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January 24, 2021History Sports

How Was Hank Aaron Somehow Still Underrated?

The man who said Milwaukee “feels like home” lived a life of exceptionalism on and off the field.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

The Early Days of Milwaukee

What it was like in Milwaukee before 1860.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

The Story of Milwaukee’s Bridge War

Before Milwaukee, there was the Bridge War.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

The Years We Became Milwaukee

What it was like in Milwaukee between 1860 and 1910.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

Milwaukee During Growth, Turmoil and Wartime

What it was like in Milwaukee between 1910 and 1950.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

All About Modern Milwaukee

What it was like in Milwaukee between 1950 and 2021.

January 15, 2021History Magazine

Why the Hoan Used to Be Called the Bridge to Nowhere

Did you know that the Hoan Bridge had this nickname?

November 18, 2020Feature Story History

How Milwaukee Women Got to Work During the Great Depression

An innovative government project helped thousands of local women make it through the worst of the Great Depression with a paycheck and new job skills.

March 20, 2020Sports Staying Sane

5 Under-the-Radar Wisconsin Sports Clips for Fans Missing Live Games

We know it’s tough out there for sports fans, so we created this list to cheer you up.

March 4, 2020History

Fiserv Forum Wasn’t Milwaukee’s First Convention Center to Try to Land a Huge Event

This summer, the Democratic National Convention will draw the eyes of the world to Milwaukee. That’s been a dream of the city’s boosters since the late 1800s.

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