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Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, Kenosha is a satellite city located roughly 40 miles (64 km) south of Milwaukee and 66 miles (106 km) north of Chicago and has significant cultural and economic connections to both cities. Interstate 94 runs along Kenosha's western border.
Kenosha Public Museum. / 42.5862; -87.8131. The Kenosha Public Museum, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, features displays of fine art, decorative art, and natural science specimens. Founded in 1933, and opened to the public in 1936 [1] the museum currently is located at Kenosha's lakefront. Aside from the collections, the Museum also hosts many classes ...
Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library. / 42.58056°N 87.81944°W / 42.58056; -87.81944. January 1, 1989. The Gilbert M. Simmons Memorial Library is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, and is a location of the Kenosha Public Library (KPL). KPL consists of 4 locations, an Outreach department, and is a member of both the Kenosha ...
Kenosha unrest shooting. / 42.58028°N 87.82139°W / 42.58028; -87.82139. On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, shot and killed two men and wounded another man in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The shootings occurred during the protests, riots, and civil unrest that followed the shooting of Jacob Blake.
The first Kenosha Electric Railway (KERy) was a street railway serving the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, from February 3, 1903, through February 14, 1932. Throughout these 29 years of service, the system operated Birney Safety Cars. [4] [full citation needed] Although it had several owners, the original name was used throughout its ...
According to Business Insider, Kenosha County is an exurb and benefits as part of the Chicago metropolitan area. [5] In 2022, Kenosha County was ranked 16th out of 72 Wisconsin counties for tourism revenue, at $424 million in 2022; a 13.6% increase over 2021. Kenosha County's previous record level was in 2019 at $391 million.
Kenosha is a railroad station in Kenosha, Wisconsin, served by Metra 's Union Pacific North Line. It is the northern terminus of the line, which runs south to the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Kenosha is the only Metra station outside of Illinois, and is 51.6 miles (83.0 km) from Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Southport Beach House. / 42.56139°N 87.81250°W / 42.56139; -87.81250. The Southport Beach House is a historic public building completed in 1940 at Southport Park on Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.