Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Milwaukee County's first dog park. Established in 1998, Granville Dog Park sits in what was once the town of Granville before it was annexed by the City of Milwaukee. Originally created by a combination of political leaders and a non-profit group, Partners in Parks, Granville Dog Park is now run exclusively by the Milwaukee County Parks department.
Mitchell Park is one of the six original Milwaukee parks created by the first park commission. [12] It occupies a spot on the south side of Milwaukee, starting with a core of 5 acres (20,000 m 2 ) that was donated by John L. Mitchell , [ 13 ] father of General Billy Mitchell and named for the donor.
Whitnall was called the father of the Milwaukee County Park System. [2] The plans for the park called for a golf course, picnic areas and an Arboretum. [1] Many of park's structures, were constructed during the 1930s and much of the park labor was provided by the Civilian Conservation Corps program. Much of the landscaping was completed between ...
Lake Park was designed in the late 19th century by Frederick Law Olmsted, who also designed Central Park in New York City along with many others. Believing that access to nature had a civilizing and restorative effect on the urban public, Olmsted designed Lake Park in the Romantic tradition, with a preference for natural (over formal) landscaping, winding paths, a variety of vistas ...
The schedule for this year's Traveling Beer Garden just dropped. The mobile beer garden will visit eight parks, including a new one, this summer. Milwaukee County Parks releases schedule for ...
To qualify for training as a lifeguard for the Milwaukee County Parks, you must be at least 16 years old by July 2024, in good physical condition and able to swim 100 meters in less than 1 minute ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file
A new mountain biking trail is opening at Kletzsch Park in Glendale, offering the growing number of Milwaukee-area bikers and hikers a new path to explore.. A grand opening celebration will take ...