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Racine: Lake Michigan: Molinaro Visitor Center features displays, live animals and hands-on exhibits about the recreation area River Bend Nature Center: Racine: Racine: Lake Michigan: 743 acres Riveredge Nature Center: Saukville: Ozaukee: Lake Michigan: 485 acres of prairies, forests, ponds and marshes along the Milwaukee River [29]
The mouth of the Root River, Racine, Wisconsin Root River, Racine in early 20th century. The Root River is a 43.7-mile-long (70.3 km) [1] river that flows to Lake Michigan at the city of Racine in southeastern Wisconsin in the United States. Racine and Racine County are named for the river, as racine is the French word for root.
The Main Street Bridge is a double-leafed bascule bridge in Racine, Wisconsin that carries Main Street over the Root River, connecting downtown Racine to the north side of the city, where it becomes North Main Street. The bridge is the last to cross the Root River before it enters Lake Michigan, and its two spans can be lifted to allow ships to ...
Racine (/ r ə ˈ s iː n, r eɪ-/ ⓘ rə-SEEN, ray-) [8] is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River, situated 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and 60 miles (97 km) north of Chicago. [9]
Wisconsin (/ w ɪ ˈ s k ɒ n s ɪ n / ⓘ wiss-KON-sin) [12] is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north.
Oconto River: Interprets a burial ground used by the Old Copper Culture from 3000 to 2000 BCE. [16] The site is a National Historic Landmark. Copper Falls State Park: Ashland: 3,068 1,242 1929 Bad River: Contains 7.5 miles (12.1 km) of the Bad River, including a 2-mile (3.2 km) gorge with several waterfalls. [17] The park is listed on the NRHP.
WI-17: Range Line Road Bridge Replaced Warren truss: 1908 1987 Range Line Road Eau Claire River: Antigo: Langlade: WI-18: West Sixth Street Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete open-spandrel arch: 1928 1987 West Sixth Street Root River: Racine: Racine
At first, most of the village's buildings (cabins and houses) were in a clearing south of the river at the foot of Main Street, and the area that became this business district was far out in the woods. But in 1838 Congress allocated money to build a military road from Racine to Janesville, and it ran through the area of Sixth and Seventh ...