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February 2024

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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34 keymilwaukee.com Brown Deer Park DOWNHILL SKIING AND TUBING Little Switzerland Founded in 1941, this ski hill is one of the oldest in Wisconsin. Enjoy 18 trails and three terrain parks, a completely renovated chalet, and updated lifts. 105 Cedar Creek Rd., Slinger littleswitz.com Sunburst Winter Sports Park Ski or board on nine runs and two terrain parks. Over 45 lanes of tubing and two 'magic carpets' to the top of the tubing hill. Enjoy hot cocoa and food at the Tubing Cafe or Chalet. 8355 Prospect Dr., Kewaskum skisunburst.com CROSS COUNTRY SKIING Lapham Peak Seventeen miles of cross-country ski trails (includ- ing 2.5 miles of lighted trails for night skiing). Rentals for strid- ing and skate skis as well as snowshoes and fat tire bikes available. The lighted loop is lit Mon.-Sat. until 9pm. Man- made snow is provided on 1.5 miles of trails each season. W329-N846 County Highway C, Delafield. Brown Deer Park Four and a half miles (four loops) of trails. Groomed for skating and striding. Flat, gentle terrain in wooded and open areas. 7835 N. Green Bay Rd., Brown Deer Urban Ecology Center Their three locations are the "all things nature spots" with an in - volvement with the community second to none with beautiful facilities. A one-time fee gives you access to tons of outdoor equipment including snow shoes and cross county skis. urbanecologycenter.org SLEDDING Whitnall Park Five miles (four loops) of trails. Lightly groomed for striding beginner and intermediate skier. Gentle, rolling terrain in wooded and open areas. 6751 S. 92nd St., Franklin Toboggan Run If you enjoy thrills, chills and speed, you will not want to miss the 350-foot lighted toboggan run. Lowell Park, 2201 Michigan Ave. Waukesha SKATING Red Arrow Park Accommodates 100 skaters at a time. The refrigerated oval in the heart of downtown opens as the weather allows. The warming house has skate rent- als, hot drinks and fireplace. 920 N. Water St. Pettit National Ice Center An Olympic training facility open to the public, features two international-size ice rinks and a 400-meter speed skating oval. Skates are available for rental. 500 S. 84th St. Sporty & Snowy Adventures THIS WINTER, BUNDLE UP AND HEAD TO ONE OF THESE MILWAUKEE AREA OUTDOOR HOTSPOTS.

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