The Mars' Cheese Castle on I-94 in Kenosha has been around for over 65 years. For as long as I've been able to read, the Mars' Cheese Castle has been something that always caught my eye when traveling I-94 through the Kenosha area. It was a place I always wished my parents would stop at, even just to check it out. As a kid, I always wondered what it was about. Perhaps, having … [Read more...]
The Kenosha Trolley System
The City of Kenosha has an electric trolley system. This is something that not many, even from Wisconsin, might know about. You might see a few references to an electric streetcar and Kenosha. I mostly confused it with an Amtrak or Metra commuter line that might pass through the area. If you do travel through downtown Kenosha, you'll see the tracks and possibly see … [Read more...]
Jelly Belly Tour Kenosha WI
The Jelly Belly Center tour and candy store Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. If you like candy and jelly beans in particular, the Jelly Belly tour is a fun tour for nearly any age. The Jelly Belly Center is just a few minutes east of the Prime Outlets Mall Pleasant Prairie. Just a bit north of the Wisconsin-Illinois border. It is a great option to … [Read more...]
The Wisconsin-Illinois Border on I-94
Welcome to the State of Wisconsin! Wisconsin welcomes you. The welcome sign on I-94 follows … [Read more...]