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September 2014

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

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trendy t-shirts to hand-beaded blouses for party wear. Accessories include designer handbags, silk scarves, hair ornaments and hand-crafted jewelry, and more. Find the new location for LEAP OF FAITH directly across Washington Avenue from the Cedar Creek Settlement. Look for the striped awning, and find the same relaxing, nurturing atmosphere that fans cherished when the boutique was locat- ed on the settelment's second floor. This is the place for gift- ing that special someone, or yourself! PORT WASHINGTON About 30 minutes from downtown Milwaukee, Port Washington enjoys a setting on Lake Michigan, with a marina that is the departure point for many charter fishing boats. Stop in at the Port Washington Tourism Council office,126 E. Grand Ave. VisitPortWashington.com for info and suggestions. Look for the orange tile roof of Port's 1929 fire station to find BLUE HERON ARTISANS ART• GIFT• BOUTIQUE is a great stop for a range of intriguing items, including unique works by local artists. Find the perfect souvenir here at 102 E. Pier St. GRAFTON North of Cedarburg, Grafton boasts a revitalized downtown that highlights its Paramount Records blues legacy. There's a one-of-a-kind Walk of Fame tribute to blues artists who recorded at the Grafton studio in the late 1920s, unique foun- tain and stage area, distinctive restaurants and shops. DELAFIELD West of Milwaukee just off I-94, this spot merits a special stop. Charm reigns here, with Delafield's signature look making it the perfect spot for holiday shopping and dining. You'll be tempted to make a weekend of it at the elegant Delafield Hotel. For more info, VisitDelafield.org or 888-294-1082. BROOKFIELD Brookfield, just minutes west of downtown Milwaukee, is home to a broad array of retailers and restaurants. Shopping and goo goo gaa gaa Outdoor market time! THERE'S NOTHING like an outdoor market, featuring locally grown produce, artisan cheeses and many other specialty items. In Metro Milwaukee, you can find them in the heart of the city and in many outlying areas. DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE MARKETS Milwaukee Public Market Outdoor Market: 400 N. Water St.: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 27. Along sidewalk, St. Paul Avenue. milwaukeepublicmarket.org East Town Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 4. Cathedral Square Park, Jefferson and Wells St. easttown.com Westown Farmer's Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays, through Oct. 29. Zeidler Union Square, between 3rd and 4th Sts. at Michigan St. westown.org NEAR EAST & WEST SIDES East Side Green Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 11. Beans & Barley parking lot, 1901 E. North Ave. (Oakland and North Aves.). theeastside.org West Allis Farmers Market: 12-6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon-6 p.m. and Saturdays 1-6 p.m., through Nov. 29. 6501 W. National Ave. westalliswi.gov Tosa Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon. Saturdays, through Oct. 18, Hart's Mills Parking Lot, 7720 Harwood Ave., Wauwatosa. tosafarmersmarket.com NORTH, OZAUKEE COUNTY Brown Deer Farmers Market, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays through October. 6700 W. Brown Deer Rd. in American TV parking lot. Cedarburg Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays, through Oct. 31. Corner Mill St. and Washington Ave. cedarburg.org Thiensville Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays, through Oct. 28. 250 Elm St. Port Washington Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, through October. Downtown, E. Main St. visit- portwashington.com SOUTH, RACINE COUNTY Garden District Farmers Market, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays until Oct. 11 at S. 6th St. & Howard Avenue, across from the Water Tower. gardendistrictfarmersmarket.com. Racine Downtown Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through October. Case Corp. parking lot, 700 State St. (State and Erie Sts.), Racine. Facebook/racinefarmersmarket WEST, WAUKESHA & WASHINGTON COUNTIES Brookfield Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through Oct 25. Civic Plaza, 2000 N. Calhoun Rd. (Gebhardt Rd. and North Ave.) brookfieldfarmersmarket.com West Bend Farmers Market: 7:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 25. 215 N. Main St. downtownwestbend.com MADISON If you're headed west for a day trip to Ten Chimneys, the farmers market at Madison 6:30 a.mm.-2 p.m.Saturdays, through Nov. 8 around the Capitol Square. Features 200 area farmers, live music and more. madisonfarmersmarket.com

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