Milwaukee Walks
A Lovely Walk Along the Milwaukee River
Our last installment of Milwaukee Walks, from a newly published book with 35 walks exploring the city.
Aug 17th, 2024 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Kilbourntown Tour Offers Tons of History
A downtown walk with gargoyles, statues, monuments and more.
Oct 8th, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Riverwest Is a Melting Pot
Its historic mix of cultures and ethnicities continues to this day and, and creates a unique walk.
Aug 25th, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Layton Boulevard Has Overlooked History
Once the city’s western boundary with homes for wealthy, the area later added Frank Lloyd Wright homes.
Jul 23rd, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Washington Park Was Once Farmland
Olmsted-designed park is an urban oasis with historic homes nearby.
Jul 7th, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Ghosts of Milwaukee’s Past
A walk through Forest Home Cemetery is a peaceful encounter with countless famous names.
May 13th, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The Streets That Solomon Juneau Planned
A walk through Juneautown mixes downtown high rises and a surprising number of sculptures.
Nov 28th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Yankee Hill Was Height Of Early Milwaukee Society
Area settled by New England transplants still has 19th century mansions and churches.
Sep 23rd, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The Age of Elegance
Upper East Side’s Prospect Hill neighborhood is a walk past one lovely, distinctive mansion after another.
Sep 2nd, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Cold Spring Park Was Very German
Homes in near westside neighborhood mostly built in early 1900s, often resembling those built in Germany.
Jul 26th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Stroll Down Milwaukee’s Gold Coast
Prospect Avenue was also known as ‘Kings Row’ and many of those old mansions are still standing.
Jun 6th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
A Walk That’s All Woods And Water
From Caesar’s Park to Urban Ecology Center you pass 70 different tree species and dozens of wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses.
May 16th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
