June 2001

June 2001

June 2001 Volume 26 Number 6   Features The Out-of-Towners Oh, boy – down time, fun time.  For all of those lovely houseguests in your life, there’s a perfect Milwaukee to-do. By Natalie Dorman and Charlene Mills   Haven’t Been There, Done That It’s so dumb, we admit it – never having been to Miller Brewery or Wolski’s. Read our first – time adventures at various city landmarks.   Gorillas in Our Midst Lordie, all the things you’ll learn about the zoo, plus a whirlwind two-hour tour. By Dan Murphy   Vantage Points Looking at Milwaukee from all sides, now.…

June 2001

Volume 26

Number 6

 

Features

The Out-of-Towners

Oh, boy – down time, fun time.  For all of those lovely houseguests in your life, there’s a perfect Milwaukee to-do.

By Natalie Dorman and Charlene Mills

 

Haven’t Been There, Done That

It’s so dumb, we admit it – never having been to Miller Brewery or Wolski’s. Read our first – time adventures at various city landmarks.

 

Gorillas in Our Midst

Lordie, all the things you’ll learn about the zoo, plus a whirlwind two-hour tour.

By Dan Murphy

 

Vantage Points

Looking at Milwaukee from all sides, now. From the proches, alleys, boulevards and building tops.

 

A Walk on the Wild Side

Remember the old saying, “ Why be normal?” Learn about ways to live out your fetishistic side in definitely not routine ways.

By Peter Robertson

 

Departments

Outfront

Discovering the familiar.

By John Fennell

 

Insider

Say What?

Our quotable city.

 

Heads of the Class

The match game.

 

Music Alfresco

Summer sound stages.

 

Mementos Amore

Apropos souvenirs.

 

Art Smart

Highlights at the old MAM

 

Fun and Games

Spectacular sights.

 

Secret Gardens

Where to get your garden gloves on plants that’ll make your neighbors jealous.

By Mary Alice Koehne

 

Disneyland in Dairyland

A man who used to hate the Wisconsin Dells has a radical conversion.

By Kurt Chandler

 

The Sporting Scene

Why does a beer taste better with a side of widescreen TV and rear ends on barstools?

By Dan Murphy

 

Road to Recovery

A super pocket-stuffer reference for acute-care hospitals and medical clinics.

 

Events Guide

Got a free day to just loaf? Find where/ what to do here.

 

Dining Out

Eight places that make us feel summer hunger, though they’re good any day of the year.

By Ann Christenson

 

Dining Guide

Hungry or just happy to see us? Dance through our eater-friendly guide.

 

Endgame

Race to the last page for some juicy dish.

By Kris Radish

 

On the Cover

Illustration by Johnson & Fancher.

Photographs by Kevin J. Miyazaki