Winter in Greater Racine County looks a little different when hidden gems like Smolenski Park are part of everyday life. Tucked into the Village of Mount Pleasant, this 72-acre park offers peaceful wooded trails, open prairie being restored to native grasses, and quiet spaces that invite you to slow down—whether you’re cross-country skiing, walking, or just taking a moment to breathe.
At the heart of the park, a simple stone circle creates a natural gathering spot, reminding visitors that community and nature go hand in hand here. It’s places like this—unexpected, accessible, and thoughtfully cared for—that make relocating to Greater Racine County feel less like a move and more like coming home.
Racine County’s outdoor lifestyle doesn’t stop with the seasons—it evolves with them. From biking and boating to skiing and winter trails, nature is always within reach. Add in easy access, a hometown feel, more space, less traffic, and real value, and it’s easy to see why Mount Pleasant isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to feel at home. Discover more about what Mount Pleasant has to offer at greaterracinecounty.com/live-here/communities/village-of-mount-pleasant/.
This video was made possible by Racine Video and the Racine Community Foundation.
