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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-CarlsonMansion’s Garage Will Be Constructed Using Secret Cache of Sandstone
Nunemaker finds building materials buried in his new yard.
Oct 11th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneNunemaker Buys UWM Alumni House
Price is $1.8 million for one of city's largest homes and finest Tudor mansions.
Jan 6th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneUWM Alumni House sold to Andy Nunemaker for renovation as private residence
Jan 6th, 2021 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
The River War in River Hills
Old Milwaukee family sues Village Board and state DNR over environmental damage.
Nov 17th, 2019 by Michael HorneLion House the Finest Pre-Civil War Home
Yet the Bradley Foundation is leaving the historic home, which could fetch a big price.
May 22nd, 2019 by Michael HorneAuthor Chronicles Milwaukee’s Beautiful Terra Cotta
Distinctive building ornamentation exhaustively documented by Ben Tyjeski in new book.
May 30th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneRiverwest Octagon House Cuts Corners
Who built it, when and where? Many mysteries surrounding rare home built in 1850s.
May 2nd, 2018 by Michael HorneA Gentleman’s Club for 134 Years
Downtown's Milwaukee Club, founded 1884, is the oldest and most exclusive bar in town.
Mar 23rd, 2018 by Michael HorneJudge Jason Downer’s Home Restored
How Russell Zimmermann restored one of city's "finest Victorian Gothic" buildings.
Mar 19th, 2018 by Michael HorneHistoric Preservation Winners Celebrated
And Best Place at the Pabst Brewery announces new coffee shop and bar.
May 29th, 2017 by Michael HorneA Millionaire’s Neoclassical Mansion
$1.7 million East Side mansion where Fred Miller grew up is architectural gem.
Mar 3rd, 2017 by Michael HorneWilliam Minahan’s House of Big Debts
The Walker donor defaulted on a $500,000 loan from state jobs agency and owes more than $30,000 in property taxes on his $1 million River Hills home.
Jul 1st, 2015 by Michael HorneCelebrating the Life of Paul Jakubovich
A host of notables gathered to salute Jakubovich and the fabulous historic architecture of Milwaukee he helped protect.
Jun 22nd, 2015 by Michael HorneThe Other Pabst Mansion
Once among a row of brewing family mansions, the neoclassical gem has been restored and can be toured this weekend.
Jun 17th, 2015 by Michael HorneThe Mysterious Kondos Chateau
One of the town's most magnificent mansions has a strange history, complete with a jailed lawyer who once served a governor.
Jan 22nd, 2015 by Michael HorneFrom The Railway Exchange Building
Built in 1901, the classic, 12-story building is well-situated for great views of Downtown and the old and new city.
Nov 6th, 2014 by Brian Jacobson“Cream of Cream City” to be recognized at historic preservation awards ceremony
Annual preservation honors event to be held at Best Place at the Pabst
May 19th, 2014 by Ald. Bob BaumanThe Mystery of the Germania Statue
It’s the city’s greatest art heist. How did a monumental, three-ton bronze statue disappear?
Aug 13th, 2013 by Brian JacobsonCombined Committee Approves 26-story Tower
This meeting was the much anticipated combined City Plan Commission ("CPC") and Historic Preservation Commission ("HPC") meeting regarding New Land Enterprises' development proposal for the Goll Mansion site.
Sep 16th, 2008 by Dave Reid27-Story Tower on Prospect Faces Opposition – But Why?
This plan would add $60 million to the City of Milwaukee's tax base, enhance the skyline, bring new residents to the city and save the Goll Mansion.
Jul 18th, 2008 by Dave ReidBobot Calls for Term Limit
Vince Bobot plans to request a change in the City Charter to limit the term of Milwaukee Mayor to two consecutive terms.
Dec 22nd, 2003 by Michael Horne