Kletzsch Park in Glendale along the Milwaukee River is not one of Milwaukee County’s largest greenspaces, but it’s a picturesque and popular one. The main attraction is the park’s dam that looks more ...

The Kinnickinnic River is Milwaukee's underdog river. The Milwaukee River is navigable with lots of public access while the Menomonee River is the one that made the city an industrial hub. The ...

The Milwaukee River has flowed for thousands of years across the region we now know as southeastern Wisconsin. But from an ecological perspective a major demarcation occurred in 1843. It was that year ...

Lake sturgeon were found in relative abundance in Lake Michigan and nearshore waters of Milwaukee when European immigrants settled the area. However, the fish were extirpated over much of their range ...

Near the corner of West Cleveland Avenue and South 16th Street on Milwaukee’s south side, striking before-and-after scenes converge. To the west, the Kinnickinnic River splits banked walls of concrete ...

MILWAUKEE (WISN) -- In Milwaukee, there's a special boat that works to keep the river system and harbor clean. The Lynyrd Skymmr is owned by the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and operated ...

The Milwaukee beaver population has been reestablishing itself in Milwaukee's rivers. In the last decade, beavers have reemerged in the Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers. The large rodent was extinct ...