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Whitefish Bay is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 14,954 at the 2020 census . A suburb north of Milwaukee along the shore of Lake Michigan , it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area .
Whitefish Bay is an unincorporated community on the Lake Michigan shoreline in the town of Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin. [1] [2] Native Americans, likely the Menominee, called Whitefish Bay Ah-Quas-He-Ma-Ganing ("save our lives"). [3] Glidden Drive stretches along the shore in Whitefish Bay.
The remains of eight successive prehistoric Native American villages [2] are on the National Register of Historic Places as Whitefish Dunes-Bay View Site. Cave Point County Park is an enclave inside the state park, [ 3 ] allowing visitors free foot access to the state park by the shoreline trail connecting the parks.
Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of northeast Milwaukee County and southeast Ozaukee County. It includes the villages of Bayside, Fox Point, River Hills, Thiensville, and Whitefish Bay, and most of the village of Brown Deer and the eastern half of the city of Mequon. [2]
Wisconsin has the twenty-first highest income among states in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $26,624 (2010). See also List of U.S. states by income . Wisconsin counties ranked by per capita income
As Whitefish Bay works to fix the collapsed 90-year-old utility pipe that left a gaping sinkhole around Big Bay and Buckley Parks, village staff warn that aging utility infrastructure could be a ...
The name of the peninsula and the county comes from the name of a route between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Humans, whether Native Americans, early explorers, or American ship captains, have been well aware of the dangerous water passage that lies between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island, connecting the bay to the rest of Lake Michigan.
Whitefish Bay police are cautioning residents to avoid the entrance to Big Bay Park/Buckley Park, 5000 N. Lake Dr., due to a significant sinkhole.