Racine Holidays

This historic 108-foot lighthouse has guided mariners on Lake Michigan since 1880. Climb 144 steps to the top on summer Sundays for panoramic lake views and maritime history.

This intimate lakeside zoo houses 75 species including African lions and Maasai giraffes. Hand-feed giraffes at the North Shore Bank Giraffe Encounter while enjoying scenic Lake Michigan views.

Regency Mall in Racine stands as a quiet reminder of retail's changing landscape, with just a handful of stores remaining. Visitors can stroll through while patronising Planet Fitness or Bath & Body Works.

This Gothic Revival treasure sits on Lake Michigan's bluffs, showcasing nationally recognised architecture from 1852. Wander through historic buildings, gardens, and wooded grounds at this former Racine College.

Colonial Park offers 82 acres of serene trails along Wisconsin's Root River, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Visitors enjoy peaceful hiking paths, fishing spots, and picnic areas within this tranquil riverside retreat.

This architectural marvel blends an 1856 Italianate mansion with a 1922 Masonic Temple. Explore its formal ballroom and themed Lodge rooms while volunteers share stories of its rich history.

Home to North America's largest contemporary craft collection, RAM showcases over 10,000 pieces that elevate craft to fine art. Visit on the first Friday of the month for free admission to this artistic treasure.

River Bend Nature Center's 80-acre habitat showcases Wisconsin's diverse ecosystems along the Root River. Explore trails through woodlands and meadows while observing local wildlife in their natural environment.