Things To Do
Learn to ski or snowboard, Little Switzerland has 18 runs perfect for a seasoned skier or a new one. Be sure to check out the Chalet bar & restaurant over looking the slopes of Little Switzerland, you wont be disappointed.
Check our website for spring and summer downhill Mountain Biking fun!
19 locals recommend
Little Switzerland Ski Area
105 Cedar Creek RdLearn to ski or snowboard, Little Switzerland has 18 runs perfect for a seasoned skier or a new one. Be sure to check out the Chalet bar & restaurant over looking the slopes of Little Switzerland, you wont be disappointed.
Check our website for spring and summer downhill Mountain Biking fun!
Go for a hike on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. It's a thousand-mile footpath that highlights these landscape features as it travels through some of the state’s most beautiful natural areas. The Trail is entirely within Wisconsin and is one of only eleven National Scenic Trails.
Ice Age Trail slinger segment
5304 Kettle View CtGo for a hike on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. It's a thousand-mile footpath that highlights these landscape features as it travels through some of the state’s most beautiful natural areas. The Trail is entirely within Wisconsin and is one of only eleven National Scenic Trails.
Located on 435 acres of glorious scenery on the highest elevation in Southeastern Wisconsin, Holy Hill is a destination for those looking to celebrate their faith in a sacred place of peace, beauty and prayer. Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars of Holy Hill, The Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians is open to the public and draws hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and sightseers annually. Visitors can attend daily Catholic Masses of worship, enjoy the scenic views and walk the life-sized Stations of the Cross in a serene setting.
-Climb up the spiral staircase to church towers for a small donation and a breath taking view! Small donation recommended
-Visit the gift shop and grab a treat at the café.
34 locals recommend
Holy Hill - Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians
1525 Carmel RdLocated on 435 acres of glorious scenery on the highest elevation in Southeastern Wisconsin, Holy Hill is a destination for those looking to celebrate their faith in a sacred place of peace, beauty and prayer. Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars of Holy Hill, The Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians is open to the public and draws hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and sightseers annually. Visitors can attend daily Catholic Masses of worship, enjoy the scenic views and walk the life-sized Stations of the Cross in a serene setting.
-Climb up the spiral staircase to church towers for a small donation and a breath taking view! Small donation recommended
-Visit the gift shop and grab a treat at the café.
Visit Pike Lake State park for hiking, boating, and swimming. A nice sandy beach and great hiking trails. Be sure to hike to the lookout tower for a great view!
12 locals recommend
Pike Lake State Park
3544 Kettle Moraine RdVisit Pike Lake State park for hiking, boating, and swimming. A nice sandy beach and great hiking trails. Be sure to hike to the lookout tower for a great view!
Saturday mornings 7:30am-11:00am with over 80 vendors you are sure to find some delicious local treats.
West Bend Farmers Market
120 North Main StreetSaturday mornings 7:30am-11:00am with over 80 vendors you are sure to find some delicious local treats.
The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) explores the art and culture of Wisconsin. Founded in 1961, MOWA is one of the top museums of regional art in the United States, with over 5,000 works of contemporary and historic art by more than 350 artists. Through rotating exhibitions and educational programs, MOWA provides an innovative forum for the culturally engaged.
14 locals recommend
Museum of Wisconsin Art
205 Veterans AveThe Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) explores the art and culture of Wisconsin. Founded in 1961, MOWA is one of the top museums of regional art in the United States, with over 5,000 works of contemporary and historic art by more than 350 artists. Through rotating exhibitions and educational programs, MOWA provides an innovative forum for the culturally engaged.
Kettle Moraine Bowl
1021 E Commerce BlvdPerfect fun for a rainy day! Check website or call for open bowling hours.
Family-owned neighborhood multiscreen budget movie theater showing 1st-run Hollywood films.
Schubert's Hartford Theatre
1361 S Grand AveFamily-owned neighborhood multiscreen budget movie theater showing 1st-run Hollywood films.
Park with trails, sports facilities & play areas, plus a summer swimming pond & winter ice rink.
Regner Park
800 N Main StPark with trails, sports facilities & play areas, plus a summer swimming pond & winter ice rink.
The West Bend Labyrinth Gardens provides an inspirational and beautiful setting for meditation and reflections.
West Bend Labyrinth Garden
800 N Main StThe West Bend Labyrinth Gardens provides an inspirational and beautiful setting for meditation and reflections.
Food scene
A local favorite! Huge, rustic eatery featuring American comfort food & a Friday fish fry plus 5 bars & a game room.
12 locals recommend
The Mineshaft Restaurant
22 N Main StA local favorite! Huge, rustic eatery featuring American comfort food & a Friday fish fry plus 5 bars & a game room.
Tavern since 1857 offering classic American food & drinks, a weekly fish fry, outdoor patio & weekend live music.
The Slinger House Pub & Grille
100 West Washington StreetTavern since 1857 offering classic American food & drinks, a weekly fish fry, outdoor patio & weekend live music.
Donuts, coffee, muffins, cookies, cake and breads all freshly baked in house!
