Parks
Resolution Declares July ‘Park and Recreation Month’
Board resolution celebrates financially troubled parks in their most popular month.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
What Is The Future Of Doyne Park?
Golf course closed in 2022. Park could become a natural prairie or mountain bike trail.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Universal Ability Park Could Be Named Moss Park
Wisconsin Avenue Park would be redeveloped and renamed after major donor.
Jun 12th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
A Tale of Two Cities
The rise and fall of Milwaukee's parks and fall and rise of New York's Central Park offer an important lesson.
May 30th, 2023 by Frank Schneiger
Lucille Berrien Mural Installed in Namesake Park
Berrien is a former community activist after whom the park was named in 2021.
May 30th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Think Tank Studying Ways to Finance Parks Maintenance
Massive backlog of county parks infrastructure projects requires creative solutions.
May 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Will Old Loomis Road Finally Be Fixed?
Supervisors reconsider road repair after turning down state funding for project two years ago.
May 23rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
27 Pools, Splash Pads and Water Parks Opening in Milwaukee
County boosts the number of facilities it will open for 2023 season.
May 19th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Adds More Lifeguards For Pools
Pool openings to be announced in the coming week.
May 17th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Rethinking Its Building Portfolio
System maintains old, unused buildings as it struggles with inadequate budget. Could some buildings be eliminated?
May 15th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Red Arrow Park Roller Rink Opens
Downtown ice rink now a roller skating rink seven days a week during warm months.
May 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Plans to Rebuild Washington Park Bridges
Aggressive construction timeline to replace two lagoon bridges by end of year.
May 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
