Annual Meeting

The Root River Council holds an annual meeting presenting the highlights and work we do for that year, provide opportunities for the community for input, become a member and support the Council. 

Root Works

This plan envisions the rebirth of the Root River Corridor as the heart of the City and a hub for economic growth by capitalizing on Racine’s unique geography within the Chicago-Milwaukee MegaCity.
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Horlick Dam

A public service sponsored by: Wisconsin DNR, Racine County, SEWRPC, and Root River Council. The Root River Council provided community workshops and a technical report to Racine County.

West Bluff Plan

The WestBluff Plan (Mound Avenue) aims to create an off-street riverfront pathway, outdoor classroom, and overlook from former industrial properties and blighted lots.
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Photo Contest

In 2011 the RRC held a photo contest representing the diversity of life that thrives in and along our river, hidden discoveries, and the plain and simple beauty. Below are the many great photos that were submitted and selected.