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The land which makes up Greenfield Park was purchased by Milwaukee County, Wisconsin in 1921. Fifteen years later the park land included 278 acres. The park was surveyed in 2011 and added to the Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory. [1] The park is on the western county line bordering Waukesha County, Wisconsin. In 1923 a golf course ...
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by the Milwaukee County Parks Commission and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. [3] The zoo averages about 1.3 million visitors a year. [2] The zoo houses 3,100 animals from 350 species [2] and covers an area of 190 acres (77 ha). [4]
The gorge was named after an animal that had escaped from the Milwaukee County zoo and spent several nights in the area. It features over 1.5 miles of gravel and boardwalk trails through white cedar and hardwood forests, wetlands, and Lion's Den Gorge, with some sections of trails offering views of Lake Michigan from atop the nearly 100 foot ...
Shannon Jackson (left), of Menomonee Falls, tees off on the 7th hole while his friends, Ian Trice (left), and Bryan Wilson, both of Wauwatosa, watch his shot at Lincoln Park Golf Course in ...
Brown Deer Park Golf Course is a public golf course maintained as part of the Milwaukee County Park SystemThe course was designed in 1929 by George Hanson. [1] Since then, the course has been partially redesigned, [2] the clubhouse has become a historic site and the course was the fourth and final course to host the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee, a PGA Tour event that was held from 1968 ...
Blue Mound Golf & Country Club is a country club in the north central United States, located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee. The golf course was designed by Seth Raynor . The club hosted the PGA Championship in 1933 , the Western Open in 1916, and the Women's Western Open in 1940, where Babe Zaharias defeated Mrs. Russell ...
In February 2023, Milwaukee County Zoo's resident groundhog, Gordy, saw his shadow at the zoo's Groundhog Day celebration, predicting six more weeks of winter. Gordy unexpectedly died shortly ...
Washington Park Milwaukee large trees and green space. Washington Park (1900) originally called West Park is a park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. From 1892–1958 the park was home to the Milwaukee County Zoo. It is one of the oldest parks in Milwaukee and it was added to the Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory in 2019.