Historic Downtown Racine Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Wind Point Lighthouse
This historical landmark and fully functioning lighthouse offers a great spot for a summer picnic with views over Lake Michigan.

Wingspread
You can find out about the history of Wind Point when you stop by Wingspread. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Racine Zoological Gardens
This compact animal park features a host of exotic species big and small, and a range of kid-friendly amusements and educational resources.
Racine Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Racine Art Museum during your trip to Racine. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its bars.
Living Light Community Center
Living Light Community Center is just one of the places to see in Racine, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its bars.
Reef Point Marina
Explore the waterfront in Historic Downtown Racine with a trip to Reef Point Marina. Stroll along this family-friendly area's lakeside or simply enjoy its bars.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Racine

Hotel Verdant
The staff were very courteous and attentive. The room was very nice and it was comfortable. We enjoyed the stay.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Racine Harbourwalk
everything in the hotel from the staff to the amenities were great.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
Very nice.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr
Hotel had some dated areas, but the room was nice and clean, the staff was professional. The pool and hot tub area was spacious and inviting. I would definitely stay again for MKE.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Motel 6 Oak Creek, WI
I like the room
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturtevant/Racine
There was a couple stains on towels and the staff was great.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
