Week of Tours and Events
Industrial Heritage, Walker’s Point
Industrial Heritage, Walker’s Point
The First and Second Street Historic District celebrates the almost continuous development of the area from the 1840s to the 1920s. Added to the register in 1987, the district has transformed again. The former factories and warehouses are now home to unique dining experiences and places to live, work and play. The district has added connections…
Beyond Brady: Polish & Italian Immigrants in Milwaukee
Beyond Brady: Polish & Italian Immigrants in Milwaukee
This East Side neighborhood, with its Polish and Italian working class communities, briefly became Milwaukee’s counter-culture stronghold in the 60’s and 70’s.
Yankee Hill Churches Tour
Yankee Hill Churches Tour
This tour will give you a look at seven churches in the historic Yankee Hill neighborhood. Architecture, history and, as church schedules allow, a look inside will be included in this beautiful east side walk. This tour starts at St Johns in Cathedral Square and ends at Immanuel Presbyterian.