Discover your future at Carthage College, a vibrant lakeside institution located at 2001 Alford Park Dr, Kenosha, WI. With stunning views of Lake Michigan and a strong commitment to liberal arts education, Carthage offers an unparalleled academic experience. Here, you'll find small class sizes, personalized attention from dedicated faculty, and a supportive community that values your unique potential. With over 50 majors, minors, and pre-professional programs, Carthage provides the flexibility to tailor your studies to your passions. Engage in hands-on learning, dynamic internships, and transformative service projects that prepare you for a successful career. Immerse yourself in a diverse campus life filled with over 120 student organizations, competitive athletics, and enriching cultural events. At Carthage College, we nurture leaders, thinkers, and doers. Start your journey here and make an impact on the world. Welcome to Carthage, where your future meets boundless opportunity. 

Carthage College

Discover endless fun and adventure at Kenosha Dream Playground, located at 2820 14th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140! This inclusive, state-of-the-art playground is perfect for children of all abilities. Designed with accessibility in mind, it features a wide array of exciting equipment including swings, slides, sensory play areas, and more. Kids can explore, imagine, and create unforgettable memories in a safe and welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful local parklands, Kenosha Dream Playground also offers convenient picnic spots for families to relax and enjoy a day out. Join us in celebrating diversity and fostering community spirit at this one-of-a-kind recreational gem. Make your next family outing a dream come true at Kenosha Dream Playground! 

Kenosha Dream Playground

Discover Stella's Casa Capri, a culinary gem nestled at 2129 Birch Rd in Kenosha, WI. Known for its warm, welcoming ambiance, this family-owned restaurant blends tradition and innovation, offering a delightful Italian dining experience. Indulge in our meticulously crafted dishes, featuring homemade pastas, hand-tossed pizzas, and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. From savory classics to inventive specials, every meal is a celebration of flavor and authenticity.

Perfect for intimate dinners, family gatherings, or special occasions, Stella's Casa Capri stands out with its exceptional service and cozy atmosphere. Our well-curated wine list and delectable desserts provide the ideal finishing touches for an unforgettable evening. Come and experience the heart and soul of Italian cuisine at Stella’s Casa Capri—where every visit feels like coming home. 

Stella's Casa Capri

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at La Fogata Mexican Grill, conveniently located at 3300 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI. Our menu is a celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine, bursting with traditional spices and fresh ingredients. Whether you're craving sizzling fajitas, savory enchiladas, or our famous homemade guacamole, every dish is crafted with passion and care. Enjoy our warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for family dinners, casual lunches, and festive gatherings. Pair your meal with one of our signature margaritas or a refreshing cerveza from our extensive drink menu. At La Fogata Mexican Grill, every meal is a fiesta—join us and taste the difference! 

La Fogata Mexican Grill

Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan, Waterfront Warehouse at 3322 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140, offers an unparalleled blend of historic charm and modern versatility. This premier event venue features rustic exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social soirées. The venue's open floor plan provides endless customization options to suit any event vision, while the attentive staff ensures a seamless experience from start to finish. Outside, guests can enjoy breathtaking lake views and captivating sunsets, adding an extra layer of enchantment to any occasion. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Kenosha, Waterfront Warehouse promises a unique and unforgettable setting for your next special event. Reserve your date today and let us transform your celebration into a lakeside masterpiece! 

Waterfront Warehouse

Big Star Drive-In, located at 1500 Washington Road in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a beloved local institution known for its nostalgic charm and delightful menu. This classic drive-in offers an authentic American dining experience, capturing the spirit of the 1950s with its retro style and friendly service. Big Star is most famous for its mouthwatering burgers, crispy fries, and thick milkshakes, providing a perfect meal that satisfies both hungry locals and curious tourists alike.

The establishment is particularly popular during the warmer months, drawing in crowds eager to enjoy their meals in the comfort of their cars or at the outdoor seating area. This seasonal hotspot creates a lively atmosphere where families and groups can unwind and savor the tasty offerings. Its convenient location and easy access make it a favorite stop for road trippers exploring the area or visitors to the nearby Lake Michigan shoreline.

With a longstanding reputation for quality and taste, Big Star Drive-In invites patrons to step back in time and enjoy a slice of classic Americana. Whether you're a Kenosha local or visiting from out of town, this drive-in promises a delightful and satisfying culinary experience that pays homage to a simpler era. 

Big Star Drive-In

Discover the heart of local flavor and community spirit at Union Park Tavern, nestled at 4520 8th Ave in Kenosha, WI. This beloved neighborhood gem offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere where friends gather to enjoy delicious comfort food, expertly crafted cocktails, and a selection of local brews. Savor hearty pub classics, indulge in our famous fish fry, or explore seasonal specials prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With live music, trivia nights, and a friendly vibe, Union Park Tavern is more than just a place to eat and drink — it’s a destination for creating memories. Come for the food and stay for the camaraderie. Experience the true essence of Kenosha at Union Park Tavern! 

