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Port Washington is a charming town located on Wisconsin's Lake Michigan shoreline, located within easy day trip distance from downtown Milwaukee.
The Ozaukee County city offers New England-style charm and beautiful harbor town attractions, including a gorgeous Art Deco-style lighthouse, a half-mile pier, and ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and beach walking.
The 1860 Light Station Museum shares stories of 19th-century lighthouse keepers. An impressive collection of pre-Civil-War-era buildings includes the historic Edward Dodge House, which is home to the city's visitor center.
The city's award-winning downtown district is home to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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