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Kemper Center

Built in 1861, this historic mansion sits on the shore of Lake Michigan. Guided tours are offered year round, call the number listed to get the most current times and prices. Seasonal events, such as a haunted house and Christmas concerts, are hosted here.

Address: 6501 3rd Ave
Website: kempercenter.com (opens in a new tab)

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Anderson Arts Center
Located on the southern end of the Kemper Center campus, this art museum displays the work of local and regional artists. The building was finished in 1931 and its architecture is an example of the French Renaissance Revival style.
Eat
Franks Diner
Located in a historic 1920s "diner car" it has been featured on the Food Network's "Diners, Drive Ins and Dives." Waits can be long, especially on the weekends. However, all of the food is home made, so the wait is worth it. Expect big portions at reasonable prices. Open only for breakfast and lunch.
Mon-Fri 6AM-1:30PM, Sat 7AM-1:30PM, Sun 7AM-1:30PM
Drink
Rustic Road Brewing Company
Industrial-chic bar carries small-batch beer brewed on-site. Occasionally there is live music. Also hosts an annual homebrew competition and several seasonal events.
Tue-Thu 4-10PM, Fri 3:30PM-1AM, Sat noon-1AM, Sun noon-6PM
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Kenosha Public Museum
Kenosha's natural sciences and fine arts museum. The lower level houses a large mammoth skeleton, small gift shop, and children's educational room. The upper level houses a taxidermy menagerie and an art gallery.
Tue-Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun noon-5PM. Also open Mondays noon-5PM March through August onlyFree