Island Park (Racine, Wisconsin)

Island Park or Horlick Park is a neighborhood park covering 19 acres (0.077 km2) of land in Racine, Wisconsin.[1] The park is located on an island, surrounded on both sides by the Root River. The land for the park was donated by William Horlick, the inventor of malted milk.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Island Park". Racine County Convention and Visitors Bureau. 2008. http://www.racine.org/place/details/154.html. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
  2. ^ Drummond, Margo (1994). "The Horlick Mausoleum". A Walking Tour Guide: Mound Cemetery, Racine, Wisconsin. Racine, WI: Preservation-Racine, Inc. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wiracbio/zmound/horlickmau.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-19.