Parks

MKE County: Parks Launches Mitchell Park Campaign
MKE County

Parks Launches Mitchell Park Campaign

Public engagement campaign aimed at building support, awareness for The Domes, Mitchell Park and a potential project.

MKE County: Groundbreaking Held For Moss Universal Park
MKE County

Groundbreaking Held For Moss Universal Park

First park in county, and perhaps in U.S. that's wholly accessible for people with disabilities.

Playgrounds Hosting Foam Bubble Parties

Playgrounds Hosting Foam Bubble Parties

Piles of fluffy fun at Franklin Square, Green Bay and Clovernook Playfields on Aug. 2.

MKE County: Oak Leaf Trail Could Be Extended in 2024
MKE County

Oak Leaf Trail Could Be Extended in 2024

Federal funded trail connections planned in Kohl Park and Bender Park.

MKE County: Parks Struggling Against Illegal Dumping
MKE County

Parks Struggling Against Illegal Dumping

County parks have 'hot spots' for illegal dumping by contractors, landlords and others.

MKE County: Historic Stelzer Barn, A Former Hostel, Could See New Life
MKE County

Historic Stelzer Barn, A Former Hostel, Could See New Life

Greendale entrepreneur proposing major investment in former farm owned by Milwaukee County Parks.

Transportation: Hank Aaron State Trail Sinkhole Fixed
Transportation

Hank Aaron State Trail Sinkhole Fixed

Trail reopens between S. 76th Street. and S. 89th Street.

MKE County: Downtown Development Agreements Will Help Fund County Parks
MKE County

Downtown Development Agreements Will Help Fund County Parks

TIF districts for Northwestern Mutual and Fiserv projects funding county park improvements.

MKE County: Donors Interested in Saving Mitchell Park
MKE County

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.

MKE County: An Eagle Statue for Jacobus Park
MKE County

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.

MKE County: Oak Leaf Trail Projects Could Start in 2024
MKE County

Oak Leaf Trail Projects Could Start in 2024

List includes a new ramp near UW-Milwaukee and trail modernization projects.

Who Was George ‘French’ Moss?

Who Was George ‘French’ Moss?

Foundation in his name made $2.5 million donation to a county park for people with disabilities.