Milwaukee Walks
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Ghosts of Milwaukee’s Past
May 13th, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
A walk through Forest Home Cemetery is a peaceful encounter with countless famous names.
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The Streets That Solomon Juneau Planned
Nov 28th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
A walk through Juneautown mixes downtown high rises and a surprising number of sculptures.
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Yankee Hill Was Height Of Early Milwaukee Society
Sep 23rd, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Area settled by New England transplants still has 19th century mansions and churches.
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The Age of Elegance
Sep 2nd, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Upper East Side’s Prospect Hill neighborhood is a walk past one lovely, distinctive mansion after another.
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Cold Spring Park Was Very German
Jul 26th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Homes in near westside neighborhood mostly built in early 1900s, often resembling those built in Germany.
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Stroll Down Milwaukee’s Gold Coast
Jun 6th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Prospect Avenue was also known as ‘Kings Row’ and many of those old mansions are still standing.
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A Walk That’s All Woods And Water
May 16th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
From Caesar’s Park to Urban Ecology Center you pass 70 different tree species and dozens of wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses.
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Riverwalk Offers Many Different Views
May 6th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Of Downtown, the river, many artworks and brewpubs of course.
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Halyard Park Has a Suburban Feel
Apr 1st, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
It’s a neighborhood transformed, with new houses from 1970s and ‘80s, along with restored Victorian homes.
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Lincoln Village Is a Slice of Polish History
Mar 13th, 2022 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
There’s no neighborhood like it, with a history that goes back to the 19th century.
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A Ghost Town On The River
Dec 15th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Just north of Locust St. along the Milwaukee River are the remnants of homes in the River Colony.
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Mitchell Street Is A Diverse Mix of Cultures
Nov 3rd, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The one-time ‘Polish Grand Avenue’ has many stories to tell.
