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The Washington County
Park System includes
more than 1,200 acres
of breathtaking views,
wooded trails, dog parks,
and serene lakes and
ponds.
Enjoy bike trails for
all stages of bike riding,
hiking, boating, canoeing
and fishing.
In winter, the parks are
bustling with activities
such as ice fishing, sled
-
ding, snowmobiling and
cross-country skiing.
Quaint downtowns
in communities such
as Germantown, West
Bend, Jackson, Hartford,
Richfield, Slinger and
Kewaskum are designed
for strolling and exploring.
RICHFIELD
Holy Hill Road in Rich-
field leads to the Basilica
of Holy Hill, the Shrine of
Mary, open to the public
with more than 400
acres of scenery.
At Richfield His-
torical Park, an 1870
gristmill and 1900s
farmhouse provide a
picturesque outing.
richfieldhistoricalsociety.org
GERMANTOWN
The Dheinsville
Settlement in
Germantown includes
historic buildings with
furnishings from the
area's original German
settlers, while the Bast
Bell Museum houses
more than 5,000
unique bells.
germantownhistoricalsociety.
org
WEST BEND
On Saturdays, enjoy the
areas biggest farmers
market with over 80
vendors. T
ower Heritage
Center finds new fans
around Halloween when
there are paranormal
tours.
downtownwestbend.com
JACKSON
Jackson is in the center
of Washington County,
with the Jackson Marsh
Wildlife Area, a mecca
Just 35 minutes northwest of Milwaukee,
Washington County is full of lakes,
hunting grounds, hiking and biking trails, dog-
friendly parks, historical attractions mixed
with modern museums, festivals and farmers
markets.
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The Museum of
Wisconsin Art
West Bend
Collects and exhibits
contemporary and
historical art from the
state of Wisconsin.
wisconsinart.org
Wisconsin Auto
Museum, Hartford
Features an ever-
changing display of
classic and vintage
autos and artifacts.
Holy Hill National
Shrine of Mary
Hubertus
The Scenic Tower
stretches 192 feet
(178 stairs) from its
base to the tip of
its spire.
EXPERIENCE
WASHINGTON
COUNTY
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