Milwaukee County Historical Society

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee History Department Launches New Podcast on the City’s Aquatic Past

More than $367,000 in Recovery Funds Awarded to 47 Nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities

Black Nite Remembrance Day illuminates the birthplace of local LGBTQ pride

August 5 events to celebrate historic 1961 uprising

Downtown buildings to shine in red, white and blue as beacons of hope and strength

Youth Free Day Highlights Second Annual Milwaukee Museum Week

Milwaukee Museums Provide Free Access for Youth on Monday, January 20th

Second Annual Milwaukee Museum Week Set for Jan. 18-26

Events and programs planned for all ages and interests

J. Jeffers & Co. Purchases Journal Communications Block

Adaptive reuse plan will be focus for historic block. “Everything is on the table to make the impossible possible"

Gov. Evers Appoints Three Judges to Milwaukee-area Courts

"Wisconsinites across our state deserve judges who apply the law consistently and treat everyone in their courtroom fairly and with dignity and respect."

Westown Summer Concert Series Presents Brother

Brother’s signature vocals, soaring bagpipes and tribal percussion are unlike anything you have heard before.

World View Art Center Presents Their Second Pop-Up Art Exhibition “Past Present Future!”

The opening reception will include live music, a light buffet, cash bar and silent auction which will help fund World View Art Center’s goal of a permanent home on Milwaukee’s Near West Side.

Brew City MKE Beer Museum Pilot Project Ends on March 3

The demand for this type of museum concept has now been proven and the Historical Society has been working with community partners to identify a new location.

The 730 Projection – Extended

300 Images from Photographer Dick Blau’s The 730 Project Shown Dusk to Dawn on Wisconsin Avenue Storefront Window (Sound starts an hour before sundown and runs until 11 p.m. nightly)