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Racine Heritage Museum
Heritage Museum in Racine, Wisconsin, United States
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Racine Heritage Museum
The Racine Heritage Museum in Racine, Wisconsin has an extensive range of artifacts, home to over 200,000 and an archival collection documenting the area's economic and cultural history. Exhibits highlight some of the popular inventions produced in southeastern Wisconsin like food mixers, military tanks, floor polish, Horlick's malted milk and more, and you can uncover Racine County’s Underground Railroad: secret hiding places and narrow escapes of abolitionist activity during the years leading to the Civil War. The Racine County Sports Hall of Fame included artifacts, videos and photographic content of the athletic excellence and sportsmanship of the sports hero's from Racine County. The Racine Heritage Museum has a museum shop and gift store, student and adult programs and even has a ca. 300 BCE Egyptian mummy, their oldest artifact, come for a fascinating journey into the stories of the diverse people and their culture from yesteryear.
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Racine Heritage Museum2015-08-26
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
The Racine Heritage Museum in Racine, Wisconsin has an extensive range of artifacts, home to over 200,000 and an archival collection documenting the area's economic and cultural history. Exhibits highlight some of the popular inventions produced in southeastern Wisconsin like food mixers, military tanks, floor polish, Horlick's malted milk and more, and you can uncover Racine County’s Underground Railroad: secret hiding places and narrow escapes of abolitionist activity during the years leading to the Civil War. The Racine County Sports Hall of Fame included artifacts, videos and photographic content of the athletic excellence and sportsmanship of the sports hero's from Racine County. The Racine Heritage Museum has a museum shop and gift store, student and adult programs and even has a ca. 300 BCE Egyptian mummy, their oldest artifact, come for a fascinating journey into the stories of the diverse people and their culture from yesteryear.READ MORE
Georgie Porgie's Mt. Pleasant2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Georgie Porgie's Mt. Pleasant in Racine, Wisconsin was created by George and his wife in 1991, and their vision of a clean, fast casual eatery came alive. Here high quality food and friendly service are the order of the day with an emphasis on hard work and family values, they also support the community with fundraising opportunities and charitable donations. The atmosphere is unique, the food great, and the menu includes all natural beef burger choices with no preservatives or fillers on white or wheat bun, they also have a burger of the month, there's pretzel buns with filling, pitas or gyros, salads, chicken and sides with something to drink. Georgie Porgie's Mt. Pleasant dessert menu offers sundaes with toppings, whipped cream and cherry, hand dipped shakes and malts, cones and ice cream dishes, they also do catering and birthday parties.READ MORE
Seven Keys to Escape2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
The Seven Keys to Escape in Racine, Wisconsin brings you a unique concept where you and your team mates are locked in a room and must work together to escape. The rooms is one giant puzzle and you have to solve all the puzzles in the room, uncover clues and unlock the door to escape before time runs out, you only have one hour. The room offers various scenarios, currently they are showcasing a serial surgeon, where there have been a series of murders in your area and several bodies found with missing organs, follow the leads, go on instinct round up some friends and devise a plan to catch the murderer whom you suspect, the suspense doesn't end. The Seven Keys to Escape is available for unique private events including birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties, team building and other group outings, come for something uniquely different and a whole lot of fun. READ MORE
Roberts Roost2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Roberts Roost in Racine, Wisconsin is a cozy family restaurant with great breakfasts and daily lunch specials, their specialty is homemade donuts just like grandma made. Come for made to order country breakfasts that are the best in town with farm fresh eggs, Roost specialties, omelettes and sides plus something from Grandma's griddle like pancakes and French toast. Roberts Roost also cater to the little one's and sweet stuff includes Grandma's homemade donuts, buy the half or dozen, assorted coffee cakes and various assorted pies, enjoyed with a wide choice of beverages, come for a fabulous dining experience.READ MORE
Racine Art Museum2015-08-26
