Discover Pleasant Prairie
WHY DO SO MANY FAMILIES CHOOSE TO CALL PLEASANT PRAIRIE HOME?
There are so many reasons why! We’d love to tell you more when you visit us or invite you to learn more below.
Pleasant Prairie is centrally located in the heart of the Chicago–Milwaukee corridor along Interstate 94 and within 400 miles of six major metropolitan areas. Kenosha County also offers more than 12 miles of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, with over eighty percent freely accessible to the public.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE
KENOSHA COUNTY
ARTS
From art instruction to galleries to explore, there are many opportunities for youth and adults to get involved in the Kenosha arts community.
Alpaca Arts
DeBerge’s
Kenosha Arts Association
Kenosha Creative Space
Kenosha Arts Association
Lemon Street Gallery
Dining
From supper clubs to swanky bistros to family-friendly drive-ins and diners, Kenosha County offers many award-winning dining options.
Coffee Pot
Frank’s Diner
Hobnob Supper Club
Sazzy B
Spot Drive-In
Stella Hotel & Ballroom
The Apis
Wine Knot
Farmers Market
Locally grown is not hard to come by in Kenosha! Downtown Kenosha is also home to the Kenosha HarborMarket™ an open-air, European-style, mixed market that operates year-round on Saturdays. Find the market schedule on the City of Kenosha website.
Jerry Smith Farm
Kenosha Harbor Market
Kenosha Public Market
Golf
Kenosha is home to public courses, as well as an 18-hole golf course designed by world-renowned architect Donald Ross at Kenosha Country Club and an 18-hole Championship level golf course is designed by award-winning architect, Rick Jacobson at The Club at Strawberry Creek.
Kenosha Country Club
Public Courses
Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course
The Club at Strawberry Creek
ThunderHawk Golf Club
Higher Education
The Kenosha area is home to several institutions for higher learning which offer many opportunities for continued advancement for residents and access to talent for businesses.
Carthage College
Gateway Technical College
Herzing University
UW-Parkside
Parks
For 90 years, Kenosha County Parks have been among southeastern Wisconsin’s premier places to relax and play.
Kenosha County Division of Parks
Lake Andrea
Pringle Nature Center / Boundless Adventures
Shopping
From brand name outlets to locally owned boutiques, Kenosha County offers shopping options for every member of the family.
World Class Recreation
The Pleasant Prairie RecPlex is the largest municipally-owned recreational facility in North America. The park encompasses 425 acres and the main recreation building is 302,000 sq feet.