Live-music venues worth the trip in Kenosha, Wisconsin

The Brat Stop in Kenosha greets visitors on its own site with “Welcome to The World Famous Brat Stop, making Wisconsin Legendary since 1961.” It books bands and runs karaoke on its Main Stage.

58 Below sits in the lower level of the historic American Legion Building in downtown Kenosha, and its own site says “58 Below brings local bands and live music to our stage every Friday and Saturday night.” It is a 21-and-over room.

Union Park Tavern is a cash-only bar and beer garden in Kenosha, and its own site calls it “The Place in KenoshaLand for Great Libations, Award Winning Cuisine, Special Events, Fantastic Musical Entertainment, a Beautiful Beer Garden, and always, FUN!”