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Browse fresh produce, locally made foods, and handmade goods while connecting with local farmers and makers. Enjoy live music, seasonal offerings, and a vibrant lakefront setting each week. Start at the market, then continue into downtown Racine to explore shops, restaurants, and nearby attractions—all within walking distance.

The name "Port Gilbert" was never really accepted, and in 1841, the community was incorporated as the village of Racine, after the French word for "root". After Wisconsin was admitted to the Union in 1848, the new legislature voted in August to incorporate Racine as a city.

Nestled on the sandy shores of beautiful Lake Michigan, the Racine Zoo is home to some of the world's most remarkable and endangered wildlife. Enjoy our many interactive exhibits and animal encounters…

In search of what to do in Racine, Wisconsin? Check out the best and most fun things to do in Racine, WI, for a fun-filled stay.

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Downtown Racine is your destination for boating, dining, shopping & fun! Our boutiques, art galleries, cuisine & museums make Racine the place to see.