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Have you ever just wanted to get away? Are you tired of city living and the crowded streets? Waukesha has exactly what you need to escape the entrapments of city life. Outdoor expanses and activities are going to let you unwind faster than you ever thought possible.

Getting to Waukesha is fairly simple and by flying into Mitchel International Airport in Milwaukee. From there are a few options to take public transportation on various buss and van lines to Waukesha. The best advice would be to rent a car. This ensures that you can get where you are going and that you can have full ability to tour the different outdoor recreation areas available in Waukesha. Whichever you choose, don't forget to bring a heavy coat especially if you are traveling in winter!

The lodging in Waukesha will accommodate almost any taste preference and budget. Expecting to have an available hotel without a reservation could be possible but there is not an overabundance of hotels to choose from within the city. Ensuring that you have a reservation is the safest bet when traveling to Waukesha. Just like the lodging there are dining options that will please every palate and budget. Whether you want a simple meal at a pizza place or you want fine dining that caters to your every whim, Waukesha is going to have what you are looking for, but you'll definitely need to rent a car to get around.

Waukesha has over 40 parks to choose from when visiting. The parks total over 1,000 acres and vary in style and classification. Fox River Sanctuary is a 95-acre open space that can be visited. This open space has been identified as wetland and is on the wetland inventory for the state of Wisconsin. The park features plant and animal exhibits, outdoor deck area, a kitchen and a butterfly garden. The Glacial State trail also makes its way through Fox River Sanctuary. This location is perfect for hiking and outdoor exploration and is suitable for the whole family. In addition to Fox River Sanctuary Waukesha sits near Pewaukee Lake. Both sites are great places to take the family.

Downtown Waukesha is home to historical buildings and architecture. This is a great place to walk around and explore, which can be fun for the entire family. There are several fountains and sculptures waiting to be discovered as you venture through all that Waukesha has to offer.

For those who may be seeking the cultural experience of Waukesha there is the Waukesha Civic Theatre and the Waukesha County Museum. The Waukesha County Museum is almost as old as the courthouse that it resides in, which was built in 1893. The Museum is a great destination for those interested in history and for the family.

Waukesha is an ideal destination for those who seek a slower paced vacation. If you are looking for a winter retreat this is definitely a cold place to go. Waukesha offers a great outdoor adventure for those willing to get it.