Parks
Hank Aaron State Trail Sinkhole Fixed
Trail reopens between S. 76th Street. and S. 89th Street.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Downtown Development Agreements Will Help Fund County Parks
TIF districts for Northwestern Mutual and Fiserv projects funding county park improvements.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Donors Interested in Saving Mitchell Park
But not necessarily saving the domes. Local supervisor, Parks and philanthropic community moving toward a new Mitchell Park project.
Jul 19th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
An Eagle Statue for Jacobus Park
Descendants of park's namesake wish to donate a statue to the park, named for energy company founder, former supervisor.
Jul 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Oak Leaf Trail Projects Could Start in 2024
List includes a new ramp near UW-Milwaukee and trail modernization projects.
Jul 12th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Who Was George ‘French’ Moss?
Foundation in his name made $2.5 million donation to a county park for people with disabilities.
Jul 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
July 3 Fireworks A Week Away
But a new rule: No camping for annual fireworks. And volunteers sought to help clean up parks afterward.
Jun 26th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Pushing Sand at McKinley Beach
850 truckloads of sand will be hauled in for reconstruction of beach.
Jun 21st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
McKinley Beach Reconstruction Starts Next Week
Original water depths will be restored to beach after string of fatal drownings.
Jun 17th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Seeks Sponsors for Free Admission Days
Milwaukee County Parks wants to offer special free admission days to three venues in 2024.
Jun 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
“Active Streets” Serves As Road-to-Trail Test Runs
Milwaukee County Parks closing sections of Little Menomonee and Lincoln Creek parkways.
Jun 15th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Resolution Declares July ‘Park and Recreation Month’
Board resolution celebrates financially troubled parks in their most popular month.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
