2008-09 Washington County Visitors Guide
www.visitwashingtoncounty.com
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in & around washington county
Parks
Village of Germantown Parks & Recreation Department*
N112W17001Mequon Road
Germantown, WI 53022
262-250-4710
www.village.germantown.wi.us
Germantown Parks & Recreation Department strives to enhance the quality of life for all
people. Discover our variety of recreational activities and special events.
Hartford Parks*
TheCity of Hartford established its first parkland in 1917when land was acquired for East Side Park,
which today is known as Willowbrook Park. The Hartford Park system is made up of seventeen rec-
ognized sites, totalling over 200 acres of land. The park types and sizes make a diverse offering of
recreational resources for the community and include mini-parks, neighborhood parks, communi-
ty parks and special purpose parks. There are active use parks with picnic shelters, playgrounds,
trails, swimming facilities and athletic fields. There are passive park sites that preserve the beauty of
the area and protect the land and natural resource. To learn more of the City of Hartford, go to the
City Web site at
http://ci.hartford.wi.us/index.htm or call the Parks and Recreation Department at
262-673-8226 for information on our park and recreation services.
Ice Age Trail*
3976 Hwy NN (Local Chapter)
West Bend
www.iceagetrail.org
Monthly hikes on the Ice Age Trail - Lee Kreger 262-338-0539 for dates and times.
1000 miles of beautiful hiking trails - 40 miles of which extend from Monches to the North Kettle
Moraine Forest. Passing through woodlands, prairies and along waterways among land formation
from the last great Ice Age. Snowshoeing & skiing are ok.
Jackson Parks*
Jackson Parks & Recreation Department/Boys & Girls Club *
N168 W20733Main Street
P.O. Box 147
Jackson, WI 53037
www.villageofjackson.com
Jacksons Parks & Recreation Department/Boys & Girls Club offer year round activities and special
events. Dont miss out on the wide variety of programs for people of all ages and abilities.
Ridge Run Park - West Bend
Schoen Laufen Park
Veterans Memorial Pool
Reis Memorial Park
Kewaskum Parks*
Kewaskum has two beautiful city parks. One is on the banks of the Milwaukee River. At the parks
there are reserveable shelters and historical buildings. 262-626-8484
Newburg Parks*
Newburg has two beautiful city parks on the Milwaukee River. 262-675-2160
Formore information
and photos of ourparks, please visit
www.co.washington.wi.us
or call the
County Parks Department at 262-335-4445.