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2008-09 Washington County Visitors Guide
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Did You Know
The attraction to Washington County first and fore
most is the beautiful rolling kettle moraine topog-
raphy with the well kept dairy farms and the
friendly communities. What a great place to visit
with so many things to do and see!
Washington County has 20+ Motel/Hotels, B&B,
and Campgrounds. Over 823 rooms & sites
There are over 195 restaurants, places to eat (not
counting taverns).
There are more than 51named lakes.
There are more than 100 churches.
There are six public school districts and several pri-
vate schools.
There is no end to number of nursery and day
care schools.
UWWC and Moraine Park Technical College
Several private and public golf courses
You can shop till you drop in Washington County
Two major Radio Stations - WBWI & WBKV
Two airports - Hartford & West Bend
Some of the main attractions are:
Cabela's Sports Outfitting Store
Fair Park - has events going on every weekend,
all 52 weeks and several events during the week
Holy Hill
The Old Courthouse Square Museum
Schauer Arts and Acting Center
Wisconsin Automotive Museum
Washington Co has five beautiful public Libraries;
Hartford, Germantown, Kewaskum, Slinger and
West Bend
Chandelier Ballroom
Museum of WI Art
Kettle Moraine Symphony
Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary
Wisconsin Kettle Moraine State Forest
County Parks
City Parks
Town Parks
Private Parks
Riveredge Nature Center
Sunburst
Slinger Super Speedway
When summer starts there are continual
events taking place:
Church picnics
Firemen's picnic
Historical events
Parades
Breakfast on the Farm
Jazz Festival in West Bend
Craft Fairs & Flea Markets
Washington County Fair
West Bend's Germanfest
Germantown's Mai Fest & Oktoberfest
Kewaskum's museum & log house
Cedar Lake Campus Ye Old School
Fireworks at Kewaskum, West Bend, Germantown
& Hartford
Several campgrounds
Great fish fry restaurants
Lamm Garden Center Park
Richfield Historical Old Tyme Thresheree & Harvest
Festival
There are over170 clubs & service organizations
Over100 miles of snowmobile trails
TheWashington Co Landmarks Commission has a
tour brochure of each township
KeWest Sports - Kewaskum
Balloon Rally - Hartford
Jazz Festival