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10 miles (16 km) South of Racine:
Dinosaur Discovery Museum
5608 Tenth Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
262-653-4450
The Dinosaur Discovery Museum in Kenosha, Wisconsin is the only museum to exclusively focus on the link between birds and meat-eating dinosaurs, one of the most complete known fossil records. The Carthage Institute of Paleontology is housed in the Museum, and it is dedicated to the preparation and conservation of real dinosaur fossils.
Website11 miles (17 km) South of Racine:
Kenosha Public Museum
5500 First Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
262-653-4140
The Kenosha Public Museum, located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a natural sciences and fine and decorative arts museum. Established in 1933, the Museum's collections have grown to over 70,000, including almost 1,000 works in the fine arts collection. Exhibit programming includes world cultures, Native Americans, zoology, geology, fossils, and fine and decorative arts.
Website11 miles (17 km) South of Racine:
Civil War Museum
5400 First Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
262-653-4140
Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Civil War Museum is like no other museum in the country. No current museum explores this war as seen and experienced on the home front nor the connections between the home front and the battle front. Through state-of-the-art museum technology, life-size dioramas, and interactive engaging exhibits, visitors travel back in history to the social, political and economic influences that contributed to the Civil War.
Website12 Miles (20 km) West of Racine:
Great Lakes Dragaway 
18411 - 1st Street (Hwy KR)
Union Grove, WI 53182
1-888-DAGROVE (324-7683)
Great Lakes Dragaway ("da Grove") is a 1/4 mile dragstrip.
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15 Miles (25 Km) South of Racine:
Keno Outdoor Theater
9102 Sheridan Road
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
(262) 694-8855
An authentic drive in movie theater on Kenosha's South Side.
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15 Miles (25 Km) South of Racine:
The Brat Stop
12304 - 75th Street
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 857-2011
The famous Brat Stop sign visible as you enter Wisconsin on I-94 from Illinois has been an icon for many years. The Brat Stop has been Serving World Famous Brat Stop Brats for over 40 years! Not only can the Brat Stop provied you with a great meal, they also can provide a little entertainment. The Brat Stop has hosted such groups as The Charlie Daniels Band, Styx, B.T.O., Cheap Trick, Foghat, Guess Who, Nazareth, Molly Hatchett, Holland, Bad Boy and Chris Cagle. "World Class Entertainment"
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15 Miles (25 Km) South of Racine:
Action Territory Family Fun Park
12345 - 75th Street
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 857-7000
America's Action Territory is one of Midwest's finest outdoor family entertainment complexes! With 11 acres and a multitude of activities for those of all ages, this affordable Family Fun Park, is second to none!
One-stop family entertainment destination Offering go-carts, batting cages, miniature golf, paintball, water wars and video arcade/redemption area. Birthday party packages and group discounts available.
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15 Miles (25 Km) South of Racine:
Dairyland Greyhound Park
5522 - 104th Avenue
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53144
(800) 233-3357
Dairyland Greyhound Park is a dirt one-quarter mile racino in Kenosha, Wisconsin that features greyhound racing.
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20 Miles (35 km) South of Racine:
Bristol Renaissance Faire
12550 - 120th Avenue
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53142
Rogues, Wenches, Feasting and Wares! The Bristol Renaissance Faire is a high-action, intriguing romp through 16th century England. Hundreds of costumed performers roam beautiful, shaded village streets and shoppes. This merry journey through Elizabethan England is unparalleled fun and excitement for everyone!
Tasty Food, shopping for Handcrafted Treasures or having your own personal serenade from a strolling Minstrel are just a few reasons why this Shire has been honored as one of the American Bus Association's "Top 100 Events in North America" and in The Network craft magazine's "Top Show Recommendations."
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20 Miles (35 Km) South of Racine:
Kenosha Military Museum
11114 - 120th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53158
The Kenosha Military Musuem is the largest privately owned and operated military museum in the Midwest and is located between Milwaukee and Chicago on the I-94 interstate. Exit Hwy 165.
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25 Miles (40 km) West of Racine:
Spinning Top Museum
533 Milwaukee Avenue (Highway 36)
Burlington, Wisconsin 53105
(262) 763-3946
Exhibit 2,000 tops, yo-yo's, gyroscopes. Videos, try 35 tops and games, live show. Playful history, science, math, cultures.
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