Step into the trenches of history with this fascinating interview with the owner of Kenosha Military Surplus: Carl A. Bogar Jr.! From helmets to heartfelt stories, this shop doesn’t just sell artifacts—it preserves the past one piece at a time. Whether it’s uncovering historic treasures or sharing…
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Starting your own business is never easy – but when it comes from the heart, it becomes something truly special. Chelsea Sallese’s journey to opening Sallese & Co. is one of passion, perseverance, and purpose. Inspired by her daughter's battle with leukemia, Chelsea set out to create a salon and…
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The co-founders of Grow Space Vertical Farms in Kenosha, Wisconsin, are rooting for the future of agriculture with their innovative vertical farming methods. Their journey, from planting the seeds of aquaponics experiments at home to growing a community-driven, sustainable farm, proves that they’re…
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In October 2024, Toys and Collectibles Experience opened at 2104 52nd Street in Kenosha. Owned by Jarame Baldwin, you step into a world of nostalgia at this specialty shop. Fueled by a lifelong passion for Star Wars and all things sci-fi, Jarame has created a haven for collectors and fans alike…
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In this interview for the 2025 Kenosha Area Visitors Guide (out January 2025), we learn more about a local family business from Jessica Phillips, Manager of RK News Hallmark. She’s a member of the family that started the business many decades ago. RK News Hallmark is located at 5914 B 75th Street…
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In this interview for the 2024 Kenosha Area Visitors Guide, we learned more about local business owner Donovan Scherer. Donovan Scherer’s Studio Moonfall is a bookstore, art studio, and publishing company with well over 100 titles of illustrated novels, coloring books, and more. Visit Studio…
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Whether you’re planning a visit to Kenosha or have lived here your entire life, Kenosha has so much to offer. Here are some local favorites to visit in our beautiful city, presented as The ABCs of friendly affordable fun in Kenosha, Wisconsin! A- Alpaca Art offers hands-on activities for kids and…
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People of Color-owned businesses in Kenosha are making an incredible mark on our community. Visit Kenosha is honoring our POC-owned tourism partners by celebrating their contributions to our city! Some of Kenosha's most inspiring spaces, from coffee shops to art studios and event spaces, are…
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Eight Ideas Of What To Do! If you're anything like me, you might have your go-to spots for fun with your friends but also want to mix it up every now and then! So what do you do? The struggle sets in with trying to decide what to do and trying to figure out what's going on and where. This short…
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All things vintage, antique, fair trade, and handmade! From vintage and antiques to consignment, collectibles, one-of-a-kind items, and fair trade goods, Kenosha is a pretty sweet spot for all my trinket trailblazers and collectors out there! There are few things that get me as hyped about life as…
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