Parks
Supervisor Adds Domes Project to 2025 Budget
Board advances plan to redevelop the Domes, transfer operations to nonprofit.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Graham KilmerHistorical Marker Being Removed From Milwaukee’s Last Indigenous Burial Mound
Milwaukee County Parks removing marker in Lake Park.
Oct 16th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee County Replacing Its Oldest Playground
And it's only happening after a special design flourish was added.
Oct 14th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneOak Leaf Trail Temporarily Closed in Tosa
A section of trail providing safe crossing of Highway 100 is temporarily closed.
Oct 9th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWhy Were Trees Cut Down at Veterans Park?
Parks clearing trees along lakefront lagoon killed by emerald ash borer.
Oct 8th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMcKinley Marina Could Benefit From Trust Fund
Milwaukee County Parks proposes creating the fund to pay for future marina maintenance.
Sep 30th, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Wobbles on Brown Deer Disc Golf
After pushback from disc golfers Parks officials reconsidering new course design.
Sep 28th, 2024 by Graham KilmerTIF Funds Support Walker Square Park Upgrades
One of a number of county parks getting funding from a city TIF district.
Sep 24th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBender Park Bike Trail Coming in 2025
1-mile trail through park in Oak Creek will bring riders closer to Racine-Kenosha Trail.
Sep 23rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty Deploying $1.3 Million in Environmental Cleanup Grants
Projects including adding sand to Bradford beach, improving animal habitats along Menomonee River.
Sep 19th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWisconsin’s Infrastructure Gets ‘C’ Grade
Up from 'C-' four years ago in American Society of Civil Engineers ranking. Public parks ranked lowest.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public RadioParks, Riverkeeper, MMSD Partner on Tree Planting
Kinnickinnic River Parkway is first site chosen for reforestation partnership.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer