Kenosha

Wisconsin lake city

Kenosha is a city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan, between Milwaukee and Chicago.

It gained national attention in 2020 following the police shooting of Jacob Blake and subsequent protests, riots, and the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.

We drove through Kenosha on our way to Chicago.

Wisconsin

Lake Michigan

Third-largest Great Lake

  • MilwaukeeWisconsin's biggest metropolis
  • RacineSoutheastern Wisconsin municipality
  • MidwestNorth-central American region

Cheesehead · Madison · Green Bay · Brewers · Harley-Davidson · Wausau · Potawatomi · Menominee · Ojibwe · American Indian

harbor

marina

Recreational vessel harbor

waterfront · dock · fishing · boating · Southport · sailboat · breakwater · lakefront · beach · seagulls

history

Civil War

Countrymen fighting countrymen

settlement · industrial · factory · union · labor · museum

2020

protests

Public expressions of opposition

demonstrations · curfew · community response · social justice · uprising · media coverage · trial · shooting

streetcar

trolley

Wheeled cart or railcar

conductor · tracks · public transit · commuter

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