A few weeks ago, I had the honor of exploring and enjoying one of the oldest medical facilities in the state: the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. As one of the oldest VAsRead More…
As the Historical Marker tour continues, I found myself at the lovely Cathedral Square in downtown Milwaukee. To my delight it was Bastille Days, a French festival on the grounds of theRead More…
Have you ever seen those brown markers on the side of the road? If you are like me and my fiance (both with some kind of degree in history) you slam onRead More…
Three men settled and established the great city of Milwaukee, but they did not get along… at all. As alluded to in previous articles, Solomon Juneau, Byron Kilbourn and George H. Walker ran into someRead More…
In our previous posts, we learned that Solomon Juneau settled east of the Milwaukee river, Byron Kilbourn settled west, and there was a third man who settled in the south. That leavesRead More…