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Wisconsin, United States
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Southeast Wisconsin is a region of Wisconsin.
Kenosha County is a county in Southeast Wisconsin and home to Wisconsin's fourth largest city, Kenosha.
Ozaukee and Washington are counties in Southeast Wisconsin. The most populous city is Port Washington.
Racine County is a county in Southeast Wisconsin and home to Wisconsin's fifth largest city, Racine.
Walworth County is a county is located in Southeast Wisconsin. While being the most rural county in the region, it enjoys a strong tourism industry in Lake Geneva and Delavan.
Waukesha County is a county in Southeast Wisconsin and home to Wisconsin's seventh largest city, Waukesha.
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Southeast Wisconsin has several bike trails, some of which go through the area's parks and nature preserves.
By car
The region may be accessed via I-94 (from Chicago or Madison) and from I-43 (from Green Bay or Beloit). The region is also accessible via US 41 and US 45.
By train
There is daily service via Amtrak and Metra's Union Pacific North Metra Line (in Kenosha and Sturtevant).
By plane
General Mitchell International Airport has daily departures and arrivals.
By boat
There is a seasonal ferry between Milwaukee and Muskegon. Several cities on Lake Michigan have marinas.
By bike
From the north, the Sheboygan Interurban Trail connects to the Ozaukee Interurban Trail, which itself connects to Milwaukee. From the west, the Glacial Drumlin State Trail connects to Waukesha.
The primary method of transport in Southeast Wisconsin is car travel. Most of the region is easily accessible via I-94 and I-43. US and State numbered routes also cross the region.
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Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, United States. The city celebrates its heritage as a major center for beer-brewing, and of it German and Polish communities.
Wauwatosa is in Southeast Wisconsin.
West Allis is a city in Southeast Wisconsin.
Waukesha is a city of 62,000 people (2021) in Southeast Wisconsin. It is about 20 miles west of downtown Milwaukee.
Brookfield is a city and town in Wisconsin.
Racine is a city of 77,000 people (2019) in Southeast Wisconsin along Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River. It is the county seat of Racine County.
Kenosha is Wisconsin's fourth largest city. It is in the state's southeast region.
West Bend is a city of 30,000 people in Southeast Wisconsin.
Grafton is a village in Southeast Wisconsin.
Port Washington is a city in Southeast Wisconsin.
Delavan is a city in central, western Walworth County, in Southeast Wisconsin. Delavan is home to Lake Delavan and Comus Lakes, and to Lake Lawn Resort.
Eagle is a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Richmond is a town of 1,900 people (2020) in Southeast Wisconsin in central/western Walworth County. The town is home to Lake Lorraine and Turtle Lake.
Non-contiguous forests that cover an over 100 mile area, stretching from the northernmost part of the Southeast Wisconsin to the Illinois border.
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