Parks
Parks Launches Mitchell Park Campaign
Public engagement campaign aimed at building support, awareness for The Domes, Mitchell Park and a potential project.
Jul 31st, 2023 by Graham KilmerGroundbreaking Held For Moss Universal Park
First park in county, and perhaps in U.S. that's wholly accessible for people with disabilities.
Jul 26th, 2023 by Graham KilmerPlaygrounds Hosting Foam Bubble Parties
Piles of fluffy fun at Franklin Square, Green Bay and Clovernook Playfields on Aug. 2.
Jul 26th, 2023 by Sophie BolichOak Leaf Trail Could Be Extended in 2024
Federal funded trail connections planned in Kohl Park and Bender Park.
Jul 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerParks Struggling Against Illegal Dumping
County parks have 'hot spots' for illegal dumping by contractors, landlords and others.
Jul 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerHistoric Stelzer Barn, A Former Hostel, Could See New Life
Greendale entrepreneur proposing major investment in former farm owned by Milwaukee County Parks.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Graham KilmerHank Aaron State Trail Sinkhole Fixed
Trail reopens between S. 76th Street. and S. 89th Street.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Graham KilmerDowntown Development Agreements Will Help Fund County Parks
TIF districts for Northwestern Mutual and Fiserv projects funding county park improvements.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Graham KilmerDonors 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 KilmerAn 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 KilmerOak Leaf Trail Projects Could Start in 2024
List includes a new ramp near UW-Milwaukee and trail modernization projects.
Jul 12th, 2023 by Graham KilmerWho 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