Parks
South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall
Bay View will likely have a new beach with cleaner water by next summer.
Jul 30th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBrown Deer Golf Course Adding Large Practice Facility
Milwaukee County Parks plans to add putting green, practice bunker and cart paths.
Jul 24th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMunicipal Cooperation Needed on Illegal Dumping in Parks
County considers fines up to $10,000, but lower municipal penalties would prevail.
Jul 10th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Could Boost Illegal Dumping Fine 2,400%
Supervisor Shawn Rolland proposes raising fine from $200 to $5,000.
Jul 5th, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Department Joins Pickleball Mania
Free, outdoor pickleball comes to the county parks system.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Plans Removal of Holler Park Pool, Other Disused Buildings
KK Parkway tennis courts and St. Martins Park Pavilion also on the list.
Jun 30th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWehr Nature Center Plans Improvements
Nature preserve working with the Friends of Wehr Nature Center to plan, fundraise.
Jun 29th, 2024 by Graham KilmerSee Harley-Davidson’s New $20 Million Park
New park represents transformation, recommitment to historic HQ says CEO.
Jun 24th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneTwo Road-to-Trail Projects Are Finally Moving To Construction
Parks system will replace two parkway segments with trails in bid to expand access, reduce maintenance.
Jun 23rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Planning 10 Miles of New Trails by 2026
Parks sets ambitious goal, plans to focus trail development on "historically underserved communities."
Jun 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerFederal Funds Turn Zablocki Golf Course Synthetic
Synthetic tee boxes and greens at golf course are another ARPA success story.
Jun 19th, 2024 by Graham KilmerChanges Coming to Brown Deer Disc Golf?
Parks wants to protect natural areas. Disc golfers say it will ruin best course in Milwaukee.
Jun 18th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer