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1. Best Free Thing to Do in Cedarburg: Take a picture of the Cedarburg Covered Bridge ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Take a tour of the Cedar Creek Winery ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Bike or jog on the Ozaukee Interurban Trail

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4. Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts

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5. Spend a morning at the Cedarburg Art Museum

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6. Take the kids to the Cedarburg Creek Farm

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7. Best romantic date idea: Have lunch at the Stilt House

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8. Learn about local history at the free Cedarburg History Museum

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9. Have great pizza and pick up a t-shirt at Tomaso's

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10. Visit the Cedarburg Cultural Center

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11. Buy tickets to see a show at the Cedarburg Performing Arts Center

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12. Enjoy your favorite brews at The Fermentorium

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13. Visit The Shops at Cedar Creek Settlement

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: Where is Cedarburg located?
  • A: Cedarburg, Wisconsin, is a charming town just 20 miles north of Milwaukee.
  • Q: What is Cedarburg's downtown known for?
  • A: The quaint downtown features boutiques, restaurants, historic inns, and cultural attractions, all surrounded by pristine landscapes.
  • Q: What natural feature enhances Cedarburg's charm?
  • A: The town is nestled along the enchanting Cedar Creek, adding to its storybook atmosphere.
  • Q: What gives Cedarburg a storybook feel?
  • A: Tree-lined streets border historic limestone buildings, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
  • Q: What are some must-visit spots in Cedarburg?
  • A: Be sure to visit Java House, Cream 'n Crepe Cafe, and Fiddleheads Coffee Roasters while exploring the town.

Plan ahead for these events:
- Okroberfest on October 5th and 6th, 2024.
- A Cedarburg Christmas from mid-November to December
- Winter Festival February 15th-16th, 2025
- Strawberry Festival June 28-29, 2025

Best time to visit Cedarburg, WI:

Visit during the summer months, specifically from late June to early September to enjoy warm weather. You will find some great events in town in the fall and spring as well.

Getting to Cedarburg:

Cedarburg is 36 min from Milwaukee (22.6 miles via I-43 N). Fly to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and rent a car.

Where to stay in Cedarburg, WI:
- Washington House Inn
- The Stagecoach Inn Bed and Breakfast

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