Introduction to Sturtevant, Wisconsin
Sturtevant, Wisconsin, in Racine county, is 6 miles W of Racine, Wisconsin and 23 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Sturtevant History
Sturtevant was originally known as Parkersville. The village was renamed Corliss in 1901 and got its present name in 1923.
Sturtevant and nearby Attractions
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area
- Betty Brinn Children's Museum
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Fort Hill Heritage Museum
- Big Foot Beach State Park
- Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum
Things To Do In Sturtevant
While in Sturtevant, one can visit places like the Racine Zoological Gardens, the Dairyland Greyhound Park and the Big Foot Beach State Park. Local museums include the Chester Gould Dick Tracy Museum, the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum, the Kenosha Public Museum and the Fort Hill Heritage Museum. Golfers can enjoy a round at the Petrifying Springs Golf Course, the Shoop Park Golf Club or at the Washington Park Golf Course.
Sturtevant Transportation
General Mitchell International is the nearest major airport.
Sturtevant Higher Education
The Gateway Technical College, the College of Lake County and the Milwaukee Area Technical College are some of the local colleges.