Racine Travel Guide

Racine is located in Wisconsin and is south of Milwaukee on the Lake Michigan coastline. It is an ideal spot for family fun, a couples' getaway, or even a long weekend with friends. Racine is mainly known for serving up some of the best Kringles (a Danish pastry) in the world and for its location between Milwaukee and Chicago.

Things to Do in Racine

There is a lot to choose from when visiting Racine. Whatever you decide to do, there will always be plenty for you and the whole family to do while visiting here. You are definitely going to want to check out the SC Johnson Headquarters, it's a must see and a great time for everyone in your group. Picnicking at the Wind Point Lighthouse is a popular choice, or you could hang out, catch some sun at the North Beach Park. These are just some of the things to do while visiting Racine. Another popular activity for the whole family is to spend the day at the Racine Zoo. Everyone in your group gets to spend time together and have a really great time.

Best Places to Stay in Racine

The best accommodations in Racine are definitely near the lake. The activities and views that these homes have access to, should be irresistable for visitors.

Best Time to Visit Racine

The best time to visit Racine is during the summer months. Racine has a lot to offer year-round, and there will always be something to do whatever time of year you visit, but to get the most of out your trip you are going to want to visit during the summer when the weather is going to be more accommodating for the things you want to do, including a trip to the lake.

Food in Racine

There are some great places for foodies to sample when visiting Racine. Olde Madrid is known for having some of the best Spanish food in the area. Expect a happy crowd! If you love a good steakhouse, then you're also going to want to check out Hobnob Restaurant, which is a local favorite in Racine. There are many other restaurants to choose from, these are just two of the most popular.