History
The Foundation Goes Back to 1893
Structure has carried neighborhood taps and now Milwaukee's go-to Tiki bar, Foundation.
Aug 4th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion At 125
Museum celebrates home's 125th anniversary. Open for tours since 1978.
Aug 2nd, 2017 by Michael Horne
Romans’ Pub Was Old Speakeasy
Old roadhouse from 1885 had booze and Chicago connections during Prohibition.
Jul 28th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Shorewood Tavern Located on Bike Path
American Legion Post has a classic, 1940s bar, just steps from the Oak Leaf Trail.
Jul 22nd, 2017 by Michael Horne
Camino Has Romance and History
1890 Walker's Point building once housed leather, upholstery and wood working shops.
Jul 13th, 2017 by Michael Horne
“We Fought Just As Hard”
The role of women in the Milwaukee’s open housing marches of the 1960s.
Jul 11th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Hi-Hat’s History Dates to 1870s
Building moved three times; a veritable history of Polish community.
Jul 1st, 2017 by Michael Horne
Risking Their Lives for Fair Housing
The courageous protests of Fr. Groppi and the NAACP Youth Council.
Jun 22nd, 2017 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
White Power in Milwaukee
Open housing marches of 1967 triggered ugly reactions from whites.
Jun 20th, 2017 by Dean Bibens, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
High School Sweethearts Recall Open Housing Struggle
How Joyce and Ken McGhee persevered against racism.
Jun 16th, 2017 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
High Dive’s Equitable Atmosphere
For decades a mom-and-pop tavern; now a hip hangout.
Jun 16th, 2017 by Michael Horne
La Cage Is Center of Pride Parade
But precisely who owns it has gotten murky.
May 24th, 2017 by Michael Horne