Sweet Creations Village Bakers
310 E Washington StDonuts, coffee, muffins, cookies, cake and breads all freshly baked in house!
Held's sells olde-time craftsmanship via their in-house-made and smoked delicacies like jerky's, sausages, bacon, ham, salamis, and more. Perfect place to get brats for grilling and to stock up on Wisconsin Cheeses.
Held's Meat and Cheese Market
480 Kettle Moraine Dr NHeld's sells olde-time craftsmanship via their in-house-made and smoked delicacies like jerky's, sausages, bacon, ham, salamis, and more. Perfect place to get brats for grilling and to stock up on Wisconsin Cheeses.
A local favorite, cheapest and best breakfast in town. Lina's has a small dinning room but offers quick service.
Lina’s Cafe’
730 East Washington StreetA local favorite, cheapest and best breakfast in town. Lina's has a small dinning room but offers quick service.
Winter season full service dinning and bar over looking the slopes. Spring and summer check website for special open dinning days.
19 locals recommend
Little Switzerland Ski Area
105 Cedar Creek RdWinter season full service dinning and bar over looking the slopes. Spring and summer check website for special open dinning days.
Nite Owls Tavern
121 Kettle Moraine Drive NorthWalk, grab a drink and shoot some pool at Nite Owls. Say hi to the locals!
Whether it’s cozying up on a relaxing couch with a warm cup of cappuccino, reflecting on the memorable murals or enjoying the culinary delights you are craving in our dining area. Owner Cynthia Sieloff and her wonderful staff are always eager to accommodate your every need with a friendly smile. Our menu items are made from scratch with lots of love and unwavering appreciation from fresh and organic ingredients when available.
Check website for hours
14 locals recommend
Perc Place Inc
43 N Main StWhether it’s cozying up on a relaxing couch with a warm cup of cappuccino, reflecting on the memorable murals or enjoying the culinary delights you are craving in our dining area. Owner Cynthia Sieloff and her wonderful staff are always eager to accommodate your every need with a friendly smile. Our menu items are made from scratch with lots of love and unwavering appreciation from fresh and organic ingredients when available.
Check website for hours
Historic, rustic restaurant & bar offering steak, seafood & Sunday brunch plus craft beers & wine. Fox & Hounds is a historic traditional Wisconsin Supper Club.
16 locals recommend
The Fox & Hounds Restaurant & Tavern
1298 Friess Lake RdHistoric, rustic restaurant & bar offering steak, seafood & Sunday brunch plus craft beers & wine. Fox & Hounds is a historic traditional Wisconsin Supper Club.
Looking for a old school Wisconsin style Supper Club visit Timmers Resort. A classic American fare served in a rustic, cabin-style eatery with patio dining & weekend live music.
8 locals recommend
Timmers Resort
5151 Timmer Bay RdLooking for a old school Wisconsin style Supper Club visit Timmers Resort. A classic American fare served in a rustic, cabin-style eatery with patio dining & weekend live music.
Seasonally inspired gastropub fare & innovative cocktails in a woodsy space dating to the 1840s.
Bibinger's Bar & Restaurant
3747 Cedar Creek RdSeasonally inspired gastropub fare & innovative cocktails in a woodsy space dating to the 1840s.
Jim's Place
201 Kettle Moraine Drive SouthNeed ice cream or pizza head just down the road to Jim's place a local favorite!
Angelo's Pizzeria
140 Kettle Moraine Drive NorthNew York style pizza! Order a whole pizza or a slice.
Local Chinese food served quickly! A small dinning area but we usually take our back to the house and enjoy dinner outside on the patio.
China Town Kitchen
1036 East Commerce BoulevardLocal Chinese food served quickly! A small dinning area but we usually take our back to the house and enjoy dinner outside on the patio.
Polanco Mexican Restaurant and Cantina
1058 E Commerce BlvdMargaritas and Mexican food!
Fried Chicken buckets, and chicken tenders along with more. Call to pre order for quick pick up!
Goeman’s Rapid Mart
2712 E Sumner StFried Chicken buckets, and chicken tenders along with more. Call to pre order for quick pick up!
Casa Tequila
3461 High RdMargaritas and Mexican food!
Shopping
Fox bros Piggly Wiggly will meet all your grocery and adult beverage needs. Be sure to grab some house-made Fox Bros. brats for grilling they are delicious.
Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly
1100 E Commerce BlvdFox bros Piggly Wiggly will meet all your grocery and adult beverage needs. Be sure to grab some house-made Fox Bros. brats for grilling they are delicious.
Local handmade goods. The Local Collective is a one-stop spot for anyone who wants to get a feel for the region and also spend their money locally.
The Local Collective
10 S Main StLocal handmade goods. The Local Collective is a one-stop spot for anyone who wants to get a feel for the region and also spend their money locally.
Walgreens
1400 E Sumner StYour go-to for Pharmacy, Health & Wellness and Photo products.
Walmart Supercenter
401 E Capitol DrStock up on the essentials.
ALDI
1589 E Sumner St