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City Guide
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States
Overview
Grafton is a lively northern suburb of Milwaukee known for its historic downtown, scenic riverfront, and family-oriented community. With a population of just over 12,000, it offers a peaceful small-town feel while being close to city amenities.
Best Time to Visit
June-September for warm summer weather and outdoor events.
Local Tips
Rent a bike to enjoy local trails along the river; try the weekly farmers market for fresh local produce. Many businesses close early, so plan evening activities ahead.
Cultural Etiquette
Tipping is customary (15-20%); casual attire is acceptable; locals are friendly but appreciate politeness. Respect private property while exploring neighborhoods.
Safety Warnings
Grafton is considered very safe; exercise general caution at night, especially near less busy areas around the river. Watch for deer when driving outside town.
Hidden Gems
Visit the Paramount Plaza for live music, and explore Lime Kiln Park for scenic views and historic ruins. The local artisan bakery is popular among residents.
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