by Cheryl | Jul 28, 2025 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
Planning a quick family getaway? Just a short drive from Chicago or Milwaukee, Kenosha is packed with family-friendly fun—from exploring free museums and spotting colorful murals to browsing local shops and enjoying tasty eats. Use this family guide to Kenosha to help...
by Cheryl | Jul 19, 2025 | Museums, places we PLAY
While Simmons Island is best known for its beach, there’s so much more to explore! From visiting two historic lighthouses to diving into the city’s past at the Kenosha History Center and the Southport Light Station Museum, it’s a great spot for history...
by Cheryl | Jul 17, 2025 | places we PLAY
If you’ve been following us, you know we’re always on the hunt for incredible playgrounds—and the Dream Playground in Kenosha has been on our radar for quite some time. We finally made the trip, and it did not disappoint! Located in Petzke Park, this is Kenosha’s...
by Cheryl | Jun 10, 2025 | places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
Just steps from Lake Michigan, The Stella Hotel & Ballroom is a stylish boutique hotel right in the heart of downtown Kenosha. With vintage charm, modern amenities, and a rich history (the building dates back to the early 1900s!), it’s the perfect home base for...
by Cheryl | Oct 15, 2023 | places we EAT, places we PLAY
If you are driving on I-94 a stop at Mars Cheese Castle is a must! Find cheese samples, souvenirs, delicious food, snacks, as well as a great wine and beer section (Hello, New Glarus beer!) Located just off from I-94, a road trip stop at Mars Cheese Castle is more...
