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Racine County homes with at least five bedrooms.

Racine County homes with at least five bedrooms.

Those hoping to hear waves crashing and feel sand beneath their toes are naturally drawn to coastal hotspots such as Miami and Waikiki. While these destinations no doubt offer a chance to unwind and relax in a sun-soaked setting, they aren’t the only beachfront vacation spots worthy of exploration.

The climb to to the top of the 153-year-old, 89-foot-tall lighthouse had been closed to visitors this season. This concludes a 13-year project.

“It doesn’t come with good instructions,” said Miranda Jasperson, who runs SplinterPrintz with her husband, Jack.

Bathrooms: 1 Description: Featured in Timeout Magazine as Chicago areas top 10 secluded Airbnbs, this space has an immersive experience with nature, overlooking a creek and woods with all modern comforts.  Imagine yourself in a cabin in the woods to unplug and recharge, waking up to chirping birds as if in a Treehouse! 3 miles to Lake Michigan beaches, dwntn, dining and shopping. Sleeps 5. And a complimentary home made Chai or mulled wine during your stay. Its a full experience at Racines Be...

Bathrooms: 1 Description: Featured in Timeout Magazine as Chicago areas top 10 secluded Airbnbs, this space has an immersive experience with nature, overlooking a creek and woods with all modern comforts.  Imagine yourself in a cabin in the woods to unplug and recharge, waking up to chirping birds as if in a Treehouse! 3 miles to Lake Michigan beaches, dwntn, dining and shopping. Sleeps 5. And a complimentary home made Chai or mulled wine during your stay. Its a full experience at Racines Be...

"Captain" Dan Johnson is in talks with the Racine Heritage Museum to donate artifacts related to shipwrecks that were found near Racine in Lake Michigan.