The area was originally surveyed in the late 17th century by French explorers. Racine is French for “root” named after the Root River. Racine and Kenosha were eventually settled in the mid 19th century by colonist from upstate New York. Visitors can see the historic Horlick Field, home to the Racine Belles made famous in the 1992 comedy-drama, A League of Their Own or one of Kenosha's many Smithsonian Institution Museums.
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