi is water.Highways25px WIS 42 Northbound travels to Kewaunee, Wisconsin. South it continues into Manitowoc,Wisconsin.25px WIS 147 connects with Mishicot and Green Bay, Wisconsin via I-43 northbound.25px WIS 310 connects with US 10 towards Appleton westbound.