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City in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
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Cedarburg is a small city in Wisconsin, about 30 minutes by car north of Milwaukee. It is known for over 200 19th century buildings in its historic downtown and popular year-round festivals.
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Collection of 216 historically-significant buildings. On the National Register of Historic Places.
Hilgen and Wittenberg Woolen Mill
Founded in 1854, which today is host to dozens of shops, two restaurants and a winery. On the National Register of Historic Places.
The bridge, built in 1876, is the last remaining covered bridge in Wisconsin and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The park has space for picnicking and grilling, as well as bathrooms.
Hosts art shows. Also sponsors musical performances, the Kuhefuss House Museum, and the Cedarburg General Store Museum.
Ozaukee County Historical Society Hazel Wirth Archives & Research Center
Former interurban rail station.
Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts
Draws theatrical and musical acts from around the nation.
Cedarburg is known for its festivals celebrating the seasons.
Showcases the county's farm economy, sponsoring musical acts and other events, and featuring a classic midway.
A great place to go for sandwiches and ice cream.
A huge variety handmade chocolates, fudge, and other sweets.
Sells locally famous pies and serves craft Wisconsin brews in a classic “small town midcentury” restaurant
Pizza by the slice.
Boutique hotel that has 34 rooms with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, an afternoon wine reception and breakfasts.
Bed and breakfast. five20 Social Stop, a pub serving wine, beer, and cocktails, is open Th-Sa 4-10PM.
Known around town for its green clock out front, this jeweler which has been a fixture of the town for well over a century. Its current location on Washington Avenue was built in 1908.
Sells rocks and gems from around the world that were found by the shop's proprietors.
Cedarburg is easiest to visit by car as part of a day trip from Milwaukee. Exits for Cedarburg are clearly marked on highway 43.
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