German Heritage Walking Tour
Walking down Old World Third Street today you are not likely to see many German shops advertising “English Spoken Here”…
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…
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…
German Heritage Walking Tour
Walking down Old World Third Street today you are not likely to see many German shops advertising “English Spoken Here”…
Gargoyles, Grotesques & Dragons
Fall Special Tours on sale August 22nd, 2023! Milwaukee’s buildings feature many “faces” that appear on churches to remind people…
North Point Mansions & Lighthouse
Join Historic Milwaukee and the North Point Lighthouse for special version of our North Point Mansions tour. Explore the neighborhood…
Virtual Event: House History Class
Interested in discovering more about your house? Learn how to research your home with retired librarians Nancy Torphy and Carolyn…
Gargoyles, Grotesques & Dragons
Fall Special Tours on sale August 22nd, 2023! Milwaukee’s buildings feature many “faces” that appear on churches to remind people…
Gargoyles, Grotesques & Dragons
Fall Special Tours on sale August 22nd, 2023! Milwaukee’s buildings feature many “faces” that appear on churches to remind people…
German Heritage Walking Tour
Walking down Old World Third Street today you are not likely to see many German shops advertising “English Spoken Here”…
North Point Mansions & Lighthouse
Join Historic Milwaukee and the North Point Lighthouse for special version of our North Point Mansions tour. Explore the neighborhood…
Third Ward Fire of 1892 Anniversary Tour
Fall Special Tours on sale August 22nd, 2023! On Friday, October 28, 1892, the city’s largest and most destructive fire…
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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.
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Doors Open Bingo Card Event
Doors Open Bingo Card Event
Kick off the 13th annual Doors Open Milwaukee with early access to the limited edition 2023 Doors Open Milwaukee Bingo Card! Use 100-year-old equipment to letter press your Doors Open…
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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…
German Heritage Walking Tour
German Heritage Walking Tour
Walking down Old World Third Street today you are not likely to see many German shops advertising “English Spoken Here” as a special or unique service; but as early as…
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Doors Open Milwaukee Weekend
No walking tours the weekend of September 23rd to 24th due to Doors Open Milwaukee. https://historicmilwaukee.org/doors-open/
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German Heritage Walking Tour
German Heritage Walking Tour
Walking down Old World Third Street today you are not likely to see many German shops advertising “English Spoken Here” as a special or unique service; but as early as 1848, Germans represented 1/3 of the entire population in Milwaukee and this section of the city was the life’s blood of German immigrants. This tour…