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Milwaukee's Early Architecture
Initially dominated by simple renditions of East Coast architecture, Milwaukee developed from three pioneer settlements, those of Solomon Juneau, Byron Kilbourn, and George Walker--three hubs from which three villages radiated outward into one city. Following the...Regular price $24.99Quick view -
Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery
In his book Cream City Chronicles, Milwaukee historian John Gurda wrote, "What lies buried beneath the trees of Forest Home is the foundation of Milwaukee." In 1849, St. Paul's Episcopal Church purchased 72 acres in Milwaukee...Regular price $21.99Quick view -
Milwaukee's Historic Bay View Neighborhood, A compilation of stories published in the Bay View Compass newspaper
This book of 77 Bay View Compass articles tell the story of many historic structures in Milwaukeee's Bay View neighborhood. Author: Anna M. PassanteRegular price $20.00Quick view -
Milwaukee's Historic Bowling Alleys
From the U.S. Olympic team, to "Bowling With the Champs," to countless corner bars with a couple of lanes in the basement, Milwaukee has lived and breathed this sport. In the late 1800s, German brewers like...Regular price $24.99Quick view -
Milwaukee's Italian Heritage
The shores of Lake Michigan might seem a far cry from the coastline of the Mediterranean, even for a country famous for its opera singers. Nevertheless, enough Italians responded to the call and returned home to...Regular price $21.99Quick view -
Milwaukee's Live Theater
Milwaukee's live theater scene is the sum of several exciting parts. For many, Milwaukee live theater means world-class productions done by resident actors at one of the nation's leading regional theaters. For others, it has been...Regular price $24.99Quick view