Parks

Deep Thought Could Be Sold

Deep Thought Could Be Sold

County could have public auction for boat abandoned at the lakefront, then removed and now in a towing lot.

County Replaces July 3 Fireworks With a Drone Show

County Replaces July 3 Fireworks With a Drone Show

Private sponsors will pay for more 'inclusive' show with no explosions.

MKE County: Domes Reveals Summer Show
MKE County

Domes Reveals Summer Show

New show opens Saturday

MKE County: All County Beer Gardens Open For Summer
MKE County

All County Beer Gardens Open For Summer

Beer garden system in full swing with opening of The Vine in Humboldt Park.

Thursdays Bring Free, Reduced Admission to Attractions, Museums

Thursdays Bring Free, Reduced Admission to Attractions, Museums

County parks attractions and local museums offer deals on Thursdays.

MKE County: Opening Dates Set For 39 Pools, Splashpads, Water Parks
MKE County

Opening Dates Set For 39 Pools, Splashpads, Water Parks

Milwaukee County Parks plans to open several locations in waves.

Wisconsin State Parks Celebrates 125 Years

Wisconsin State Parks Celebrates 125 Years

50 state parks attract 20 million users annually, much loved but underfunded.

MKE County: Wehr Nature Center Fund Drive Will Pay for Changes
MKE County

Wehr Nature Center Fund Drive Will Pay for Changes

Private dollars funding projects in Nature Center's five-year plan.

MKE County: County Replaces Its Oldest Playground
MKE County

County Replaces Its Oldest Playground

New Mitchell Airport Park playground required federal approval and a special design.

MKE County: New Private Operator Sought for Historic Trimborn Farm
MKE County

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Citing mounting cost of upkeep, county is interested in reducing fiscal responsibility for historic farm.

Campaign Launched To Build City’s First Inclusive Playground

Campaign Launched To Build City’s First Inclusive Playground

Battle with cancer leads to making Stella's Playground for children of all abilities.

MKE County: The Final Voyage of Deep Thought
MKE County

The Final Voyage of Deep Thought

It was like a carnival down at the lakefront, as All City Towing managed to remove infamous boat.