Please join us in supporting our locally owned restaurants during Kenosha Restaurant Week: February 22 - March 2, 2025.

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bonfire at Kenosha Beach House on Simmons Island

Shop Small: Meet the Owner of SGT. PICKERS

A Treasure Trove of Vintage Charm and Stories! There are many opportunities to Shop Small in Kenosha – and that includes at SGT. PICKERS in the Uptown neighborhood. Here’s a portion of my recent interview with the shop’s owner John Henken to learn the inspiration behind the store. In a nutshell…

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What Locals Like: Donovan Scherer of Studio Moonfall

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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Instagram-able Spots in Kenosha

Looking for photo-worthy spots in Kenosha, Wisconsin? Look no further! From stand-out landmarks, murals, and hidden gems, we will break down a list of must-see spots! Kenosha’s charming beauty and lakeside scenes make it a haven for photographers, tourists, and locals alike. Documenting life &…

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10 Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Kenosha

Rain can put a damper on anyone’s day – kids and adults alike. Here are some ideas for finding fun in the Kenosha Area when the weather isn’t perfect! 1. Visit one of the Museums. You don’t have to be a history buff to enjoy the five incredible museums in the Kenosha Area. Learn about shipwrecks…

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Kids Birthday Parties – Kenosha Style

It’s party time! Kids birthday parties are so much fun but coming up with your child’s next birthday party theme and venue can sometimes be tough. Sometimes you need fresh new ideas and maybe you are looking for something different. This Kenosha Kids’ Birthday Party Guide is here to help! Pinot’s…

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Kenosha Mural Madness

Kenosha has it all…it’s even painted on our walls! Enter Kenosha's Mural Madness. Here are the top six spots to catch some amazing wall art: 1. Modern Apothecary Here you will find four. All on the building's sides, three on one and one big one on the other. On the right side of Modern…

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Giving Tuesday

The National Day of Giving takes place the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Please consider supporting a nonprofit organization in the Kenosha Area. Show some love by making a monetary donation to (or becoming a member or volunteer of) a favorite: museum art gallery music organization other cultural…

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Seven Styles of R&R in Kenosha

Looking for some good ole relaxation time while in Kenosha? There are countless ways to make memories this summer whether your idea of relaxation is doing next to nothing or to get up and go, Kenosha has your ticket to ride. To help plan your time here, check out this quick snapshot of Kenosha…

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Kenosha’s Very Own Wallace Fountain

In September 2022, the 150th Wallace Fountain Anniversary was celebrated in Paris. How does that apply to Kenosha, you may ask? We have our very own Wallace Fountain! You may have seen the fountain – at the Place de Douai in HarborPark. While it’s been here since 2001, more people will now know…

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Winter Dance Party Sculpture In Kenosha

Visit Kenosha June 22, 2022 Update: The sculpture is now up! V isit it today! Keep reading for the story behind it! Long, long time ago …Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, and Dion and the Belmonts played in Kenosha. That show, the second on the Winter…

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