Union Park Tavern

Experience the vibrant pulse of Kenosha at Lemon Street Gallery, located at 4601 Sheridan Rd. Our artist-run, non-profit gallery features an eclectic mix of contemporary art and fine crafts from over 70 local and regional artists. From stunning paintings and intricate sculptures to captivating photography and unique jewelry, you'll discover a diverse array of talent and creativity that makes every visit a visual feast. Lemon Street Gallery not only showcases exceptional artistry but also fosters community engagement through dynamic events, art classes, and workshops for all ages. Whether you’re an art connoisseur or a casual observer, you'll find inspiration and joy in our thoughtfully curated exhibitions. Come explore, admire, and even take home a piece of local artistry that speaks to you. Join us at Lemon Street Gallery—where art and community thrive together. 

Lemon Street Gallery

Discover your potential with Actor's Craft, LLC, a premier acting studio located at 4900 7th Ave, Kenosha, WI. Unleashing the artist within, we offer professional acting classes for all ages and experience levels. Our expert instructors bring industry knowledge, personalized coaching, and a passion for performance to help you master the craft of acting. Whether you dream of Hollywood stardom or local theater, our dynamic curriculum covers everything from technique and scene study to audition preparation. Join a community where creativity thrives, and your unique talents take center stage. Transform your passion into performance at Actor's Craft, LLC! 

Actor's Craft, LLC

Nestled along the picturesque shoreline of Kenosha, the Boat House Pub & Eatery offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and visitors. Located at 4917 7th Ave, this charming establishment provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a delicious meal with friends or family. Known for its seafood offerings, the Boat House Pub & Eatery presents an impressive menu that features a variety of fresh catches, alongside classic American favorites that cater to a range of palates.

The welcoming ambiance and attentive service make it a great spot for groups looking to relax and enjoy quality time together. While soaking in the cozy nautical décor, guests can savor a hearty yet refined dining experience. Given its idyllic location by the waterfront, it's a popular choice for both tourists exploring Kenosha’s vibrant scene and locals looking for a reliable spot to unwind.

The Boat House Pub & Eatery stands out with its commitment to delivering not just great food, but also a memorable dining experience that celebrates the coastal spirit of Kenosha. Whether you're in for a casual lunch or a special dinner, this local gem is sure to impress with its charm and culinary delights. Come visit and discover why it’s a beloved part of the community! 

Boat House Pub & Eatery

The campus is located on the beautiful Lake Michigan shore with educational, artistic and athletic events open to the public. Host of the Carthage Chamber Music Series, bringing world-class entertainment to Kenosha, along with drama productions, music performances, and free exhibitions in the H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art. Carthage was established in 1847 as a liberal arts educational institute, and has expanded its offerings to include evening adult classes and Master's programs.

Meeting & Special Event Facilities
Nestled within an 83-acre park along the Lake Michigan shore, Carthage College offers the ideal setting for your gathering. From a business meeting for 10, to a presentation of 3,500, Carthage has space to accommodate you and experienced people that will make you feel at home. Event spaces offer breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and state of the art audio visual and multimedia equipment, including video-conferencing rooms with satellite downlink. In fact, Carthage College recently added two new multi-million dollar facilities to its beautiful campus; the Hedberg Library and Tarble Athletic & Recreation Center which offer outstanding accommodations for meeting space and presentations. Carthage also has a beautiful Chapel that can host up to 1,300 people. Elegantly landscaped areas accommodate picnics up to 2,000, and Carthage has more than 500 sleeping rooms which allow you to stay where you meet. Consider Carthage for your meeting, conference, seminar, summer camp, holiday party, breakfast meeting or corporate training.

Sports Facilities:

Located on the picturesque shore of Lake Michigan, Carthage College features a multitude of athletic facilities to host most sporting events. About 40 percent of Carthage students compete in 28 different sports: 14 for women, 13 for men, and coed esports.

Major events the campus has hosted include: 
* 2022 NCAA Men’s volleyball regionals and Final Four National Championship matches, 
* 2018 NCAA Division III Men's Volleyball Championship, 
* NCAA Division III Baseball Tournaments, 
* 2002 Olympic Torch Relay, 
* NCAA Division III Regional Basketball Tournament, 
* USTA Southeastern Wisconsin Men’s Professional Tennis Futures Tournaments, 
* Boys & Girls WIAA High School Soccer Playoffs, 
* NCAA Regional women’s and men’s volleyball championships, 
* CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship, and 
* Southeastern Wisconsin Special Olympics Basketball Regional. 

Sport Facilities: 
N.E. Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center: 156,000-square-foot facility. 200-meter, 6-lane track includes pole vault, long jump, and high jump pits in center area. 4 multipurpose courts for basketball, volleyball and tennis. 25-yard by 40-meter 16-lane competition swimming pool with timing system and seating for 250. 25-foot climbing wall. 5,000-square-foot health and fitness center. 2 racquetball courts. Aerobics room. Locker rooms. Concessions area. 
Tarble Arena: NCAA Regulation Basketball and Volleyball. 4 classrooms, 2 weight rooms. 
Art Keller Field: Lighted facility ideal for football, soccer and lacrosse. 400-meter track. State-of-the-art FieldTurf® surface. Stadium seating for 2,448. Connected to the Campbell Student Center (restaurants and restrooms). 
Smeds Tennis Center: 10 hard surface outdoor courts. 6 courts equipped with lighting for night play. 2 Stadium courts. Observation deck. Clubhouse and social center for spectators. Seating for 500.
NCAA regulation fields for baseball (Augie Schmit Field) and softball (Wiers Family Stadium and Barbara Madrigrano Field)


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