Washington County, WI Visitors Guide
Washington County, WI Visitors Guide
Washington County, WI Visitors Guide
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Allenton www.tn.addison.wi.gov
Allenton Parade
Allenton is a peaceful serene area centered among the gentle rolling hills in
the town of Addison. Settled in 1882 as a passenger railroad depot near what
is now Highway 33 and 41, Allenton was named in honor of assistant railroad
superintendent Andrew A. Allen. Featuring a delightful business district, attrac-
tive parks and abundant wildlife areas for sportsmen and outdoor apprecia-
tors alike, Allenton provides great family fun. Allenton offers an intriguing bed
and breakfast as well as fine restaurants. The summer months bring the annu-
al auto show and fireman’s picnic, sure to be entertainment for all ages.
Hartford www.ci.hartford.wi.us
A dynamic, progressive community, Hartford is set in the rolling hills of rural
Wisconsin. The uniqueness of Hartford begins with the historic downtown section,
specialty shops, the Wisconsin Automotive Museum and the turn of the century
Chandelier Ballroom. TheSchauer Arts & Activities Center is a new cultural arts cen-
ter presenting music, theater, dance and the arts. Maxwell Street Day invites all to
enjoy a day of shopping and fun while our Balloon Rally in August is a must see.
Hartford is also home to the #2 Municipal golf course in the nation. Pike Lake
Jackson www.villageofjackson.com
Maintaining small town charm, quaint characteristics and the Milwaukee
metroplex within reach, Jackson is a fast growing community located at the
crossroads of two major highways. Both the Town and Village of Jackson pro-
vide numerous recreation opportunities for residents and visitors alike. The
community celebrates its annual Action in Jackson festival as well as a Music
in the Park series each summer. Home to the Jackson Historical Society, as
well as a number of nationally and internationally marketed industries,
Jackson is sure to make you feel welcome. Action in Jackson
Newburg www.village.newburg.wi.us
Nestled along the Milwaukee River, this friendly community offers affordable
and attractive getaway opportunities no matter the season. Newburg is also
home to a wonderful preserve and educational facility just northeast of the vil-
lage. Spring canoeing and the summer firemen’s picnic with softball tourna-
ments and golf are sure to please. In fall, take a leisurely stroll or bike ride
through Newburg’s glacier-created rolling terrain. After a winter’s day on the
abundant cross-country ski trails, warm up in a casual eatery. Newburg Firemen’s Picnic
Richfield www.richfieldwi.gov
Less than 20 miles northwest of downtown Milwaukee, the Village of Richfield
provides brilliant sightseeing and diverse recreational opportunities. Western
Village of Richfield's unique topography is a result of the last ice age's glaciers,
some 12,000 years ago. Journey along the only road atop an esker formation
in the state, as well as, miles of state designated Rustic Road. Try your hand at
the 54+ holes of golf at courses throughout the village. You can cross country
ski, snowshoe and snowmobile in the winter. Several lakes provide public and
Richfield Historical Park
private access to summer and winter recreation alike.
Old Courthouse Square Museum Washington County is blessed with abundant cultural attrac-
tions that provide for a wide range of vacation experiences.