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flag on wooden board, Fourth of July Celebrations

Celebrate the Fourth of July in Racine!

Where to celebrate the Fourth of July 2018 in Racine

The Fourth of July is one of the most celebrated holidays in our nation. As a result, there is no shortage of things to do in our community to celebrate! Racine’s Fourth Fest is a day-long event that includes a variety of events and activities to get everyone in the community involved in the festivities. Learn more about Fourth Fest 2018 here! Read the rest of this entry >>

landscape scene, Outdoor Activities near Racine

Enjoy the outdoors in Racine this summer!

Outdoor Activities near Racine WI

Summertime is finally here! Now that the weather has heated up, it’s a perfect time to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Check out these outdoor activities you can do around the Racine area!

Racine North Beach

  • Location: 100 Kewaunee Street, Racine, WI
  • Hours: Lifeguards on duty daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Root River

  • Location: Access points throughout Racine
  • Activities: Canoing, kayaking, hiking trails, golfing, fishing, bird watching, bicycling
Racine Zoo

  • Location: 2131 N. Main Street, Racine, WI
  • Hours: Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Cost: Adults: $8.00; Children 15 and younger: $6.00; Seniors 62 and older: $7.00; Military with ID: $4.00

We hope you have a safe and fun summer! 

Camping spots near Lake Michigan WI

Find the best camping spots on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin this summer!

Camping Spots on Lake Michigan, WI

Spring is finally here, which means many people are excited to get outside and enjoy the increasing temperatures and nice weather. One of the best ways to do that is to go camping or hiking to enjoy the beautiful scenery and be one with nature. Check out these parks along the shore of Lake Michigan! Read the rest of this entry >>