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There are many reasons to come to the Kenosha Area and many more to stay just a little bit longer. Our 15 area hotels offer only the highest quality service and are conveniently located near major attractions and activities. Enjoy a ride on an authentic electric streetcar. Explore our stores! And don't forget to bring an extra suitcase, because the shopping opportunities in the Kenosha Area could keep you busy for days! Parks, beaches, marinas and nature areas accounts for nearly 90% of the Lake Michigan shoreline and we invite you to take a dip, cast a line or drop anchor and enjoy their scenic beauty. Enjoy the Kenosha Area, a great place for Shopping, Shores and More.


Our City, Village & Towns

The City of Kenosha
The Village of Pleasant Prairie
The Town of Bristol
The Town of Wheatland

What's New in 2010

Southport Light Station Museum
New Discover Wisconsin Episode
New Olympic Size Pool at RecPlex






Area Services

Community Organizations
Education
Libraries
Relocation

History & Culture

An early group of American Indians originally named Kenosha Mas-ke-no-zha which means "place of the Pike". In 1836, after more settlers arrived and the first post office was established, it was renamed to Pike Creek.
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