Kenosha

City of Kenosha

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline 30 miles south of Milwaukee and 60 miles north of Chicago, the City of Kenosha is a dynamic and growing community with a strong economy and job market. The Kenosha area is home to unique art galleries, several museums including the Kenosha Public Museum, historic theaters and local theatrical groups. You can enjoy music under the stars at a lakefront bandshell, take in an art fair or visit with artisans at a local farmers market. Local colleges, museums, art galleries and theater groups also offer a multitude of classes and workshops to involve and inspire the community.

Many parks, lakes and nature areas offer a wide variety of outdoor recreation through all seasons including golf, biking, fishing, boating, skiing and much more. Hometown sports teams include minor league baseball and semi-pro football, with national league teams just a short drive away in nearby Milwaukee, Green Bay and Chicago.

Kenosha County has a wide array of pre K-16 educational choices including private, religious and public schools as well as before and after school programming. Kenosha County is served by several school districts and includes several vocational, professional and themed high school academies. The Kenosha Unified School District serves the area east of Interstate Hwy. 94, while 12 other districts serve additional communities in the County. The Kenosha Area also features three institutions for higher learning including a technical college, public university and private liberal arts college.

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