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Racine Art Museum in Racine, Wisconsin showcases America's largest and most significant contemporary crafts collection with more than 8000 objects from nationally and internationally recognized artists. They have a permanent exhibition, traveling exhibition and also offer arts education with community outreach programs and studio art classes taught by regionally and nationally known artists. The Racine Art Museum shows change about three times a year, so come view the current exhibitions, they also have rental space at the Racine Art Museum and Wustum museum campus for weddings and private events in the magnificent grounds. The museum store and on-line store has art for sale with beautifully designed art and impeccably crafted work by talented artists. The collection showcases ceramics, fibers, glass, metals, polymer, wood and much more, come for a fascinating and memorable visit.READ MORE
The Ice Box Pub2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
The Ice Box Pub in Racine, Wisconsin has proudly been providing liquid courage since 2012, and is now remodeled with new restrooms and decor and an outdoor patio is next on the list. Come for great food and drink specials, happy hour and menu choices of fries, jalapeno poppers, mozzarella sticks, cheese curds, broccoli and cheese bites, breaded mushrooms and cauliflower, onion rings, mini corn dogs, chicken wings, a combo basket and pizza. The Ice Box Pub also hosts great events and is the most favorite neighborhood pub, visit and see why.READ MORE
Living Light Community Center2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
The Living Light Community Center in Racine, Wisconsin serves the community from this beautiful center in the heart of downtown and have renovated and restored the building to a place the community can be proud of. The fitness center combines traditional cardio and free weights with functional fitness elements as they say, and they have a 20 meter, 4-lane pool perfectly heated offering aquacise classes and family fun. They also offer adult ballet classes, pre-dance classes, jazz and modern dance, functional fitness classes and kids swimming lessons. The Living Light Community Center is available to rent for events with audio visual equipment, industrial kitchen and much more, it's perfectly suited to any event or function and great as a wedding venue.READ MORE
Yardarm Bar and Grill2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Yardarm Bar and Grill in Racine, Wisconsin welcomes you to this English style pub welcoming seafarers and landlubbers alike to come enjoy a unique dining experience with a delicious blend of land and sea. Here award winning burgers delight, as does the daily fish fry, and their one and only sand dollar chips, and they have recently been voted one of the top 10 best restaurants in Racine. The menu offers exquisite appetizers and platters, fancy food items if you're hungrier than your thought, sandwiches, lighter side meals and applewood Smoked Danish Baby Back Pork Ribs ribs to die for, smothered in Jim Beam black BBQ sauce on the half or full rack. Yardarm Bar and Grill also offer homemade New England clam chowder, deli sandwiches of the day, black bean chili and more, and there's live music Wednesdays and most Saturdays. The lodge in the northwoods caters to special events and private gatherings, come for a fabulous and memorable dining experience.READ MORE
envi2015-08-27
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
envi in Racine, Wisconsin is a three storey ultra lounge offering specialty drinks made with fresh juices and herbs, and dynamic modern cuisine with dancing on Friday and Saturday nights. envi is environmentally conscious, and the menu has been developed with great care by the chef with a variety of classic dishes of modern flair showcasing flavors from around the world, and choices include salads and small plates, casse-croute, flatbreads, panini and desserts. They have a catering menu of tray selections from seafood to vegetarian, meats and cheeses. envi has a great calendar of not to be missed events, and is a bar, lounge, nightclub and restaurant, a place where people can come together for great meals and entertainment, come experience something new and trendy, it's all here.READ MORE
OandH Danish Bakery2015-08-26
Located in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
The OandH Danish Bakery in Racine, Wisconsin was founded in 1949 as a family business and is committed to baking quality, offering Kringle and other Danish pastries. The award winning Kringle is light, tender, flaky and moist made from quality ingredients and you are going to love them from the first slice to the last bite as they say, with flavor choices including cherry cheese, blueberry, almond, cream cheese, pecan, apricot and so much more. The OandH Danish Bakery love baking with a passion, and crafting traditional ethnic Danish pastries for you, they do holiday and occasion cakes, Danish coffee cakes, Danish Layer cakes, Danish crown cakes, bread puddings and pastries, breads, cater to special dietary needs and have gift cards available, come experience the divine.READ MORE