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Bring the kids for fun-packed downtown adventures
23 Jun 2021
News, Polk County
With its good schools, low crime rates and natural wonders, Wisconsin is a family-friendly place—but still, only a handful of downtowns have what it takes to entertain children and their parents for an afternoon.
These three destinations promise fun daylong outings for the whole family, including children of all ages.
Platteville
In southwestern Wisconsin’s driftless region, Platteville is a walkable and outdoor adventure-friendly destination with plenty of arts and culture.
Following the signs to downtown, visitors arrive at the museum campus where they can visit both the Mining and Rollo Jamison Museums.
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