What's Brewing Wisconsin did an entire Port Washington takeover show, showcasing our coastal getaway just 30 miles north of Milwaukee. Watch anchor Stephanie Brown explore historic Franklin Street favorites, learn about the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast, visit the restored 1935 Art Deco Pierhead Light, and explore Port's outdoor adventure side with Sherper's owner Nate Scherper.
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PICTURE PERFECT LAKEFRONT & RESTORED LIGHTHOUSE
Hear from City Engineer Roger Strohm about the Pierhead Light restoration project that completed late last year and get an up close look at the Breakwater and Light, along with panoramic views of the shoreline and marina.
MARITIME HISTORY & SHIPWRECK COAST
Learn from Russ Green, Superintendent of the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, about the sanctuary and the ways to experience the shipwrecks from land, like at the interactive exhibit in the Port Washington Historical Society. Port Washington is the southern gateway into the sanctuary and has many interesting shipwrecks resting off its shore.
HISTORIC FRANKLIN STREET
Kristina Tadeo, Port Washington Tourism Director, shares about the Historic Franklin Street District and self-guided walking tour before taking Stephanie on a tour of some favorite downtown stops.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Sherper's owner Nate Scherper gives Stephanie and idea of the outdoor adventure that awaits in this coastal town. Watch as they head to South Beach to launch a kayak and enjoy the lakefront.
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