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Zoological Society |
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Funding from Racine County allows the Racine Zoological Society to foster an enlightening and affordable wildlife experience that improves the bond between county residents and nature. The Society will provide for the recreation and education of Racine County citizens, the conservation of wildlife and wild places, and the advancement of science. |
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Racine Heritage Museum |
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| Racine Heritage Museum is a private, non-profit corporation exercising a wide range of museum functions in a historic building leased from the County. The Museum maintains an archive of over 35,000 items and an artifact collection of over 10,000 items all related to Racine County history. A small staff and more than 100 volunteers produce exhibits and programs, operate the 1888 Bohemian Schoolhouse and its living history program, assist the public with social, industrial and family research, and provide professional support to area museums, cultural, historical and art agencies, schools, the tourist bureau and organizations and businesses that request it. | |||||||||
Animal
Control |
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Racine County acts as a clearing house to provide animal control services to local municipalities. Racine County collects domestic pet license fees from each participating municipality and passes the funds through to Countryside Humane Society on a monthly basis.
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